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Beacon Hill in 5
Mass. Senate President Karen Spilka presides over a joint session of the Legislature that gathered so Gov. Maura Healey could give her State of the State speech on Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025.
Colin A. Young
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State House News Service
This week, six weeks into the new Legislative session in Massachusetts, state senators are planning to consider setting the rules to govern the two-year session.
Le Vent Du Nord appeared on The Fabulous 413 for Live Music Friday.
Ayu Suryawan
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NEPM
We hear the francophone sounds of Le Vent Du Nord, talk with bass phenom Endea Owens, get a history lesson with Ousmane Power-Greene, and taste wines at State Street Fruit Store.
This week’s panel includes Nancy Eve Cohen, senior reporter for NEPM; Eric Lesser, former state senator for the 1st Hampshire and Hampden District; and Greenfield Recorder’s Chris Larabee.
Ayu Suryawan
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NEPM
Today on The Rundown with Carrie Saldo, panelists discuss investigative reporting on alleged child sexual abuse at some western Mass. Catholic dioceses, the impacts of ongoing cutbacks at Baystate Health, updates in the west-east rail project and much more.
Commentary
While commentator Susan Johnson needs to be outside for hours everyday in winter, her cat prefers to stay inside by Johnson's wood stove.
Susan Johnson
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Courtesy of the author
There’s no mud or bugs, air is crisp, the sun late afternoon beams through hemlock needles that act like prisms scattering shards of light. Who’d want to miss that?