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Total compensation for private sector workers in the Boston-Worcester-Providence area increased by 3.1 percent for the 12-month period that ended in December 2023, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. That means real wages declined again last year, since, according to the White House, the country endured
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An Edgartown man was sentenced to 8 1/2 years in prison after pleading guilty to robbing a bank in Falmouth last spring. Petar Petyoshin, 40, zip-tied both bank employees and customers, brandished a firearm, and placed a fake bomb on the counter before making a getaway in a bank
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The Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources' Division of Animal Health announced via a press release this week the detection of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Essex County. The state agency said it took necessary action to depopulate and dispose of a non-commercial, mixed-species backyard flock of non-poultry birds in
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Massachusetts is home to at least 250,000 illegal immigrants, according to the American Immigration Council. Immigration can offer many benefits to the United States and Massachusetts. It can bring great, hard-working people to this country, who contribute to our tax base, own businesses, and are great friends to people
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Late-night talk show host and liberal comedian Bill Maher had a message for New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu recently: stop pretending there's a competitive Republican presidential primary. Sununu appeared on Real Time, a show hosted by Maher on HBO, this past weekend.
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By Chris Lisinski State House News Service
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If betting on high school sports were legal, then it would make sense to bet on the male competing on the girls' side of the New Hampshire Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 2 state championship meet next weekend. That's not a hunch. Going into the Division 2 state
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The New Hampshire House of Representatives has voted down a proposed measure that sought to enshrine a right to abortion in the state constitution. The House voted 193-184 in favor of the measure, but that's less than half of the 400-member body. A state constitutional amendment in New
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