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Massachusetts Senate Approves Gender X Driver’s Licenses Bill

Matthew McDonald

The Massachusetts Senate has approved a bill that would create a Gender X option in addition to male and female on state driver's licenses.

The vote was 39-1, with state Senator Donald Humason (R-Westfield) opposed. The other five Republicans in the state Senate voted for the bill, along with all 34 Democrats.

Beacon Hill Republicans To Dems:  How Much Tax Money for ‘Transportation’ Is Enough?
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Beacon Hill Republicans To Dems:  How Much Tax Money for ‘Transportation’ Is Enough?

State House News Service

By Chris Lisinski
State House News Service

When the House begins its promised debate on transportation revenue this month, Republican lawmakers will bring skepticism about whether the state actually needs funding beyond existing and already-proposed sources.

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