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Handheld device ban for drivers passes Mass. Senate

BOSTON – Following up on a 2010 law that critics say has been ineffective, the Massachusetts Senate on Thursday approved a ban on the use of hand-held cell phones and other electronic devices while driving. After an afternoon of debate on more than 20 amendments, the Senate passed the measure that

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Ticketing rules punish some fans, critics say

BOSTON – You managed to score tickets to the big show, but something unexpected came up and you can't go. Now what? You could try to resell them, or give them to a friend – unless you purchased restricted paperless tickets that require the purchaser to present their credit card