A recap and analysis of the week in state government.Progressives navigated the public policy agenda into some choppy waters last week, learning a key lesson in democracy along the way: They need bigger hearing rooms.There was a Labor Committee hearing on bills to reinstate premium pay for Sundays and holidays and to eliminate the tipped-wage in favor of a single minimum wage for all workers.The Election Laws Committee heard testimony from Attorney General Maura [...]
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