LG on Fidelity fallout – Mullan mea culpa – Tax credit review – ‘Constitutional flaw’ in redistricting plan

TOP FIVE:
Murray: Fidelity’s departure unrelated to state policies – T&G
Official says he erred on Big Dig light problem – The Boston Globe
Norfolk Rep. blasts constitutional flaw in redistricting plan – BostonHerald.com
Murray: Review of Mass. tax credits appropriate – AP
Fernandes takes over from Peisch to lead MetroWest Caucus – MetroWest

BIG DIG:
Gov. Patrick not told of falling Big Dig fixture – BostonHerald.com
Governor Patrick not told of fallen Big Dig fixture – AP

THE FEDS:
McGovern gives bonuses to staff – T&G
Massachusetts Senators Scott Brown, John Kerry grow frustrated as Congress passes another stop-gap spending bill | masslive.com
Keating lands key post on subcommittee | CapeCodOnline.com
Sen. Kerry backs bill to repeal DOMA – AP
Senate nixes watershed funding for Cape Cod | CapeCodOnline.com

EDUCATION:
In Worcester, Murray says education must be innovative – T&G
3 school districts try again on antibullying plans – The Boston Globe

STATE NEWS:
Murray, state GOP spar over jobs – T&G
State offices open on obscure holiday | WWLP.com
Despite law change, hack holiday endures – The Boston Globe
Laughter at St. Patrick’s Day breakfast – Lowell Sun Online
Will Massachusetts Offer Fund Firms More Carrots, or Less? – MF Wire
State grant boosts pair of Cape Cod schools | CapeCodOnline.com
Mass. jobless rate dips to 8.2 percent in February – AP
Disaster raises fears on aging N.E. plants – The Boston Globe
Pat rick to host fundraiser Sunday – Political Intelligence – A national political and campaign blog from The Boston Globe – Boston.com

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AROUND NEW ENGLAND:
NH Reps vote for cheap cigarettes | Concord Monitor
RI Legislators hear opposition to expanding R.I. sales tax | Politics | projo.com | The Providence Journal
CT Highway Tolls In Connecticut: Lawmakers To Take Up Bill Friday – Courant.com
ME Lawmakers kill bill requiring daytime headlights | The Portland Press Herald / Maine Sunday Telegram
ME Baldacci’s job becomes GOP target | The Portland Press Herald / Maine Sunday Telegram