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Tax Cut for Massachusetts?
By Michael P. Norton STATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE There may be a major tax cut competing with the significant tax increase that's already being prepared for the 2018 ballot in Massachusetts.
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Fake Weather Roils Governor
By Matt Murphy STATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE After Tuesday's snowstorm failed to deliver the punch many expected in Greater Boston, Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker on Thursday tried to be diplomatic toward the National Weather Service, but even in a radio interview his frustrations seeped through.
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Ireland Leader: U.S. Needs Immigration Fix
By Andy Metzger and Colin A. Young STATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE BOSTON — Before meeting with President Donald Trump in Washington later this week, the head of Ireland's government visited Boston City Hall, which Mayor Marty Walsh has said could become a citadel for Boston's undocumented immigrants
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AG Healey Wants $3 Million More; Blame Trump
By Andy Metzger STATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE
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National Democrats Want Charlie
By Matt Murphy STATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE
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Governor Baker ‘Disappointed’ With Trump Transgender Order Rollback
By Andy Metzger STATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE
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Questions Remain About Covering Costs of Judicial Pay Raises
STATE HOUSE – Whether the judicial branch can fund the salary increases awarded by lawmakers last week appears to be a somewhat open question. The judiciary accounts for the bulk of the cost of the nearly $18 million package, which doles out raises to top members of the House and Senate,
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Check Out What Else They’re Getting — Spreadsheet Shows Pay Raises Cast Wide Net
By Andy Metzger STATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE STATE HOUSE, BOSTON — The group of House lawmakers who receive significantly larger paychecks than their rank-and-file peers is about to grow much larger if the pay-raise bill the governor vetoed Friday becomes law.