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01/23/2018 07:09 AM EDT By Lauren Dezenski  ( ldezenski@politico.com ; @LaurenDezenski) and Brent D. Griffiths ( bgriffiths@politico.com ; @BrentGriffiths) GOOD MORNING, MASSACHUSETTS.  Heavy rain and patchy, dense fog in Boston today with a high of 60 (!) THE STATE OF THE COMMONWEALTH IS PROBABLY GOING TO BE PRETTY BIPARTISAN - Look for themes of bipartisanship in Gov. Charlie Baker's election-year State of the Commonwealth speech he's set to deliver tonight. Baker plans to outline successes related to the state's budget, the opioid epidemic, and clean energy  -  all cross-party issues sure to further Baker's credentials as a non-partisan dealmaker, and sure to remind Massachusetts voters just why Baker's approval rating is so high. He'll also apply pressure on the legislature to act on recently rolled-out bills from his administration on housing choice that would create 135,000 new units by 2025, as well as opioid legislation that builds on the wide-...

Subscribe   Archives   Twitter   Facebook   Instagram This email may be cut off by your email provider. To see today's full MASSterList, click "View entire message" at the bottom, or view the online version  here. By Jay Fitzgerald and Keith Regan 01/08/2018 Lashing and digging out | Robert Crane, RIP | JOB BOARD MONDAY Happening Today   Station closing, SJC hearings, MBTA Control Board   --  Wollaston Station  on the Red Line closes today for an expected 20-months reconstruction project. -- The  Supreme Judicial Court  will hear eight cases, JFK Federal Building, 9th floor, 15 New Sudbury Street, Boston, 10:30 a.m. -- U.S. Sen.  Elizabeth Warren  visits the Dimock Center in Roxbury for a tour and roundtable discussion on the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) and the Community Health Center Fund (CHCF), 55 Dimock Street, Roxbury, 10:30 a.m. -- U.S. Rep.  Richard Neal , ...