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Students at Dartmouth High School will have to drop their cell phones in a designated area before each class or else face after-school punishment this coming school year. Principal Ryan Shea said cell phones are distracting and also lead to cheating.
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Even liberal late night comedian Trevor Noah is making fun of President Joe Biden now. Noah recently joked about Biden trailing Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg in a hypothetical New Hampshire Democratic primary poll conducted by the University of New Hampshire late last month.
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To the sound of "Amazing Grace," the Christian flag was raised at Boston City Hall Plaza shortly after 11 a.m. Tuesday. The flag-raising took place almost five years after organizer Hal Shurtleff initially wanted to raise it to mark the 240th anniversary of the convention that produced
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By Matt Murphy MASSterList/State House News Service Finally something all the candidates for governor can agree on.
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Former Boston city councilor Andrea Campbell got a new endorsement this week in her run for Massachusetts attorney general. Current attorney general Maura Healey, the Democratic candidate for governor, said that she plans to vote for Campbell in the September primary.
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U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Massachusetts) still wants President Joe Biden to cancel student loan debt. Although the proposal doesn't appear to be on president Biden's radar, Warren tweeted about it on Monday, August 1.
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Minors whose sexual activities put them at risk of getting the Human Immunodeficiency Virus could get pre-exposure medications without the permission of their parents under a bill approved by the Massachusetts Legislature. Governor Charlie Baker is considering the measure, which the legislature returned to him after he proposed amendments designed
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By Colin Young State House News Service
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