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Written by Colin A. Young STATE HOUSE, BOSTON- Shoppers can expect to pay just a little less at the register the weekend of Aug. 15 and Aug. 16 because of a sales tax holiday law that's been called both a boondoggle and a boon for retailers.
sanctuary city
Written by Colin A. Young STATE HOUSE, BOSTON — The decision of whether to defy federal immigration laws and provide sanctuary to illegal immigrants should be left up to municipal officials and not the state government, Gov. Charlie Baker said Thursday.
Charlie Baker
Written by Colin A. Young STATE HOUSE — Citing the environmental and economic importance of the state's coastline, Gov. Charlie Baker on Monday morning signed an executive order reconstituting the state council devoted to supporting the state's seaports.
umass
Written by Michael Norton Robert Manning, who quit his chairmanship of the UMass Board of Trustees in 2010 and this year led the search that resulted in Martin Meehan's selection as UMass president, is back on the board.
Charlie Baker
Written by Andy Metzger GLOUCESTER — Gov. Charlie Baker on Thursday excoriated an upcoming federal mandate that will force fishermen to pay for environmental observers on their boats.
Massachusetts
Written by Matt Murphy With the Uber-versus-taxicab battle due to heat up this fall, Gov. Charlie Baker on Thursday said he would like to set up one statewide regulatory structure for both industries and help taxi drivers compete in the modern technology age.
boston
Written by Andy Metzger STATE HOUSE — With the recent appointment of former UPS mechanic Russell Gittlen, the Massachusetts Department of Transportation Board of Directors is at full 11-member strength.
Charlie Baker
DENVER (AP) – A person familiar with the bid says the U.S. Olympic Committee has given Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker until the end of the day Friday to declare whether he supports the movement to bring the 2024 Olympics to Boston. The person spoke to The Associated Press on Friday
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