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Stateline, an initiative of The Pew Charitable Trusts. By Marsha Mercer With online and retail sports betting now legal in more than 30 states, the portrait of a new problem gambler is emerging: the high school student.
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Should state documents use the words "mother" and "father"? Or should the Commonwealth of Massachusetts stop using the terms and instead use a gender-neutral alternative?
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Is pro-life a losing issue in the United States? Not at all.
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Students no longer need to pass a swim test to graduate from Williams College, for the sake of racial equity. The college's Committee on Educational Affairs voted 103-30 in favor of eliminating the swim test graduation requirement at a May 11 meeting, as The Williams Record reports.
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Fireworks have been illegal in Massachusetts since 1943. Along with bonfires, they were outlawed during World War II to keep the night sky dark, making the prospect of German airplanes bombing American cities during the war more difficult. That never happened, but the ban has stayed in place ever since.
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What a great day to be an unenrolled voter in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. More than half Republican members of the Massachusetts House of Representatives went along with the Planned Parenthood agenda in passing a horrible bill (H.4930) on Wednesday, just one day after it was introduced.
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The U.S. Supreme Court did something great, and some Massachusetts politicians played a factor in making it happen –whether they wanted to or not. The Supreme Court finally overturned Roe v. Wade on Friday, June 24, sending abortion law back to the states.
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Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey were struck down yesterday by the U.S. Supreme Court. There were plenty of negative reactions from Massachusetts figures to the Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health decision.
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