10:00am Mass. Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Day on the Hill 2023, Nurses Hall, State House

11:00am Joint Committee on Ways & Means, Committee Hearing

11:00am House Session, Informal Session

11:00am Senate Session, Informal Session

As the T missed safety investigation deadlines, state regulators failed to act » WBUR

Group behind millionaire’s tax files 2024 ballot question paperwork » Boston Herald

Healey, Wu pledge support for businesses affected by Silicon Valley Bank closure » Boston Globe

Troopers left day jobs for overtime pay » Axios

Gov. Maura Healey announces new rural affairs position » WBUR

Hao dives from private sector into state government » Commonwealth Magazine

California sustainability group told people to stop eating lobster, so Massachusetts lobstermen file suit » Boston Herald

Civil rights complaint urges state to investigate ICE facility in Plymouth » WGBH

Massachusetts could become the next state to allow aid in dying » Washington Post

Mass. lawmakers to wade into fierce debate over court-mandated mental health care » WBUR

Should New Bedford control rent hikes? City Council wants to know » New Bedford Light

Multiple top staff have departed Suffolk DA Kevin Hayden’s office recently, sources say » Boston Herald

New routes for continuing fare-free WRTA service explored » Worcester Telegram

Lucas: DiZoglio shaking up Beacon Hill; it’s about time! » Boston Herald

NH: Will fringe Democrats dominate NH primary? A visit by RFK Jr. points to uncertain times ahead » Boston Globe

RI: Could human composting come to Rhode Island? Here's what a new bill would allow. » The Providence Journal

RI: Which RI restaurants host the most political fundraisers? The menu is surprisingly small » The Providence Journal

CT: CT ordered to pay $45 million to essential state employees » CT Insider

NY: New York casino contracts are ‘absolute petri dish for corruption’ » Politico

The $9 Million Question: What’s Andrew Cuomo’s Next Move? » The Daily Beast

NJ: N.J.’s biggest special interests have spent $285 million to sway politicians this century. Here’s the list. » NJ.com

NJ: ACLU-NJ: Lobbying powerhouse? » POLITICO Pro

OH: Larry Householder was convicted of corruption. But there’s plenty of unfinished business still left in the House Bill 6 scandal » Cleveland.com

MI: Gun bills coming in Michigan after second school mass shooting » Boston Globe

MI: How Democrats disarmed a brewing Senate battle in Michigan » Politico

IL: Paul Vallas' billionaire booster draws backlash in mayoral race » Axios

GA: Georgia House Speaker tees up Legislature’s homestretch, drops sports betting teaser » Georgia Recorder

FL: LGBTQ Floridians heading to state Capitol, where they face increasingly hostile political climate » Orlando Sentinel

FL: Progressive agriculture groups rally for land access, climate-smart policies in farm bill » Florida Phoenix

FL: Republicans look to end Florida’s abortion-haven legacy » Politico

CO: Colorado GOP picks election-denying former state legislator to lead party » Washington Post

AZ: Kari Lake's threat to run for the Senate has Republicans 'completely paralyzed' » Raw Story

House Republicans’ attempt to block staffer unions may have missed mark » Roll Call

SVB’s Lobby Groups Fought Proposal To Bolster Deposit Insurance » The Lever

Comer stymies probe into Trump tax records, House Democrats say » Washington Post

Trump vs DeSantis: Two political figures. Two political speeches. Two diverging brands. » The Palm Beach Post

Opinion: SVB Doesn’t Deserve a Taxpayer Bailout » The Wall Street Journal

As Trump embarks on 2024 journey, some longtime allies go their own way » CNN

U.S. regulators will protect all Silicon Valley Bank depositors to stem fallout » Axios

Elizabeth Warren: Silicon Valley Bank Is Gone. We Know Who Is Responsible. » New York Times

Jobs In Massachusetts Back To Pre-Pandemic Levels » State House News Service

The ball is in Maura Healey’s court when it comes to making things right at the convention center » Boston Globe

Feds move to protect ‘all’ SVB deposits; Second bank, in New York, shuttered Sunday » Boston Herald

Battenfeld: Chinese cargo cranes at Massport under review for potential spying concerns » Boston Herald

‘This hit like a ton of bricks’: Troubles at Silicon Valley Bank ripple across Boston tech scene » Boston Globe

Nintendo, Square Enix to return for PAX East » Boston Herald

Healey admin. investigating Silicon Valley Bank failure on Mass. businesses as branches reopen » MassLive

Biden reassures US customers that ‘banking system is safe’ after Silicon Valley Bank collapse » Boston Globe

