11:00am House Session, Informal Session

11:00am Senate Session, Informal Session

Birthdays: Rep. Adrian Madaro

Massport's Turner Offered Top Life Sciences Post » State House News Service

President Trump hints at Florida rally that he may fire Dr. Fauci after the election » Boston Globe

Ranked-choice voting in Maine threatens Susan Collins in final days of close Senate race » Boston.com

Boarded-up windows and increased security: Retailers brace for the election » Boston Business Journal

RI: R.I. governor sets new COVID-19 restrictions, limits gathering to 10 people » Boston Globe

Household 'Clusters' Are A Problem In Massachusetts, But Source Of Most COVID Infections Remains Elusive » WGBH

Pandemic Payday: Connected MA Consultants Secure Large Covid Ed Contracts » Dig Boston

Democrats debate fate of Trump probes if Biden wins » The Hill

RI: Lifespan suspends hospital visits to prevent COVID spread » Providence Journal

Scoop: Biden may keep Warren, Sanders out of Cabinet » Axios

Watchdog group alleges campaign finance violations in 1st Congressional District race » Gazette Net

Donald Trump on a battleground blitz ahead of Election Day: ‘Join the red wave’ » Boston Herald

Opinion: Win or lose, Trump has taught us lessons about ourselves » Boston Globe

Hope and warning signs for Joe Biden among Latino voters in Texas and other battleground states » Boston Globe

Biden works to push Black turnout in campaign’s final days; Trump defiant in plea to base » Boston Globe

Joe Biden keys in on Pennsylvania, set to ‘barnstorm’ swing state ahead of Election Day » Boston Herald

Another historic gender gap likely as Trump flails with women in polls » Boston Globe

Biden is up as much as 11 points nationally. That doesn’t soothe anxious New England Democrats » Boston Globe

Trump focuses on his base in final blizzard of rallies before Election Day » Boston Globe

What the polls said in 2016 and what they say now » Boston Globe

Boston’s arts scene rises from pandemic ashes » Boston Herald

Friendly’s Restaurants filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy » News 22 WWLP.com

The Re-Education of the Museum of Fine Arts » Boston Magazine

Amherst College inviting all but sophomores back on campus for spring » Gazette Net

Nauset school district to enter renewable energy agreement » Cape Cod Times

Medford's 'Red' Designation Will Not Affect School Reopening » Medford Patch

Long a bright spot amid broader declines in enrollment, Hispanic and Latino students shed numbers amid pandemic » Boston Business Journal

Protections sought for Chesterfield land slated for auction » Gazette Net

State grants support recycling efforts » Worcester Telegram

Boston doctor named Patient Care Hero for helping the homeless during pandemic » Boston Herald

Local Covid vaccine developer says early trial shows promise » Boston Business Journal

Mass. hospital readmissions may be linked to behavioral health diagnoses » Boston Business Journal

Affordable housing upgrades and construction could take 15 years to finish without Clark’s bill » Cambridge Day

State grants support Cape Cod and Islands food access efforts » Cape Cod Times

SJC chief justice nominee could be first Black woman to lead Mass. supreme court » The Daily Free Press

For some employees, it’s now ‘Work From Anywhere’ » Boston Globe

Uber and Lyft are in an Election Day showdown with California. Massachusetts might be next » Boston Globe

Beacon Hill Roll Call: A review of bills that passed the Senate, but got lost in the House » Lowell Sun

Friedman honored for personal cause: mental-health service » Your Arlington

Hearing in Nangle case delayed again » Lowell Sun

Answering the call: Poll workers ready to go » Gazette Net

No shortage of Massachusetts poll workers for election day, alleviating safety concerns » BU News

Poll watching seen as low priority on Cape Cod » Cape Cod Times

Here are the Massachusetts cities and towns with the highest voting turnouts so far » Boston.com

Everett city councilors pressure their first Black female colleague to resign » Boston Globe

On Election Day: Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst » Boston Globe

Opinion: Poised between hope and fear, voters write a new chapter » Boston Globe

Massachusetts and Alaska are voting on a radical change to how we run elections » Fast Company

Charlie Baker Has a Bipartisan Position in Elections [OPINION] » WBSM

‘The enthusiasm is there’: College students push through obstacles to cast their votes » Boston Globe

Races to Watch: Legislative Contests on Tap for Tuesday » State House News Service

What you'll see on your Election Day ballot » Worcester Telegram

Maine is changing. Do voters see Collins changing with it? » Boston Globe

William Galvin struck by ‘overwhelming’ determination of Massachusetts voters » Boston Herald

Political Scientists Cast Doubt On Republicans’ Ability To Pick Up Seats In Massachusetts Legislature This November » New Boston Post

OTR: William Galvin says determination of Mass. voters is overwhelming » WCVB

New England Election Officials Ready for Tuesday But Voters Stressed About How Long Results Could Take » NBC Boston

'I Moved Because Of The Election': Mass. Expats Relish Chance To Vote In Swing States » WBUR

U.S. Attorney For Mass. Andrew Lelling On Overseeing The 2020 Election » WBUR

How ‘Blue Lives Matter’ trend has emerged as the identity politics of the right » Boston Globe

From the Street to the Ballot Box: Turning Black Lives Matter Protests Into Votes » WGBH

