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AMHERST — The American flag once again flew over the Hampshire College campus on Friday morning, as school administrators led by President Jonathan Lash walked back a decision to have it removed in the wake of Republican Donald Trump's win in the presidential election. [perfectpullquote align="full"
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WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump has once again driven U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren apoplectic, this time with his pick to run the Treasury Department. Earlier this week Warren labeled Steven Mnuchin, Trump's selection for treasury secretary, as "the Forrest Gump of the financial crisis," a reference
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Describing the President Barack Obama's overtime rule, originally set to kick in on Thursday, as an "automatic updating mechanism ripe for review," an east Texas federal court judge recently blocked the rule's implementation, effectively granting businesses a reprieve from having to pay overtime to
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AMHERST — The president of Hampshire College is digging in his heels and defending his school's controversial decision not to fly the American flag on campus, having recently announced in a college-wide email that protesters will be banned from school grounds following Sunday's demonstrations. "The demonstration
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BOSTON — Attorneys representing multiple in-state firearm businesses in a lawsuit challenging Attorney General Maura Healey's "copycat" weapon enforcement directive have accused the Bay State's top cop of "cavalierly" treating the rules governing federal court proceedings after she motioned to submit a 40-page
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John Bolton, who served as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations under President George W. Bush, remained tight-lipped during an interview with a Boston radio station on Wednesday when asked about his chances to be President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to serve as the next secretary of state.
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BOSTON — Attorney General Maura Healey fired back on Tuesday against a lawsuit filed against her by the firearm industry representatives who claim her summer "copycat" assault weapons ban directive infringes on constitutional rights. Healey's office, in its motion to dismiss, counters that the enforcement notice "
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BOSTON — A veritable "who's-who" roster of Beacon Hill's most powerful Democrats — along with a handwritten note of encouragement from Gov. Charlie Baker — made themselves heard at an anti-hate rally held Monday morning at the foot of the State House. "We've said