A recap and analysis of the week in state government.House lawmakers demonstrated last week how easy it can be to spend a cool $42 billion and change.Representatives from Fall River to Attleboro shivered their way through four days of "debate" where the only thing more challenging than staying warm was finding ways to occupy the time."Other than the temperature, it's going smoothly.
State House Roundup -- Order In The House
By Matt Murphy STATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE, Winchester Star
Mon, 04/29/2019 - 5:50am
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