Governor's Council seats field no challengers » Gloucester Times

Trump Won't Win Boston — But He Might Win This Neighborhood » WGBH

Kevin O’Connor makes final push against Ed Markey » Boston Herald

Auchincloss, Hall clash in only TV debate for Kennedy’s US House seat » WPRI.com

Local clerks ready for Election Day, say down-ballot races most likely to to be affected by prolonged count » Boston Herald

Clerks expect swarms of people at polls » The Eagle Tribune

Gov. Baker Endorses Centurion For State Representative » Framingham Source

Marty Walsh brushes off questions on potential for Election Day violence in Boston, says ‘Go out and vote’ » Boston Herald

Massachusetts Expected to Break Voting Records in 2020 Election, Galvin Says » NECN

What does early-vote surge mean for ‘Election Day’? » Commonwealth Magazine

Galvin Believes Massachusetts Voter Turnout Will Exceed 3.6 Million » CBS Boston

Troubling signs emerge that COVID-19 is tightening its hold on the state » Boston Globe

15 Cities, Towns Scale Back Reopening As Coronavirus Rages » Boston Patch

The Source Of Spread, Quantified By Newton-Needham Chamber of Commerce » Brookline Patch

Letter to the editor: Please stay vigilant with masks and distancing » The Sun Chronicle

State reports 22 new confirmed COVID-19 deaths, 1,139 new confirmed cases » Boston Globe

Saving the economy and saving lives, business executives urge local officials to expand COVID-19 testing » Boston Globe

Massachusetts total coronavirus death toll surpasses 10,000, cases rise 1,139 » Boston Herald

Dozens Of Prisoners At MCI-Norfolk Have Tested Positive For COVID-19 » WBUR

Youngest residents show most new cases » Gloucester Times

COVID-19 testing, flu vaccine available for low-income residents in Springfield » News 22 WWLP.com

New Baker Reopening Orders to Address Rise in Cases » State House News Service

Charlie Baker issues Massachusetts stay-at-home advisory between 10 p.m. and 5 a.m. as coronavirus cases climb » Boston Herald

Baker Orders Curfew For Businesses & Gatherings, Reduces Gathering Limits, Tightens Mask Mandate » CBS Boston

Governor Baker announces tighter mask mandate, other COVID-19 restrictions » Boston Globe

Gov. Baker: We must all 'step up and make changes' to avoid rollback » WCVB

Evening Activity Scaled Back as Virus Regains Grip » State House News Service

Massachusetts sets curfews for businesses, stay-at-home advisory for residents » Boston Business Journal

Predictions — whether algorithmic or human — may not be fair » Boston Globe

Lawsuit Asks DOC To Release More Prisoners Amid COVID Spikes » WBUR

Muni Matters: Some Gateway Cities See Crime Drop Amid Pandemic » State House News Service

Charlie Baker activates 1,000 National Guard members in Massachusetts ahead of election » Boston Herald

National Guard Called Up Ahead of Election Fallout » State House News Service

OTR: William Galvin concerned about inaccurate census count » WCVB

With early voting over, what options are now available? » News 22 WWLP.com

Massachusetts Tightens COVID Restrictions, And Prepares For Election Day » WBUR

Galvin Eyes “Orderly Turnout” On Election’s Final Day » State House News Service

Gas workers call on lawmakers to improve safety » The Salem News

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Podcast Spotlight

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Birthdays: Rep. Adrian Madaro

11:00am House Session, Informal Session

11:00am Senate Session, Informal Session

Birthdays: Rep. Susan Gifford

11:00am Commission on Ocean Acidification, Virtual Meeting

Birthdays: Rep. Kenneth Gordon

11:00am House Session, Informal Session

Agency filings due for consideration in 2021-2022 legislative cycle

Birthdays: Rep. John Mahoney

11:00am Senate Session, Informal Session

11:00am House Session, Full Formal Session

11:30am Joint Committee on Revenue, Public Hearing

7:00pm GBH News Presents “Election 2020: What’s Next”, Via Zoom

10:00am Executive Office of Health & Human Services Public Hearings, Via Webex

11:00am Special Commission on Correctional Funding, Virtual Meeting

11:00am Joint Committee on Public Health, Public Hearing

12:00pm "Ask the Mayor" with Mayor Marty Walsh on GBH's Boston Public Radio, 89.7 FM and wgbh.org/news

12:00pm Senate Session, Informal Session

1:00pm Commission on Ocean Acidification, Virtual Meeting

1:30pm House Session, Informal Session

2:00pm Executive Office of Health & Human Services Public Hearing, Via Webex

2:00pm Commission on Ocean Acidification, Virtual Meeting

5:00pm Close of Comment Period for Executive Office of Health & Human Services Regulatory Changes, Submit via mail or email

Audit Identifies Barriers to Access in Operational Services Division » MA Office of the State Auditor

Suffolk County District Attorney Kevin Hayden Pays $5,000 Civil Penalty for Violating Conflict of Interest Law » MA State Ethics Commission

A Call for Climate Justice at the InterAmerican Court of Human Rights » Union of Concerned Scientists

Congresswoman Trahan Announces $3 Million In Head Start Funding For Making Opportunity Count In Fitchburg » Office of Congresswoman Lori Trahan

Whip Clark Statement on the Passing of Congressman Donald M. Payne, Jr. » Office of Congresswoman Katherine Clark

Administration opens Destination Development grant program » Mass. Municipal Association

Release: Airlines to disclose fees up front, give automatic refunds for cancellations, delays » MassPIRG

Ending the Tax Penalty Against Working Immigrants » Mass. Budget & Policy Center