Federal lawsuit against BerkShares claims the nonprofit defrauded company that helped it go digital » Berkshire Eagle

It's more than a bank: Boston startup scene worried about loss of community after SVB shutdown » Boston Business Journal

Massachusetts lawmakers seek FDIC briefing on Silicon Valley Bank » Axios

How developer and pizza magnate Sal Lupoli found his dream home, atop the harbor tunnels » Boston Globe

Opinon: Group is focused on clearing the air on quality of cannabis » Boston Globe

Judge Clears Town Officials Of Civil Rights Violations In African Meeting House Hate Crime Fallout » Nantucket Current

Editorial: Locking in tuition at state universities needs to offer affordability, not just predictability » Boston Globe

Their school faces bankruptcy, so St. Bernard alumni step up to buy it for $6.2 million » Boston Globe

Nor’easter is expected to bring heavy snow, rain, strong winds, and power outages Monday night » Boston Globe

Waltham paid $17.4m for historic farmland. Now the city is placing a longtime community farm at risk, advocates say. » Boston Globe

Here's a rare glimpse into the emerald ash borer's damage at Peru State Forest » Berkshire Eagle

Moore: America’s $100B climate change flop » Boston Herald

Conservationists seek changes in Tasty Top plans to protect wildlife, environment » Gazette Net

Opinion: There are effective ways to curb rats without killing their predators » Boston Globe

Editorial: Make daylight saving time permanent » Boston Herald

My agenda for health cost benchmark hearings » Commonwealth Magazine

Telehealth at a crossroads: When does it work best? What should it cost? » Boston Globe

Healey administration receptive on rent control » Boston Herald

Mass. to Conduct Mobile SNAP Payment Tests » Cape Cod Online

As food aid program winds down, another piece of the COVID-era safety net gets snipped away » Boston Globe

Rachel’s Table, now part of Jewish Federation, becoming independent nonprofit » Gazette Net

New role, new responsibilities: State Rep. O'Day advocates for 'beneficial' legislation » Worcester Telegram

With a divided Boston City Council, Mayor Michelle Wu often gets her way » Boston Globe

What Jane Swift has to say about what it’s like to be a woman in politics » Boston.com

White supremacist reported incidents surge in Massachusetts, hit all-time high across New England » Boston Herald

Healey’s plan for ‘millionaires tax’ targets early child care and education » Gazette Net

In visit to region, Healey announces creation of state’s first rural affairs director » The Recorder

MBTA's new spring subway schedules in effect as speed restrictions remain » WCVB

After Massachusetts man allegedly attacked flight attendant, ex-FAA special agent pushes for secondary cockpit barrier » Boston Herald

Serious close calls at Boston’s airport are rare, but overall ‘runway incursions’ are on the rise » Boston Globe

Documentation breakdown blamed in T subway slowdown » Commonwealth Magazine

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Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Six Hundred Atlantic: Climate Change and Municipal Spending with Bo Zhao Bloomberg Baystate Business Hour: MA Congressman Stephen Lynch and Smart Water Coolers NPR Morning Edition: Biden to talk submarine tech and China with the leaders of Britain and Australia New York Times The Daily: What is E.S.G.,, and Why Are Republicans So Mad About It?

10:00am Mass. Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Day on the Hill 2023, Nurses Hall, State House

11:00am Joint Committee on Ways & Means, Committee Hearing

11:00am House Session, Informal Session

11:00am Senate Session, Informal Session

9:00am Early Education Day, Great Hall, State House

11:00am LGBT Aging Commission, Virtual Hearing

11:00am "Ask the Mayor" with Boston Mayor Michelle Wu on GBH's Boston Public Radio, 89.7 FM or gbhnews.org

11:45am Get Lead Out of Schools Press Conference, Grand Staircase, State House

2:00pm Senate Progressive Caucus Meeting, Gardner Auditorium, State House

9:00am Massachusetts Library Legislative Day, Grand Staircase & Great Hall, State House

10:00am Status of Persons with Disabilities, Virtual Hearing

10:00am Salem State University Northeast Delegation Breakfast, Nurses Hall, State House

10:00am Feed Kids Campaign Lobby Day, Great Hall, State House

12:00pm 2024 Health Care Cost Growth Benchmark Hearing, Gardner Auditorium, State House

12:00pm Joint Committee on Health Care Financing, Public Hearing

11:00am House Session, Informal Session

11:00am Senate Session, Informal Session

6:00pm The State of Race: Are Women of Color on the Rise? hosted by GBH, Boston Public Library & Virtual

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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