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Banning Abortion In U.S. Would Be ‘Unchristian,’ Chelsea Clinton Says

Matthew McDonald

Chelsea Clinton said Thursday her religious convictions led her to defend Roe v. Wade as consistent with Christianity. Answering a question about how she keeps herself from exhaustion in her fight to protect abortion rights, Clinton said:

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Columbia Gas Wanted $44.5 Million Rate Hike for Safety Measures in April 2018, Got Less

Matthew McDonald

Columbia Gas Company of Massachusetts sought a rate hike totaling $44.5 million for safety measures this past spring but made do with $11 million less after the Massachusetts Attorney General's office got involved.

Complying with state and federal safety regulations was causing a deficit in operating and maintenance for the utility, company president Stephen H. Bryant told the state Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities in April, according to Boston Business Journal.

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