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Massachusetts To Offer Non-Binary Birth Certificates For Newborn Babies
Just call it a theyby. Massachusetts will have a non-binary option on birth certificates for newborn babies starting next year.
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Feds Arrest Illegal Immigrant Accused of Child Rape At Rockland Comfort Inn Migrant Shelter
U.S. immigration authorities have arrested an illegal immigrant accused of raping a teen-age girl at a migrant shelter in Rockland earlier this year, almost seven weeks after a Massachusetts judge refused to honor a detainer request. Enforcement and Removal Operations Boston, a division of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, arrested
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Boston Hotel Among Tim Walz Fund-Raising Stops This Week
By Sam Doran State House News Service
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Early Voting For Massachusetts Primaries Starts Next Week
Early voting in the Massachusetts statewide primary begins next week. Early voting starts on Saturday, August 24, and is scheduled to continue daily until Friday, August 30. There will be no in-person voting on Saturday, August 31 through Monday, September 2.
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Brazilian Illegal Immigrant Wanted For Attempted Homicide Found In Lowell
Federal immigration authorities deported a 23-year-old illegal immigrant from Brazil who was wanted by police in his home country for attempted homicide. Felipe Augusto De Oliveira was sent to Brazil on July 26 and was met there by Brazilian authorities, according to the Boston office of Enforcement and Removal Operations,
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Gordon-Conwell Trustee To Speak At Evangelicals For Harris Event This Week
A member of Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary's board of trustees plans to speak at an Evangelicals For Harris online event this week. The coalition, which supports the presidential campaign of Vice President Kamala Harris, is hosting a Zoom event at 7 p.m. Wednesday, August 14.
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Massachusetts Bill Would Reduce Penalties For Bestiality
Massachusetts state legislators filed a bill in the name of rights for homosexuals and transgender people that would also result in lighter criminal penalties for bestiality. State representatives Jack Lewis (D-Framingham) and Samantha Montaño (D-Jamaica Plain) filed "An Act Repealing Homophobic and Transphobic Laws" (H.1618).
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Massachusetts Gun Owners Trying To Challenge New Gun Ban Law At State Election In November 2026
Gun owners who oppose a firearms law enacted in Massachusetts last month hope to persuade the state's voters to repeal it in November 2026. Jim Wallace, executive director of Gun Owners' Action League, said his organization has filed a petition seeking a referendum on the law, which
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