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Boston Drastically Reduces Its Paid Abortion Leave Benefit For City Workers
The days of up to 12 weeks of paid abortion leave for women and men employed by the city of Boston are (mostly) over. That's because the City of Boston quietly updated its parental leave policy over the summer. It went into effect on September 12, 2022, a
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Ed Markey Calls For Nationwide Gun Control
Massachusetts U.S. Senator Ed Markey is calling for more gun control after two recent mass shootings in the United States. "Just days after the devastating shooting in Colorado Springs, I am once again heartbroken by the news of this latest horrific attack at the Chesapeake Walmart," Markey
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Massachusetts High School Football State Championship Games Taking Place This Week
High school football season ended for most Massachusetts high schools on Thanksgiving. For 16 schools, however, it did not.
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Elizabeth Warren Says Abortion Is An Economic Issue
What do you think of when you think of economics? U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Cambridge) puts abortion in the category of economic issues.
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Joe Biden In Nantucket For Thanksgiving
President Joe Biden is in Massachusetts for Thanksgiving. President Biden and his family landed in Nantucket, Massachusetts late on Tuesday night; Biden also traveled to Nantucket for Thanksgiving last year.
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Chris Sununu Says Republicans Must Stop Nominating Unelectable Candidates
New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu had some choice words for certain Republicans over the weekend. Sununu, a moderate Republican, said that the party must stop nominating candidates who will have a hard time winning their respective districts in general elections.
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The View Host Praises Charlie Baker, Touts Him For President
If you watch The View on ABC, you may have heard something nice said about Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker. One of the show's co-hosts said that Baker should run for president in 2024 last week: Sara Haines, who self-identifies as a political moderate.