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Massachusetts Governor: Why Is Maine Still Dissing Us Over Coronavirus?
Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker said he can't understand why Maine continues to include Massachusetts on its list of travel-restriction…
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Charlie Baker Declines Comment on Ranked Choice Voting
Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker declined to state a position on ranked choice voting Wednesday. A ballot question asking voters if they want…
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Rhode Island Governor: Parents Should Sue Warwick Public Schools for Not Re-Opening, and We’ll Help
The governor of Rhode Island says her office will help parents in the city of Warwick sue the city's public…
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Memorial To Be Placed In Wellfleet For Shark Attack Victim
A bench memorializing a 26-year-old Brazilian man killed by a great white shark while boogie boarding off Wellfleet is scheduled…
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Nonagenarian Coronavirus Survivor’s Dad Survived the Spanish Flu
A 94-year-old Brockton native whose father survived the Spanish flu in 1918 has recovered from coronavirus in 2020. Francis Cashin&…
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Joe Kennedy III Supporters the Gift That Keeps On Giving When It Comes To Massachusetts ‘Typos’
A Boston-based union supporting Congressman Joseph P. Kennedy III's campaign for U.S. Senate ran a print ad in…
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Former Red Sox Player Manny Ramirez To Play Professional Baseball in Australia, At Age 48
Former Boston Red Sox slugger Manny Ramirez has signed a contract to play professional baseball in Australia, at age 48. Ramirez, who…
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Challenge To Ranked Choice Voting May Still Make November Ballot in Maine – Which Could Help Trump
The Maine Supreme Judicial Court may decide whether a referendum seeking to end ranked choice voting in the state makes the ballot…
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Brookline To Start Requiring People With Trouble Breathing To Wear Face Shields – Even Though Coronavirus Rate Is Low
The town of Brookline plans to start requiring that people medically exempted from wearing a face mask wear a plastic face shield…
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Boston Catholic Priest Who Endorsed Joe Biden Says He’s Against Legal Abortion
The Catholic priest who endorsed Joe Biden and said he believes in "a woman's right to choose" now…
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Archdiocese of Boston Catholic Pastor Endorses Joe Biden, ‘Woman’s Right To Choose’
A Roman Catholic pastor in Lexington, Massachusetts has endorsed Joe Biden's campaign for president and appeared to endorse keeping abortion…
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State Government To Spend $2 Million on Ad Campaign To Get People To Buy Products in Massachusetts
The state government is planning to spend $2 million on an ad campaign designed to encourage Massachusetts residents to shop at locally…
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Charlie Baker’s Friends Like ‘To Give It To Me In A Big Way’ During State’s Sale-Tax-Free Weekend
Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker suggested that some of his friends think of him as the state's tax collector. Baker appeared…
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Candidate for Congress Touts Newspaper Ads As Act of Social Conscience
A candidate for the Massachusetts Fourth Congressional District is touring her decision to spend $10,000 on print newspaper ads Natalia Linos,…
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City Official Who Criticized Black Lives Matter, Coronavirus Measures Resigns
A local public official in northwestern Massachusetts has resigned from the city council and school committee because of backlash after he criticized…
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Massachusetts Has Highest Unemployment Rate in the Country — Again
At 16.1 percent, Massachusetts had the highest unemployment in the nation in July 2020. It was the second month in a…
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‘Diversity Advisory Board’ To Evaluate Cape Cod Newspaper’s Coverage
The Cape Cod Times has announced plans to create a Diversity Advisory Board "to foster understanding and to evaluate and discuss…
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Eleven Unintended Moments of Joe Biden’s Truth in Acceptance Speech
Joe Biden gave a speech online accepting the Democratic Party's nomination for president on Thursday, August 20, 2020. Advisers intended…
