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BOSTON — A Pioneer Institute report is countering claims by the "No on Question 2" crowd that charter schools do not adequately serve special needs students. The Hub-based think tank that specializes in free market advocacy released its report Thursday morning, which quickly raised put opponents of the ballot
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[Best_Wordpress_Gallery id="18" gal_title="Zac Brown Concert"] Photos by Beth Treffeisen (Press "play" above to scroll through slideshow)
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BOSTON – A screening of "Straight Outta Compton," the searing biopic about rap group N.W.A., had ended and the thoughts and emotions of roughly 20 teenagers from Roxbury began surging into the open. The teens watched the film Tuesday afternoon along with seven academics and entertainment professionals.
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NEW BEDFORD – Lead pipes and water quality have recently made headlines in the biggest city on the South Coast of Massachusetts. New Bedford officials estimate the city of about 95,000 people has about 3,000 lead pipes connecting homes and businesses to water mains, and those can add lead
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NEW HAVEN, Conn. — Combine the centennial Yale-Dartmouth football game, a game handout intending to show fans an array of historic football programs plucked from the days when the Granite State's Ivy League member boasted an Indian as a mascot, along with the timing of Columbus Day weekend, and
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BOSTON — A handful of Bay State churches have filed suit in federal court against the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination and Attorney General Maura Healey, claiming that they erred when they added houses of worship to the list of venues that must comply with the new transgender public accommodations law, or
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BOSTON — U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Hillary Clinton's unofficial Twitter attack dog when it comes to her bruising campaign against GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump, is now openly questioning why Gov. Charlie Baker isn't doing more to slam the Manhattan real estate mogul. First reported by
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NASHUA, N.H. — Republican lawmakers facing reelection this fall are running for cover after the latest round of crude comments coming from GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump, including incumbent U.S. Sen. Kelly Ayotte, who announced Saturday morning that the reality television star will not be getting her vote in