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The Boston Marathon bomber got a $1,400 check from the federal government last year. Dzhokar Tsarnaev was eligible for a stimulus check from the American Rescue Plan — and got one, as many media outlets report.
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Firefighters, cops, and emergency medical technicians rallied against Boston Mayor Michelle Wu's vaccine mandate on Wednesday. "Making it that we either get the vaccine or we lose our jobs is not how we're going to stop this pandemic," said Shana Cottone, president of Boston
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Is it O.K. for students in band to play their instruments at school? It depends upon what the meaning of the word "play" is.
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State Senator Eric Lesser (D-Longmeadow) wants to pursue a new post. Lesser announced on Wednesday, January 5 that he plans to run for lieutenant governor of Massachusetts this year.
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Does former President Donald Trump have white nationalist allies? U.S. Senator Ed Markey (D-Malden) thinks so.
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The Steamship Authority that provides ferry service between Cape Cod and the Islands has set a deadline of February 16 for all employees to be fully vaccinated for coronavirus. The policy, which applies to union and nonunion employees, includes an option to apply for a religious or medical exemption.
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If a minor wants to change gender and be known as a different gender in school, should the school district let the student's parents know? That's not the policy in the Northbridge Public School system, a public records request filed by NewBostonPost revealed.
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Is Massachusetts attorney general Maura Healey a good candidate for governor? One former governor of Massachusetts thinks so.
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