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New Bill Aims At Curbing Sexting in Schools

Matthew McDonald

The proposed legislation would give prosecutors discretion to go after students who send sexually explicit images of other students without necessarily pursuing criminal charges that could lead to their inclusion on the Massachusetts sex offender registry list.

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Increase Marijuana Tax To Fund Drug Addiction, Sheriffs Say

Matthew McDonald

Two sheriffs from western Massachusetts called for increasing a planed 12 percent tax on marijuana sales to 17 percent, and using the extra 5 percent to treat drug addiction.

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