-- State marijuana regulators from the Cannabis Control Commissionhold public hearings today in Pittsfield, 8:30 a.m., and in Holyoke, 2 p.m., to give residents a chance to weigh in on the 107 pages of draft regulations the agency has proposed.
-- The Supreme Judicial Court will hear four cases: Phone Recovery Services LLC v. Verizon of New England Inc. and others; W. Robert Allison v. Elof Eriksson and others; Commonwealth v. Justino Escobar, a drug case; and an impounded case, John Adams Courthouse, Courtroom One, Second Floor, Pemberton Square, Boston, 9 a.m.
-- The Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy Coalitionhosts a roundtable with officials from refugee resettlement agencies, legal experts and immigrant groups, 600 Washington St. - 4th floor, Boston, 10 a.m.
-- Poor People's Campaign hosts a news conference as part of ‘A National Call for Moral Revival,’ which will be held at over 30 state capitols and the U.S. Capitol, State House steps, 10 a.m.
-- A Senate task force convened to help the state's retail sector meets in Northampton, Union Station, 125A Pleasant St., Northampton, 10:45 a.m.
-- Gov. Charlie Baker, Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito and Secretary of Public Safety and Security Daniel Bennett announce over $5 million in Shannon Grants to communities and other to bolster efforts to combat gang violence, Grand Staircase, 11:30 a.m.
-- The MBTA’s Fiscal and Management Control Board will meet to discuss ridership, Focus40, the fiscal 2018 operating budget, and other topics, Transportation Board Room, second floor, 10 Park Plaza, Boston, 12 p.m.
-- Gov. Charlie Baker, Acting Senate President Harriette Chandler, House Speaker Robert DeLeo, Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito, Senate Minority Leader Bruce Tarr and House Minority Leader Brad Jones gather for a weekly leadership meeting, Governor's office, 2 p.m.
-- Dan McNichol, former spokesman for the Big Dig project and author of the book ‘The Big Dig,’ talks on ‘Radio Boston’ about 10 infrastructure projects he says could have landed Amazon's HQ2, WBUR-FM 90.9, 3 p.m.
-- Gov. Charlie Baker joins Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito, Secretary of Transportation Stephanie Pollack and Appeals Court Chief Justice Mark Green for the swearing-in ceremony of Appeals Court Justice John Englander, John Adams Courthouse, 1 Pemberton Square, Boston, 4:15 p.m.
-- Framingham Mayor Yvonne Spicer delivers her city’s first State of the City Address, in which she’ll discuss Framingham's transition to a city government and other issues, 150 Concord St., Framingham, 6 p.m.
-- U.S. Army Gen. George Casey Jr. (Ret.) and Sesame Workshop CEO Jeffrey Dunn speak at the Harvard Kennedy School's Institute of Politics about ‘The Power of Muppets: Bringing Hope to the World's Most Vulnerable Children,’ 79 JFK St., Cambridge, 6 p.m.
-- Department of Public Utilities holds a public hearing on the petition of Boston Gas Company and Colonial Gas Company, each doing business as National Grid, for approval of general increases in base distribution rates for gas service, Barnstable High School, Senior Cafeteria, 744 W. Main St., Hyannis, 7 p.m.
-- The Red Sox equipment truck leaves Fenway Park for Florida today, a traditional event that’s come to mark the first step toward the start of the 2018 season.
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