A recap and analysis of the week in state government.With their right hands raised and their eyes full of optimism and hope, legislators -- some old and some new -- returned to Beacon Hill last week for the start of a new Legislature, eager to fulfill the promise of an election that returned mostly familiar faces to the seats of power.Gov.
State House Roundup -- Mostly Familiar Names Return
By Matt Murphy STATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE, Winchester Star
Mon, 01/07/2019 - 7:30am
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