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What's the proper way to refer to people who come from Latin America? Are they Hispanics or Latinos? Some people use the terms interchangeably, but Massachusetts attorney general Maura Healey prefers a different term: Latinx.
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Stateline, an initiative of The Pew Charitable Trusts. By Jenni Bergal During the COVID-19 pandemic, people have become accustomed to using their smartphone cameras to scan small black-and-white square barcodes, allowing them instantly to do everything from access restaurant menus to pay bills.
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Former Massachusetts governor and now U.S. senator Mitt Romney (R-Utah) has a lot of fans in the state he represents — in both major parties. However, there are also a lot of people in both major parties that don't think the 74-year-old is doing a good job.
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Jim Condos won't be Vermont's Secretary of State next year. The Democrat announced last week that he is retiring at the end of his term; he won't seek re-election this year. He has served in his current role since 2011.
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Should the Plymouth County district attorney's office have a list of crimes that it refuses to prosecute? If Rahsaan Hall wins his election this upcoming November, they may end up being the case.
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By Colin Young State House News Service
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State Representative Chris Markey (D-Dartmouth) doesn't support giving driver's licenses to illegal immigrants. He was one of fewer than 10 Democrats in the Massachusetts House of Representatives to vote against the proposal (H 4461) on Wednesday, February 16.
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Former Maine governor Paul LePage hopes to earn a third term in office this November — and he wants to cut taxes, if elected. The 73-year-old Republican has expressed support for abolishing Maine's state income tax. This week, however, he criticized Democratic governor Janet Mills for using her state&
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