Article snippet: The governor said he is worried by reports that people who wish to tell their story are skittish to do so because they fear their identities will be revealed. The state is the first in the country to authorize the recreational use of marijuana by an act of a state legislature. The governor said he is worried by reports that people who wish to tell their story are skittish to do so because they fear their identities will be revealed. Americans are feeling the best about the economy in two decades, according to the ABC-Washington Post poll released Sunday. A look at what the parties are fighting over and what some of the effects of the shutdown are likely to be. In the Boston area and across the country, demonstrators marched in support of women’s rights and other issues. The vote by Senate Democrats Monday afternoon to end the shutdown may have come with a cold logic: They were beginning to overplay their hand. President Trump signed a bill to fund the government for three weeks, and Republican Senate leader Mitch McConnell said he would hold a debate on immigration. Elizabeth Warren and Ed Markey were among 18 “no” votes on a vote to advance a short term funding bill that was passed in the Senate. Michael A. Cohen Lessons from the shutdown: Republicans have no shame and Democrats have no courage or brains. JOAN VENNOCHI Nothing matters for Donald Trump, but when it comes to Elizabeth Warren, everything matters. <?EM-dummyText [Thi... Link to the full article to read more