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Two Boston Mayoral Candidates Have Raised Over $1 Million This Cycle
How much money does it take to become the next mayor of Boston? One could raise more than $1 million and still lose?
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Massachusetts Wants Schools Operating 100 Percent In-Person By May 17
The stateof Elementary and Secondary Education says that school districts in Massachusetts should have all of their students back in the classroom for full-time in person learning by Monday, May 17, as CBS Boston reported earlier this week. So far, 146 school districts have kindergarten through 12th grade doing this
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Elizabeth Warren Praises Joe Biden’s Joint Address
U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Cambridge) was a fan of President Joe Biden's joint address to Congress on Wednesday night. Warren offered praise for her party's president via Twitter in response to the speech.
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Elizabeth Warren Supports Adding Conditions To Foreign Aid To Israel
The United States gives Israel $3.8 billion in foreign aid each year — and U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Cambridge) says that she supports it. However, Warren says that there should be conditions attached to Israel receiving that money. Among them: she wants Israel to stop building settlements in the
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Wakefield Voters Say Keep Warrior Logo
A majority of voters in the town of Wakefield northwest of Boston want to keep Warrior as the logo of the town's high school. Wakefield voters chose to keep the logo by a margin of about 55 to 45 percent, with some ballots still left to count, according
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New Electoral Map Should Help Republicans In 2024, 2028
We now know how many electoral votes each state will have in the 2024 and 2028 presidential elections–and the changes should help the Republican Party. In a virtual news conference on Monday, Ron Jarmin, the U.S. Census Bureau's acting director, announced changes to the amount of
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Milton Public Schools Funded Race-Conscious ‘Equity Audit’ After Cutting Pre-K Program
How much does an Equity Audit cost? In Milton, it costs $50,000.
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Here Are The Latest Massachusetts Reopening Plans — No Masks Outside On The Way
Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker will make some updates to the state's restrictions on daily life amid the coronavirus pandemic this afternoon. Apparently, his administration has sent an embargoed copy of what those changes would look like to many mainstream media outlets. CBS Boston reported on these changes –and