The Massachusetts legislature has called it quits for the year — kind of.
But what happened in the wee hours of Wednesday, August 1? Matt Murphy of the State House News Service gives us the lowdown on how things unfolded.
Matt Murphy, State House News Service: If you look at this session holistically, it was not a complete disaster. The headlines coming out Tuesday might have suggested that. It got off on a bit of a bumpy foot for the legislature, when the first thing that they did was get pay raises for themselves, as well as constitutional officers and judges.
Read and listen to the full article on the New England Public Radio website.