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“Last night, it was my job to make sure that America got a little closer look at Mayor Bloomberg and came to understand that of all the people standing on that stage, he is the riskiest one for the Democrats,” Warren said.

Sen. Warren

On her recent debate performance

News By Category
Beltway Politics

This week has been bad for Mike Bloomberg. But was it fatal to his presidential aspirations? » Boston Globe

After debate, Elizabeth Warren seems like a candidate unbound, and her supporters see hope » Boston Globe

Warren says she has no choice but to accept super PAC help after group forms to boost her in Nevada » Boston Globe

Elizabeth Warren flip-flops on super PAC aid » Boston Herald

Brokered Democratic convention could be ‘knock-down, drag-out battle’ » Boston Herald

Warren gets a lift » Commonwealth Magazine

Business

LogMeIn cuts about 300 jobs » Boston Globe

Mass. cyber cluster’s strength will be underscored at Calif. trade show » Boston Globe

What, Fidelity worry? » Boston Globe

Workforce software firm Kronos to merge with rival » Boston Globe

Boston’s No Name Restaurant bound for auction block » Boston Herald

State Grant Puts Recruiter Inside Haverhill Manufacturers; Helps Haverhill Chamber Map Latino Firms » WHAV

Mentoring provides opportunities for individual and corporate growth » Boston Business Journal

Cannabis & Psychedelics

'Unlicensed' pot sellers could face taxes, not criminal charges » The Salem News

Education

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to give commencement speech at Smith College » Boston Globe

State leader recommends probation for Roxbury charter school » Boston Globe

Admiral William McRaven to deliver MIT commencement address » Boston Globe

Cambridge high school struggles with equal access to AP classes » Boston Globe

UMass Lowell commits to spreading green initiatives » Boston Herald

Environment

Baker’s push to curb emissions draws a familiar foe: his own party » Boston Globe

In support of House Bill H.897 » The Recorder

Immigration

New visa rules set off 'panic wave' in immigrant communities » The Salem News

Mulvaney says U.S. is ‘desperate’ for more legal immigrants » Washington Post

Judiciary

Massachusetts judges blast ICE for deporting local defendants » Boston Herald

Bish cold case inspires bill to expand DNA use » Newburyport News

Labor

State lawmakers consider stronger job protections for domestic violence victims » WCVB

Worcester vocational school's 'three-shift' model praised as possible solution to state’s workforce gap » South Coast Today

Legislative

Opinion: Hack Houdini Tom Petrolati leaving Beacon Hill » Boston Herald

Ludlow state rep. announces retirement after 18 terms in the legislature » News 22 WWLP.com

Local Government

City to Use State Grant for Rolling out Blue Bike System » Chelse Record

Politics

Joe Kennedy’s muddled message » Boston Globe

The Massachusetts Case For Sanders » WGBH

The Sad State of the Massachusetts Republicans [OPINION] » WBSM

Meet the candidates for state representative seat » Harvard Press

Markey’s 2013 GOP Rival Backing Kennedy in Senate Race » State House News Service

Early primary voting begins on Monday » Dorchester Reporter

Marine veteran among 9 Democrats seeking Rep. Joe Kennedy III's House seat » WCVB

Holyoke City Councilor Dave Bartley mulls run for state representative in 5th Hampden District » The Republican

Charlie Baker Popular — But Not Tom Brady Popular — With Dem Voters, Poll Finds » WGBH

Public Health

Drop in cancer deaths reflect failures of our society. Really » Boston Globe

Ayanna Pressley, 45 Democrats urge President Trump to keep coronavirus vaccine cost low » Boston Herald

Column: 'Death with dignity' restores personal liberty » Gloucester Times

Report: Hampden County Courthouse workers likely exposed to toxins that may cause health issues » News 22 WWLP.com

Public Safety

DA Rollins dismissing some Straight Pride protesters’ assault on cop charges » Boston Herald

New radios to better connect firefighters » Gloucester Times

16 Souza-Baranowski Inmates Charged With Assault For January Fight » CBS Boston

Confiscation and education: How Springfield is hoping to curb trend of teen bike riders pulling stunts in traffic » The Republican

State Government

State must get moving on campaign office vacancy » The Haverhill Gazette

Transportation

East-West rail must be part of state’s future » Boston Globe

Baker: New hands-free law will ‘save lives’ » Boston Herald

What you need to know about new hands-free driving law » Commonwealth Magazine

Central Square MBTA Station Getting $33 Million Facelift » Lynn Journal

Red light cameras bill could get green light from the Massachusetts Senate » The Republican

The Mass. hands-free driving law goes into effect Sunday. Here’s what you can and cannot do » Boston Globe

Utilities

13 people arrested in protest at Weymouth compressor station site, police say » Boston.com

Largest New England coal plant clears ISO-NE capacity auction, will stay online until 2024 » Utility Dive

Physicians critique National Grid official’s stance » Commonwealth Magazine

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The Week In Review

Most read bills of the week:

SB2553 - An Act relative to automated enforcement

SB1376 - An Act relative to automated enforcement

HB4397 - An Act authorizing and accelerating transportation investment

SB2519 - An Act addressing barriers to care for mental health

SB2546 - An Act addressing barriers to care for mental health

HD4892 - An Act regarding the safety of wild turkeys

HB4285 - An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2020 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects

HB4417 - An Act relative to unmanned aerial systems

HB4354 - An Act making appropriations for fiscal year 2020 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects

HB4573 - An Act relative to the retirement benefits of the surviving beneficiary of William Coulter

House Actions This Week: 44

Senate Actions This Week: 17


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