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Massachusetts Bill Could Result In Schools Putting Tampons In Boys’ Bathrooms
Should boys' bathrooms in Massachusetts public schools offer free tampons? That may happen under a proposal on Beacon Hill.…
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Boston Red Sox Begin Spring Training Next Month
Believe it or not, baseball season is not all that far away. The Boston Red Sox are scheduled to begin spring training…
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Massachusetts AFL-CIO Wants To See Minimum Go Above $15 An Hour
The minimum wage in Massachusetts is $15 an hour. The largest labor union federation in the states says that is not sufficient.…
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Ayanna Pressley Spearheads Effort Urging Federal Government To Continue Its Capital Punishment Moratorium
Common Dreams By Brett Wilkins Arguing that "the death penalty is cruel, racist, and fundamentally unjust," U.S. Representative Ayanna…
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Here’s An Easy Way For Maura Healey To Improve The MBTA
Given that former Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker is the former chief executive officer of Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare, it's no wonder…
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Chris Sununu Considering A Run For President
Will New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu run for president of the United States? Sununu, a Republican, has not yet said whether or…
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Michelle Wu Says She Wants Women’s Professional Soccer To Come To Boston
The National Women's Soccer League is choosing between three cities, including Boston, to add a 14th team to the league.…
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Bill Weld Attended Maura Healey’s Inauguration Party
At least one Republican was at Governor Maura Healey's inauguration party at TD Garden on Thursday night. Former Massachusetts Bill…
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Charlie Baker Is No Longer Governor of Massachusetts
Charlie Baker is no longer governor of Massachusetts. Baker left the corner office on Beacon Hill after serving as the state'…
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Six Simple Things The Massachusetts Legislature Should Do This Legislative Session
The Massachusetts legislature is in a new session. Over the next two years, state legislators will work to pass laws — for better…
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More Than 500 People Apprehended Off Key West Since New Year’s Eve
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Charlie Baker Leaving Office This Thursday
Charlie Baker's time as governor of Massachusetts ends Thursday, January 5, 2023 — at noon. The Republican is leaving office after…
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Maura Healey Open To Another Minimum Wage Increase
Should Massachusetts boost its minimum wage above $15 an hour? Massachusetts Governor-elect Maura Healey is open to the possibility of including…
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Maura Healey’s Office Approves Arlington’s Polyamorous Relationships Benefits Expansion
Polyamorous relationships are now eligible for more benefits in the town of Arlington, Massachusetts. That's because Article 11 passed at…
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Westfield State Senator Says He Backs A Revenge Porn Ban
Massachusetts and South Carolina have something in common. They are the only two states in the country where revenge porn remains legal.…
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Maura Healey To Become Governor Thursday, January 5
Massachusetts will have a new governor this week. Governor-elect Maura Healey, a Democrat, is set to take office this week on…
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Massachusetts Democratic State Rep Says Israel Is Committing Genocide
Massachusetts state Representative Jamie Zahlaway Belsito (D-Topsfield) is no fan of the State of Israel; she recently accused the government of…
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Massachusetts Minimum Wage Now $15 An Hour
The current minimum wage in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is now $15 an hour. The minimum wage increased at the start of…
