Ten cities will hold preliminary municipal elections today in Fall River, Greenfield, Lynn, Medford, Newton, Peabody, Quincy, Salem, Woburn, and Worcester. ... Joint Committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recoveryholds a hearing on pending bills, including legislation establishing a ‘restoration center’ in Middlesex County, Room B-1, 9 a.m. ... Gov. Charlie Baker delivers the keynote address at the Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness Program Summit and makes an announcement about the program, Division of Fisheries and Wildlife Headquarters, 1 Rabbit Hill Road, Westborough, 10 a.m. .. A Massachusetts Teachers Association-backed package of reforms to the state's schools system is among the 40 bills on the agenda for the Education Committee, Gardner Auditorium, 10 a.m. ... State Rep. Geoff Diehl, a Whitman Republican, holds a press conference to discuss ‘the next step for his campaign’ for U.S. Senate, State House steps, 10 a.m. ... The Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture hears bills dealing with animals and agriculture issues, Hearing Room A-2, 10 a.m. ... The Cannabis Control Commission holds its first business meeting, with members set to discuss its mission statement, elect officers, adopt a rules package, review immediate staffing needs, One Ashburton Place, 2nd Floor, bid room, Boston, 10:30 a.m. ... Youth Villages Massachusetts staff and supporters plan to rally for ‘robust funding and strong policies for vital children’s services,’ Nurses Hall, State House, 11 a.m. ... Senate Majority Leader Harriette Chandler and Chairman William Pignatelli hold a press conference on joint legislation to authorize a new class of dental therapists in Massachusetts, Room 428, 12 p.m. ... Larry Tye talks about his book, ‘Bobby Kennedy: The Making of a Liberal Icon,’ at the State Library's monthly author talk, State Library, Room 341, 12 p.m. ... The Judiciary Committee hears testimony on more than 100 bills related to civil actions, Room A 1, 1 p.m. ... Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government takes up bills dealing with local zoning and municipal finance, Hearing Room B-2, 1 p.m. ... The battle over how to expand dental care access resumes at the Joint Committee on Public Health, Hearing Room A-2, 1 p.m. ... The wake for the late Joseph DeNucci, the longest serving state auditor in Massachusetts history, will be held today at Our Lady Help of Christians Church, 573 Washington St., Newton, 2 p.m. ... The Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure discusses the relationship between brewers and beer distributors and other alcohol-related legislation, Room B-1, 2 p.m. ... Gov. Baker joins Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito for the ceremonial swearing in of Appeals Court Justice Dalila Wendlandt, John Adams Courthouse, 1 Pemberton Square, Boston, 4 p.m.
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