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LePAGE stumps for DIEHL — POLICE UNION chafes over GPS tracking — Ethics questions for GALVIN staff 05/10/2018 07:19 AM EDT By Lauren Dezenski  (ldezenski@politico.com; @LaurenDezenski) with Brent D. Griffiths (bgriffiths@politico.com; @BrentGriffiths) WACK-A-DING LEPAGE STUMPS FOR TRUMP CLONE DIEHL? LePAGE STUMPS FOR DIEHL -  State Rep.  Geoff Diehl  is bringing in another high-powered, if controversial, Republican to make his case to take on Sen.  Elizabeth Warren  this November. This time, it's Maine Governor  Paul LePage , who's being billed as the featured speaker at a Diehl event on May 21 in Waltham. Tickets run between $1,500 for Host Committee billing, $250 for an invite to the photo reception, and $50 for access to the general reception. LePage - a noted Trump supporter - is another nod to the ruby-red flank of the state Republican party, and the latest reminder of Diehl's bonafides with the President, even if Diehl never ...

MARCH staging — POLL angling — AirBNB taxing 03/23/2018 07:22 AM EDT By Lauren Dezenski  ( ldezenski@politico.com ; @LaurenDezenski) with Brent D. Griffiths ( bgriffiths@politico.com ; @BrentGriffiths) GOOD MORNING, MASSACHUSETTS. TGIF! PREPARING TO MARCH -  As marchers around the country prepare for Saturday's  March for Our Lives  protests inspired by Parkland, Florida, students, three of Massachusetts' ascendant pols have different approaches for how they're taking on the day. First, there's Attorney General  Maura Healey . Healey, who enjoyed a high-profile boost from speaking at the Women's March in Boston last winter, will be in Washington D.C. this Saturday. Parents of Sandy Hook Elementary students asked Healey to march alongside them, she said ( which she details here ). "I want to tell the story of Massachusetts," Healey told me yesterday. "The strategies are simple: strong gun laws save lives." Then there's Rep.  S...