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Lawns signs saying "Protect The 2nd Amendment" are appearing in various places in Massachusetts, expressing opposition to a bill that one opponent says could ban more than a million guns in the state. The bill is known as HD. 4420 ("An Act Modernizing Firearm Laws").
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By Chris Lisinski State House News Service
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U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Cambridge) wants to see the federal government increase its minimum wage from $7.25 an hour to $17 an hour. Warren voiced her support for such a raise on Twitter this week.
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One Worcester Red Sox player's wife had a baby, followed by another player's proposal to his girlfriend, followed by another player getting promoted to the Major Leagues – all on Monday. The WooSox, as the team is known, is the AAA minor league affiliate of the Boston
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Colleges in western Massachusetts are changing their admissions questions to try to get information they want about applicants without overtly using race to made admissions decisions, as they did before the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that practice unconstitutional earlier this summer. Smith College, according to the Daily Hampshire Gazette,
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People no longer need to put their sex or gender identification on marriage licenses in Boston, Mayor Michelle Wu's office announced Tuesday. The city's Department of Innovation and Technology (DoIT), the Mayor's Office of LGBTQ+ Advancement, and the city's Registry Department worked
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By Chris Lisinski State House News Service
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Could America have a serious third-party presidential candidate? Former U.S. senator Joe Lieberman (I-Connecticut) thinks so.
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