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Bernie Sanders Calls For $17-An-Hour Minimum Wage
U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) is no longer in the fight for $15. Instead, Sanders wants to raise the federal minimum wage to $17 an hour.
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This Tax Day, Liberal Massachusetts Politicians Should Voluntarily Pay Their Fair Share
Liberal politicians enjoy talking endlessly about big government programs, but who will pay for those programs? When given the opportunity to pay a slightly higher state income tax rate in Massachusetts, big government Democrats who, ideologically, aren't much different from self-described democratic socialists like U.S. Senator Bernie
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Ron DeSantis Visited New Hampshire Last Friday
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis visited New Hampshire last Friday. The Republican, widely considered a likely candidate for the party's 2024 presidential nomination, traveled to Manchester, New Hampshire for the New Hampshire GOP's annual Amos Tuck Dinner on Friday, April 14, according to WMUR.
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Massachusetts House Sends $1.1 Billion Tax Relief Bill To Senate
By Chris Lisinski State House News Service
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Boston Marathon Set For Monday, April 17 — ‘Nonbinary’ Category Makes First Appearance
The Boston Marathon is set to take place this upcoming Monday, April 17. The 26.2-mile race begins in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, and concludes on Boylston Street in Boston.
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Dover-Sherborn Using Genderbread Person To Teach 12-Year-Olds There Are Infinite Genders
Gender exists on a spectrum and there are far more than two genders, the curriculum taught to middle schoolers in Dover-Sherborn says. The seventh-grade health curriculum at Dover-Sherborn Regional Middle School uses the genderbread person in its curriculum to teach this claim as fact, as opposed to the common understanding
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Massachusetts House Adds Cap Gains, Biz Cuts To $1.1 Billion Tax Relief Plan
By Chris Lisinski State House News Service
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Massachusetts Residents Split On Banning American Indian Mascots, Poll Shows
Should Massachusetts ban high schools and colleges from using American Indian mascots and team names? It is an issue that divides the Commonwealth, according to a UMass Amherst/WCVB poll released last week. It found that Bay State residents were effectively split on the issue — 40 percent said they would
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