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Gov. Deval Patrick's state of the state address is getting mixed reviews, with fellow Democrats praising it and Republicans saying it fell short ...

Lieutenant Governor and fellow Constitutional Officers, Madame President, Mr. Speaker and Members of the Senate and of the House, Members of the Judiciary, Members of the Cabinet and of our Administration, Mayor Menino and other Municipal Officials, Reverend Clergy and most especially fellow Citizens of Massachusetts ...

Gov. Deval Patrick is calling on lawmakers to pass a sweeping overhaul of the health care payment system in Massachusetts ...

Excerpts from Gov. Deval Patrick's State of the Commonwealth address Monday and reaction comments: EXCERPTS ...

Gov. Deval Patrick is calling for unifying the state's 15 community colleges under a single budget and giving the state Board of Higher Education more oversight of the schools ...

In last night's State of the Commonwealth address, Governor Deval Patrick proposed to create a centralized board for the state's 15 community college campuses ...