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U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan (D-New Hampshire) has earned an award for fiscal responsibility. Hassan was named a 2022 Fiscal Hero by Fix the Debt, an organization that strives to fix the national debt.
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U.S. Representative Ayanna Pressley (D-Hyde Park) isn't endorsing incumbent Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth Bill Galvin for another term. Instead, Pressley has endorsed his Democratic primary challenger: Tanisha Sullivan, president of the Boston chapter of the National Association for Advancement of Colored People.
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A bill in the Massachusetts House of Representatives and Senate would expand access to doulas for Medicaid recipients, provided they know a thing or two about "chestfeeding." The bill (H.2372/S.1475) also has the first use of the term "chestfeeding" in the history of
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By Bethany Blankley The Center Square Contributor
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Should Massachusetts suspend the gas tax? State Senator Eric Lesser (D-Longmeadow), a candidate for lieutenant governor, says he's open to the possibility.
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Would U.S. Labor Secretary and former Boston Mayor Marty Walsh run for president in the future? When asked about it this week, the Dorchester native didn't rule it out.
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A proposed Amherst bylaw that would ban "deceptive advertising" by crisis pregnancy centers — reported on by NewBostonPost earlier this month — has been withdrawn. The withdrawal "has nothing to do with the importance or legitimacy of this bylaw, and everything to do with the need for an approach
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By Casey Harper The Center Square
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