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Goldwater Institute Sues University of Rhode Island Over Union-First Hiring Rule
Goldwater Institute sues the University of Rhode Island, saying its union-first hiring rule violates the First Amendment rights of a qualified applicant.
Goldwater Institute Sues University of Rhode Island Over Union-First Hiring Rule
Goldwater Institute sues the University of Rhode Island, saying its union-first hiring rule violates the First Amendment rights of a qualified applicant.
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Massachusetts Establishes Veterans Suicide Awareness and Remembrance Day
Massachusetts has designated September 22 as Veterans Suicide Awareness and Remembrance Day. Lawmakers say the new law honors veterans lost to suicide and highlights ongoing mental health challenges.
Five Reasons Boston Should Disband Its Reparations Task Force
Boston is spending $500,000 on a reparations study. Here are five simple reasons why the city should end the task force and focus on real problems facing residents.
Boys Help Massachusetts Girls' Volleyball Team Win State Championship
Two boys helped lead the Oliver Ames girls’ volleyball team to a state championship, continuing Massachusetts’ unique policy allowing boys to compete on girls’ teams.
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Boy Helps Massachusetts Field Hockey Team Win Second Consecutive State Championship
A boy helped the Somerset Berkley girls' field hockey team win its second consecutive state championship, continuing a family legacy of dominance in the program.
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Five Reasons Boston Should Disband Its Reparations Task Force
Boston is spending $500,000 on a reparations study. Here are five simple reasons why the city should end the task force and focus on real problems facing residents.
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Friendship Is Better Than You Think It Is
A reflection on what true friendship means through the lens of natural law, explaining why real friends help one another grow in goodness, how using others falls short of love, and why authentic friendship remains one of life’s greatest treasures.
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Eight Supposedly Haunted Places in Massachusetts
From the Lizzie Borden House to the Bridgewater Triangle, these eight Massachusetts spots are said to be haunted by ghosts, legends, and local history.
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Massachusetts Must Stop Local Government Overreach To Protect Property Rights
Rep. John Gaskey argues that Massachusetts landowners face excessive zoning and permitting restrictions that limit their property rights. He calls for a state study to examine local government overreach and restore balance between regulation and individual freedom.
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Why The New York Times Has No Pro-Trump Columnists
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Are We In The Eighth Inning of This 16-Year Secular Bull Market?
Robert H. Bradley examines whether the 16-year bull market that began in 2009 is nearing its end, analyzing factors like low rates, rising profits, and the AI boom while warning that elevated valuations and global risks may signal we’re in the final innings of this long rally.
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Congressman Jake Auchincloss’s Drug Pricing Plan Fails Massachusetts Families
Voters in Massachusetts deserve leaders who put their interests first. Unfortunately, Congressman Jake Auchincloss’s record shows he’s more focused on protecting the special interests that helped send him to Washington
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For European Elites, It’s Still 'See No Islamist Evil'
A day after an Islamist rampage against a British synagogue and two days after the indictment in Berlin of three suspected Hamas members for planning terror attacks in Germany, German chancellor Friedrich Merz and French president Emanuel Macron...
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Why Bilbo Knows More About Happiness Than Billionaires Do
Reflecting on J.R.R. Tolkien’s words about food, cheer, and song, Susan Arico explores natural law, the basic goods of life, and what truly leads to human flourishing beyond “hoarded gold.”
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Don’t Want To Pay For Abortions? Step One: Bring Ballot Question To Massachusetts Voters
Thomas Harvey argues Massachusetts should amend its constitution to state it doesn’t require taxpayer-funded abortion, launching a 2025 signature drive for a 2028 vote.
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Goldwater Institute Sues University of Rhode Island Over Union-First Hiring Rule
Goldwater Institute sues the University of Rhode Island, saying its union-first hiring rule violates the First Amendment rights of a qualified applicant.
Massachusetts Establishes Veterans Suicide Awareness and Remembrance Day
Massachusetts has designated September 22 as Veterans Suicide Awareness and Remembrance Day. Lawmakers say the new law honors veterans lost to suicide and highlights ongoing mental health challenges.
Boys Help Massachusetts Girls' Volleyball Team Win State Championship
Two boys helped lead the Oliver Ames girls’ volleyball team to a state championship, continuing Massachusetts’ unique policy allowing boys to compete on girls’ teams.
Boy Helps Massachusetts Field Hockey Team Win Second Consecutive State Championship
A boy helped the Somerset Berkley girls' field hockey team win its second consecutive state championship, continuing a family legacy of dominance in the program.
