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Legislature drops deference to Baker as it more stridently questions vaccine rollout By Emma Platoff and Matt Stout Globe Staff,Updated February 22, 2021, 7:13 p.m. Email to a Friend Governor Charlie Baker said “we look forward” to speaking with lawmakers at Thursday’s hearing before a joint COVID oversight committee.Jonathan Wiggs/Globe Staff The Massachusetts Legislature, which has seemed content to allow the executive branch to lead the state’s fight against the coronavir...

Census delays raise questions for plans to redraw legislative, congressional districts By Matt Stout Globe Staff,Updated February 12, 2021, 6:22 p.m. Email to a Friend Massachusetts voters head to the polls amid pandemic and political maelstrom, voters at Whitman Town Hall practice social distancing amid pandemic. US Census data that Massachusetts officials need to redraw voting districts may not be released until the end of September.David L. Ryan/Globe Staff US Census data that Massachusetts ...

TALLAHASSEE — Florida House attorneys next week will try to convince an appeals court that a former Jacksonville legislator should be shielded from a lawsuit filed by a one-time aide who said she was fired after reporting improper conduct. Former Rep. Kimberly Daniels, a Democrat who is represented by House attorneys, went to the 1st District Court of Appeal in April after a Leon County circuit judge refused to dismiss the case filed by Karen Riggien. Riggien, who worked as a legislative aid...

Florida House of Representatives Florida House attorneys next week will try to convince an appeals court that a former legislator should be shielded from a lawsuit filed by a one-time aide who alleges she was fired after reporting improper conduct. Former Rep. Kimberly Daniels, a Jacksonville Democrat who is represented by House attorneys, went to the 1st District Court of Appeal in April after a Leon County circuit judge refused to dismiss the case filed by Karen Riggien. Riggien, who work...