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By Chris Lisinski State House News Service The Massachusetts House of Representatives on Thursday moved to overhaul audits of the chamber's business after voters overwhelmingly said the state auditor has the power to audit the Legislature.
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Meet the class of 2025. When lawmakers gavel in their first session of the new term on New Year's Day, the 200-person roster will feature a 22 newcomers across the House and Senate, representing 11 percent of the Legislature.
Kelly Dooner
Massachusetts state Senator-elect Kelly Dooner (R-Taunton) has seen first-hand the impact the state's migrant crisis has on communities. The Taunton city councilor supports adding a residency requirement to the state's right-to-shelter law to limit global demand for these free long-term hotel and motel stays in the
Ryan Crook
A boy could help a girls' high school field hockey team win a state championship this season. Sophomore Ryan Crook, a boy who also plays varsity baseball, has shined for the Somerset Berkley girls' field hockey team this fall.
Around New England
U.S. Representative Seth Moulton (D-Salem) is standing firm in his belief that males don't belong in women's sports, amid liberal backlash. Moulton doubled down on his belief that boys and males who identify as transgender shouldn't be allowed to compete in women'
Around New England
Former President Donald Trump won the 2024 presidential election. Trump defeated Vice President Kamala Harris, receiving 312 electoral votes to her 226.
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U.S. Representative Seth Moulton (D-Salem) does not think males, including males who identify as transgender, should compete in women's sports. Moulton says he thinks the Democratic Party has moved too far to the left on various issues and worries that it is alienating people who may otherwise
Maura Healey
Four public universities in Massachusetts recently announced a free tuition program that covers illegal immigrants. The four University of Massachusetts undergraduate campuses — UMass Amherst, UMass Boston, UMass Darmouth, and UMass Lowell — announced that they will cover tuition and mandatory fees at University of Massachusetts campuses for undergraduate students from households
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