-- Haverhill Democrats go to the polls today to pick their party's nominee in the race to succeed former Rep. Brian Dempsey, who resigned his House seat for a lobbying job.
-- A primary election will be held today to fill the First Berkshire House seat last held by the late Rep. Gailanne Cariddi.
-- The Massachusetts Health Connector administration must settle by Tuesday morning on a set of 2018 rates for its silver tier plans.
-- Senate President Stanley Rosenberg attends the monthly Jobs for Mass meeting, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, 600 Atlantic Ave., Boston, 8:30 a.m.
-- Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security holds a hearing on bills that would require seatbelts on school buses and a bill requiring drivers to only use mobile communications devices that enable them to keep their hands free, Hearing Room B-2, 10 a.m.
-- Gov. Charlie Baker meets with Health and Human Services Secretary Marylou Sudders, Department of Public Health Commissioner Monica Bharell and others and then later announces a set of core educational principles that address addiction and opioid treatment, Room 360, 10:30 a.m.
-- The Cannabis Control Commission holds its latest hearing as part of a series of listening sessions around the state, this time on Martha’s Vineyard, 1042 State Road, Vineyard Haven, 10:30 a.m.
-- Opponents of the Mohawk Trail Woodlands Partnership legislation plan a press conference to knock the bill as ‘a waste of public money,’ in front of State House, 12 p.m.
-- Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture will hold a hearing on three bills, including Gov. Charlie Baker's legislation enabling DEP to administer the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System, Room A-1, 1 p.m.
-- Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities Committee holds a hearing on 16 bills, including a financial literacy bill filed by Treasurer Deborah Goldberg, Room B-1, 1 p.m.
-- Public Service Committee holds a hearing on several bills, including a proposal by Rep. Marjorie Decker that would require the Pension Reserve Investment Management to identify and divest from all thermal coal and fossil fuel companies in the investment portfolio, Room A-2, 1 p.m.
-- HUBweek, the weeklong festival ‘to explore the future being built in Boston at the intersection of art, science and technology,’ begins with a speaking program featuring Mayor Martin Walsh and Vertex CEO Jeffrey Leiden, Faneuil Hall, Boston, 2 p.m.
-- Gov. Charlie Baker, Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito, Housing and Economic Development Secretary Jay Ash, Senate President Stanley Rosenberg, Sen. Anne Gobi, and Reps. Smitty Pignatelli and Todd Smola join local leaders for the announcement of MassWorks Infrastructure awards for small and rural towns, Grand Staircase, 3:30 p.m.
-- Gov. Charlie Baker participates in the Massachusetts Health Council's 2017 "Dining with the Stars" awards gala, Sheraton Boston Hotel, 39 Dalton St., Boston, 5:30 p.m.
-- U.S. Sen. Edward Markey holds a town hall meeting, Peabody City Hall, Wiggin Auditorium, 24 Lowell Street, Peabody, 6 p.m.
-- Candidates in the Oct. 17 Bristol and Norfolk Senate special election debate on Medfield cable access television, Medfield High School, 88 South St., Medfield, 7 p.m.
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