It’s hard to escape the sense that we’re in a crisis and that the best outcome would be for egg prices to drop back to normal as soon as possible. But what if “normal” is actually part of a bigger problem?
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Egg issue unscrambled as lawmakers hatch compromise deal
HOUSE-SENATE NEGOTIATORS finally got cracking days before many of the state’s eggs would need to be pulled from store shelves, reaching a compromise Sunday evening on a bill that tweaks […]
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Fearing egg shortages, Legislature updates ballot question
A HIGH-STAKES game of chicken between national interests may threaten Massachusetts’s supply of eggs and pork. The Legislature is attempting to resolve the dilemma through some Beacon Hill sausage-making, by […]