Beacon Hill in 5
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.
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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.
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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.
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