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As with any industry pushing for policy changes, the old saw rings true: Follow the money. Case in point: The abortion industry. Abortion advocates in Massachusetts are looking to eliminate the few regulations we have concerning abortion. Since abortions are so readily available here, what's driving the change?
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A little over a year ago, the Bathroom and Locker Room Law took effect, and women and children in Massachusetts were forced to forfeit their rights to privacy in order to protect the feelings of a tiny portion of our population. The 2016 "Gender Identity Non-Discrimination Act" was
News
It's been a surprisingly busy end to a sleepy political summer, giving many grassroots Republican political activists much to think about. Various candidates, such as Geoff Diehl and Beth Lindstrom, have announced for U.S. Senate, and businessman John Kingston is 99% in as well. Congresswoman Nikki Tsongas
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There has been a lot of talk in the media lately about little Charlie Gard, and how the courts and bureaucracy of the United Kingdom have prevented his parents from spending their own money to try to treat him in another hospital. Many are asking, how did we get here?
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There are tens of thousands of families all across the state that celebrated school vacation this past week. Some stayed home, being frugal, saving money. Some traveled, unconcerned about rising costs. And some (small business owners in particular), are taking the time to consider moving in search of a lower
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Late Monday afternoon the Speaker of the Massachusetts House quietly publicly concluded what he should've known all along: the state budget is unbalanced, revenues are down, and leadership would not be able to afford overriding the governor's recent mid-fiscal-year cuts to programs for seniors, opioid addiction
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Over the past several months, even the past several cycles, various pundits have argued the divide in the Massachusetts Republican Party is about moderates vs. liberals, or more recently Trump vs. anti-Trump. While some folks might look at it that way, those who look deeper will see that the divide
Massachusetts
Charlie Baker and Deval Patrick: Two very different Massachusetts governors. While it is obvious that Baker and Patrick share different political philosophies, they also have vastly different leadership styles. Where Baker digs into details; Patrick focused on the big picture. Where Baker is all facts and figures; Patrick emphasized rhetoric.