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DiZoglio marches on and four more stories

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  The Saturday Send Welcome back to the Saturday Send, a weekly digest of stories from  CommonWealth Beacon  that you may have missed. This week, Chris Lisinski goes into the details of the Supreme Judicial Court  clearing some of the roadblocks  to State Auditor Diana DiZoglio's effort to audit the legislature. DiZoglio has indicated she will file a new complaint focused on official legislative budgets, financial audits, “balance forward” line items, and monetary settlements between the branches and current or former employees, though, she says she plans to “go back and ask for additional records.” Plus, a new report finds that patchworks of local regulations are holding up the construction of new accessory " granny flat " units that share plots with preexisting homes, Salem and New Bedford reckon with Trump administration policy shifts in their hopes of becoming essential ports for  offshore wind , a Canadian company proposes a natural gas  pipeline ...