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Massachusetts News Media Donating To Democrats This Year
Some members of the news media from Massachusetts have donated money to politicians in the first half of this year. To which political party did those politicians belong?
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Chris Sununu Not Seeking Re-Election As Governor of New Hampshire
New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu won't be president of the United States in January 2025, nor will he be governor of New Hampshire. The incumbent governor, who previously announced he would not seek the Republican nomination for president in 2024, announced this week that he won't
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Driving Into Somebody’s House Without A License? That’s Just One Reason Boston City Councilor Kendra Lara Should Resign
Since nobody on the Boston City Council has the guts to say it, someone needs to: Kendra Lara should resign. The Boston city councilor, a democratic socialist first who has expressed support for abolishing the police, has spent the past two years making it clear she is unfit to serve.
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You Can Apply To Be A Boston School Committee Member; Here’s How
Do you want to be a member of the Boston School Committee? Now is your chance to make it happen. Boston Mayor Michelle Wu's office is accepting applications from people who want to fill the remainder of the term, which concludes at the end of the year. It
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Mike Pence Visiting New Hampshire This Week
Former vice president Mike Pence plans to be in the Granite State this week. The Republican presidential candidate will be doing four public events, according to media reports.
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Massachusetts Bill Would Decriminalize Fentanyl Test Strips
Should Massachusetts residents go to prison for possessing fentanyl test strips? A bill (S.926/H.1736) on Beacon Hill would eliminate that penalty, as other states have in recent years.
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Drag Queen Story Hour Coming Back To Duxbury
Drag Queen Story Hour is scheduled to take place once again at Duxbury Free Library on Saturday, July 15. The library hosted a similar event in June 2022.
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Marriage Key For Reducing Child Poverty, Massachusetts Family Institute Report Finds
Households where a married father is present are far wealthier than households where no father is present, a report from the Massachusetts Family Institute finds. The median annual income of a married couple household in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts was $157,418 as of 2021, according to the report. That