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In July, the State House will vote on transparency rules that one Natick High School group is calling on Rep. David Linsky (D-Natick) to vote "yes" on.

The first House budget of Speaker Ron Mariano’s tenure passed the chamber with little publicly visible resistance.

STATEHOUSE ROUNDUP: Go to the head of the class By Matt Murphy Form a line, single file. No talking. And stay to the right. Teachers are used to enforcing these rules for their pupils, but when it came to their own COVID-19 vaccinations it was only by breaking them that this week they wound up getting exactly what they said was necessary to safely return all children to the classroom. The pressure campaign to vaccinate teachers has been building for weeks, but reached fever pitch after Gov. Charlie Baker announced that he would seek to return all students back to in-person learning this sc...

Pledging more diversity, House speaker Mariano unveils new leadership team, committee chairs The House’s 10-member leadership team, Mariano included, features four women but just one person of color By Matt Stout Globe Staff,Updated February 12, 2021, 7:46 p.m. Email to a Friend House Speaker Ronald Mariano remade the chamber’s leadership this week, putting slightly more representatives of color in charge of committees, naming the House’s first female majority leader, and appointing its first openly LGBTQ lawmaker as the chamber’s No. 3 Democrat. The appointments provided ...