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Fact-checking President Trump’s claims in his State of Union address » Boston Globe

Firms Recruited by Paul Manafort Are Investigated Over Foreign Payments » New York Times

Revenue slide leaves state $400 million behind benchmark » Boston Globe

Why Democratic Women Are Wearing White to Tuesday Night's State of the Union Address » Fortune

Ivanka Trump Responds To Art Installation Of Look-Alike Vacuuming Public's Crumbs » The Huffington Post

TOP NANCY PELOSI AIDE PRIVATELY TELLS INSURANCE EXECUTIVES NOT TO WORRY ABOUT DEMOCRATS PUSHING “MEDICARE FOR ALL” » The Intercept

Elizabeth Warren apologizes for calling herself Native American » The Washington Post

Trump's pick to replace Kavanaugh grilled for writings on sexual assault » Politico

Dems will get full stipends once assignments are made » State House News Service

Baker to call for federal emission targets before Congress » State House News Service

Elizabeth Warren faces new questions about heritage amid apology effort » Boston Globe

Howard Schultz defends himself during visit to Cambridge » Boston Globe

Trump delivers State of the Union under twin clouds of shutdown, oversight » Boston Globe

Nine weird things that happened at the State of the Union » Boston Globe

Massachusetts Democrats question President Donald Trump’s State of the Union call for unity » The Republican

If the State of the Union is strong it ‘has little to do with the Trump administration’ says Rep. Ayanna Pressley » The Republican

Kentucky MAGA teen targets Elizabeth Warren for potential libel suit » Boston Herald

At this gas station, you can fill up with a pint of quinoa » Boston Globe

Drydock Ave. projectis a test case for broader changes at city’s marine industrial park » Boston Globe

John S. Driscoll, longtime editor who led the Globe for seven years, dies at 84 » Boston Globe

State lawmakers propose to regulate student loans — all but inviting a lawsuit » Boston Globe

Little Brook Farm and Garden in Saugus receives $25K for washing, packing facility » Lynn Daily News Item

Why GE Is Paying $57 Million To The French Government » WBUR

After heavy defections, Locke Lord finds footing in Boston » Boston Business Journal

EMD Serono to build $70M expansion in Billerica after GSK deal » Boston Business Journal

Three Boston-area CEOs selected to national list of executives to watch in 2019 » Boston Business Journal

Roche to lay off most of Boston staff after device recall » Boston Business Journal

Marijuana smoking may be linked with having higher sperm concentrations » Boston Globe

New Hampshire’s opioid crisis looms over marijuana legalization debate » Boston Globe

Southampton voters OK rules for marijuana businesses » Gazette Net

Four Daughters cannabis dispensary acquired by Chicago company » Boston Business Journal

Trump pointed to abortion controversies in N.Y. and Va. Here’s what he was talking about » Boston Globe

Gov. Charlie Baker refiles bill to address ‘sexting’ and ‘revenge porn’ » The Republican

Area students head to Boston to lobby for rural schools » Gazette Net

Triton area officials call for change in state school funding » The Daily News of Newburyport

Parking ‘strike’ called at UMass Boston » Commonwealth Magazine

Holy Cross sit-in ends after meeting between students and administration » Worcester Mag

Peake advances climate change legislation » Wicked Local Eastham

Comerford co-sponsors statewide plastic bag ban » The Greenfield Recorder

Charlie Baker will urge Washington to act on climate change » Boston Globe

Gov. Charlie Baker Heads to DC to Testify About Climate Change » NECN

Guest columnist Jack Clarke: EPA, do your job! » Gazette Net

Baker To Call For Federal Emission Targets Before Congress » WBUR

Baker, bucking GOP, goes green » Commonwealth Magazine

Climate Change Not A Partisan Issue, Baker Tells Congress » CBS Boston

Massachusetts Gaming Commission set to meet with new chairperson taking helm » WHDH

State senators laud MGM Springfield casino during Commonwealth Conversations tour » The Republican

Aquinnah seeks regional oversight of Wampanoag gaming facility » Cape Cod Times

$50m gift to Mass. General will support several projects » Boston Globe

Feds Rip Mass. Bid To Revive Birth Control Row At 1st Circ. » Law 360

Dot-based MD pleads guilty to fraud in MassHealth case » Dorchester Reporter

Walgreens to pay Mass. $2 million for MassHealth fraud allegations » Boston Business Journal

Baker administration plan to end youth homelessness in the Commonwealth » The Daily Free Press

Boost in rent vouchers pushed to address housing affordability » South Coast Today

South Shore Chamber of Commerce unveil housing strategy » Patriot Ledger

Community groups seek larger role in fighting poverty » State House News Service

Mikula urges Hill to maintain mental health $$$ increase » State House News Service

Man freed after nearly 38 years in prison gets $1 million from state » Boston Globe

Leaders still mulling plans for threatened workers » The Metro West Daily News

State Rep. Hunt Receives Committee Assignments » Cape Cod Online

Lovely named ADDP Senator of The Year » Wicked Local Beverly

State lawmakers host 3rd annual Black Excellence on the Hill event » News 22 WWLP.com

Rivera calls on state to end nine years of fiscal oversight » The Eagle Tribune

Weymouth mayor ends bid to keep police chief past age 65 » Patriot Ledger

Worcester City Council told youth violence reduction plan showing results » Worcester Telegram

No litmus test for single-payer health care » Boston Globe

The government shutdown was supposed to hurt the economy. It didn’t. » Boston Globe

A taxing question » Cape Cod Times

EDITORIAL: Unions matter, but not more than everybody else » The Daily Free Press

May Baker or Romney seek Republican nod » Cape Cod Times

Peter Lucas: Sanders' outgrows socialist fruit that falls from his branches » Lowell Sun

Massachusetts Dems To Gather In Springfield, But They Snub Mayor Sarno » New England Public Radio

State Democratic Convention to be held in Springfield, Mayor Sarno not invited to speak » WWLP.com

Healey gets boost from health insurers, hospitals for inauguration fête » Boston Globe

Purdue Pharma, Sackler Family Face Lawsuit For Fueling Opioid Crisis » WBUR

Long delays in State Police crash probes are strikingly routine » Boston Globe

Wanted: Volunteers to craft campaign finance reforms » The Salem News

MBTA bus decals pay tribute to Rosa Parks » Patriot Ledger

Tens of thousands of ride-hail drivers fail screening » Gloucester Times

Protest planned for Wednesday over UMass parking fees » Dorchester Reporter

State: Vineyard Wind can seek local permits for cable » Cape Cod Times

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MMA webinar reviews digital equity planning and programs » Mass. Municipal Association

Pressley, Warren Celebrate $1M Secured for Black Economic Council of Massachusetts » Office of Congressman Ayanna Pressley

Southcoast Health Recognized by the White House for Sustainability Efforts » Southcoast Health

House Passes Bipartisan Legislation to Protect America’s National Security, Support U.S. Allies, Surge Humanitarian Aid to Gaza » Office of Congresswoman Lori Trahan