Maura Healey Names Male Transgender Activist To Massachusetts Women’s Commission
Governor Maura Healey has appointed a biologically male transgender activist to the Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women, drawing criticism from a family values organization that says the move shifts the state further from recognizing biological sex.
Massachusetts Bill Would Eliminate Religious Vaccine Exemption
Doctors, lawyers, and faith leaders warn two Massachusetts bills ending the state’s religious vaccine exemption would harm students and violate rights.
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Culture
Maura Healey Names Male Transgender Activist To Massachusetts Women’s Commission
Governor Maura Healey has appointed a biologically male transgender activist to the Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women, drawing criticism from a family values organization that says the move shifts the state further from recognizing biological sex.
Massachusetts State Senator Says He Was Wrong To Support Legal Sports Gambling
If Sen. John Keenan could go back in time, he would take back his vote to legalize sports betting in the state.
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Social Pot Consumption Vote Could Come By Christmas For Massachusetts
The Cannabis Control Commission could vote by Christmas on regulations governing social consumption sites.
Friendship Is Better Than You Think It Is
A reflection on what true friendship means through the lens of natural law, explaining why real friends help one another grow in goodness, how using others falls short of love, and why authentic friendship remains one of life’s greatest treasures.
Eight Supposedly Haunted Places in Massachusetts
From the Lizzie Borden House to the Bridgewater Triangle, these eight Massachusetts spots are said to be haunted by ghosts, legends, and local history.
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Faith
Massachusetts Bill Would Eliminate Religious Vaccine Exemption
Doctors, lawyers, and faith leaders warn two Massachusetts bills ending the state’s religious vaccine exemption would harm students and violate rights.
Federal Government To Investigate Massachusetts Policy Requiring Foster Parents To Affirm Gender Identity
The U.S. Administration for Children and Families has launched an investigation into Massachusetts’s policy requiring foster parents to affirm a child’s gender identity, following complaints from Christian families who say it violates their religious freedom.
Conservatives Blast Massachusetts Over Foster Care Ban On Christian Families
Conservatives are speaking out after Massachusetts officials revoked foster licenses from Christian families who refused to comply with gender identity mandates.
Christian Parents Sue Massachusetts Officials For Revoking Foster Licenses Over Gender Identity Policy
Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday on behalf of two Massachusetts families after the state told them they could no longer serve as foster parents because of their religious beliefs.
Politics
Massachusetts Board Eyes Early 2026 Vote On Three-Year Bachelor's Degree
The Board of Higher Education is on track to vote in early 2026 on whether to allow public and private colleges and universities in Massachusetts to offer three-year bachelor's degrees, reducing the typical 120-credit requirement.
Winter Special Election Scheduled To Fill Lowell-Based Senate Seat
Voters in Lowell and a few surrounding towns will head to the polls in the winter of 2026 to elect a new senator.
Moulton, Pressley Vote Against Resolution Honoring Charlie Kirk
The U.S. House voted 310-58 to honor the late conservative activist Charlie Kirk with a National Day of Remembrance, but Massachusetts Democrats Seth Moulton and Ayanna Pressley opposed the resolution, citing concerns over its portrayal of Kirk.
Charlie Kirk: Christian Martyr
Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA, was assassinated at age 31 for his unwavering Christian faith, not his politics. Known for sharing the Gospel at every rally, Kirk spoke with conviction and respect while opposing the transgender movement.
Education
Goldwater Institute Sues University of Rhode Island Over Union-First Hiring Rule
Goldwater Institute sues the University of Rhode Island, saying its union-first hiring rule violates the First Amendment rights of a qualified applicant.
Boys Help Massachusetts Girls' Volleyball Team Win State Championship
Two boys helped lead the Oliver Ames girls’ volleyball team to a state championship, continuing Massachusetts’ unique policy allowing boys to compete on girls’ teams.
Boy Helps Massachusetts Field Hockey Team Win Second Consecutive State Championship
A boy helped the Somerset Berkley girls' field hockey team win its second consecutive state championship, continuing a family legacy of dominance in the program.
Massachusetts Bill Would Eliminate Religious Vaccine Exemption
Doctors, lawyers, and faith leaders warn two Massachusetts bills ending the state’s religious vaccine exemption would harm students and violate rights.
Natick Middle School Survey Asks 11-Year-Olds About Gender Identity and Sexual Orientation
A Natick middle school survey asked students as young as 11 about gender identity, sexual orientation, and sexual behavior, drawing public concern.