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Proposed Ordinance Targeting Crisis Pregnancy Centers In Easthampton Fails
A proposed ordinance targeting pro-life crisis pregnancy centers in Easthampton died Wednesday night, as city councilors failed to override the mayor'…
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A Primer on Artificial Intelligence
Artificial intelligence would be the ultimate version of Google. The ultimate search engine that would understand everything on the web. It would…
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Five Wokest Massachusetts Politicians
Massachusetts is among the most liberal states in the country, making it a hotbed for woke-ism. The state elects mostly liberal politicians,…
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No Tax Cuts In $56.2 Billion Massachusetts Budget Bill
By Michael P. Norton State House News Service…
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Twenty-Three Testified Against Massachusetts Bill Targeting Crisis Pregnancy Centers, None In Favor Of It; Here’s A Transcript
Editor's Note: On Monday, July 24, 2023, the Massachusetts Legislature's Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure…
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Ayanna Pressley Affirms ‘Black Babies Are Beautiful,’ Instructs Crowd To ‘Stay Woke’ At NAACP Convention
The 114th National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Convention took place over the weekend, during which U.S. Representative Ayanna…
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Watertown Man Sentenced For Elaborate Lottery Fraud Scheme
A Massachusetts resident got a six-month prison sentence plus two years of supervised release and was ordered to pay $965,569 for…
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Chris Christie Goes After Tim Scott In New Hampshire For Not Hitting Trump Over U.S. Capitol Riot
While campaigning in Manchester, New Hampshire last week, former New Jersey governor Chris Christie took a shot at a fellow presidential candidate.…
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‘The Extremists Are Holding The American People Hostage,’ Katherine Clark Says
U.S. Representative Katherine Clark bashed Republicans in Congress earlier this week for refusing to bend on adding spending appropriations for abortion…
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Massachusetts Officials Looking For Stories About ‘Indigenous Communities, Women, The Enslaved, and Youth’ To Celebrate Anniversary of the American Revolution
Massachusetts state officials promoting the upcoming 250th anniversary of the American Revolution in 2025 are looking to highlight the experiences of particular…
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Federal Agency Closes Cod Fishing In Gulf Of Maine
By Michael P. Norton State House News Service…
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Ron DeSantis Visting Cape Cod This Weekend
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is planning to come to Massachusetts this weekend. The Republican presidential candidate is scheduled to attend a $3,…
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Somerville Man Sentenced For Entering Capitol On January 6
A man from Somerville, Massachusetts was sentenced to one year in prison and two years of supervised release for his actions during…
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‘People Know What Gender They Are,’ Democrat State Senator Says, As Senate Passes Diverse ID Legislation
The Massachusetts Senate passed a bill Thursday allowing people to change their gender on government documents, including retroactively on marriage licenses, State…
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Maura Healey Moving For Third Time In Two Years
Governor Maura Healey is moving for the third time in roughly two years, this time to Arlington, a spokesman for Healey told…
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Donald Trump The Prohibitive Favorite To Win The Republican Presidential Nomination, Political Scientists Say
Former President Donald Trump is running for president for a third straight time. The Republican won the election in 2016, lost in…
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State Auditor Diana DiZoglio Appeals To State Attorney General Andrea Campbell In Bid To Audit Massachusetts Legislature
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Maine Gov. Janet Mills Drops Out of U.S. Senate Race
Maine Gov. Janet Mills suspended her campaign for U.S. Senate on Thursday, essentially handing political newcomer Graham Platner the Democratic nomination.
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New Hampshire Republicans Moving to Ban Income Tax Forever
New Hampshire Republican state legislators are pushing an amendment that would ban the state from ever creating an income tax.
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Maine Conservatives Urge Secretary of State to Add ‘Fairness, Safety’ to Transgender Athlete Ballot Wording
Maine conservatives are urging the secretary of state to revise the wording of a proposed ballot question on transgender athletes to include fairness and safety, as legal and political disputes intensify ahead of a potential November vote.