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This week in New England history: Feb. 22-28
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Maura Healey
Weed debate heats up in New England
BOSTON – The debate over marijuana legalization has been picking up steam locally but gaining attention nationally, as activists on both sides of the issue consider the possibility that the leafy greens may soon be legal in all six New England states. Two New England States – Massachusetts and Maine – will more
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Kasich plans to leave SC for Bay State as voting begins Saturday
WORCESTER – John Kasich says he's not planning to be in South Carolina on Saturday night to await results of the state's Republican presidential primary. In fact he's planning to be in Worcester Saturday afternoon. Kasich plans to campaign in Vermont and Massachusetts over the
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New England brimming with potential Supreme Court appointments
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Speculation surrounding President Barack Obama's short list of candidates to replace U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, who died suddenly last week, has focused on Sri Srinivasan, a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. "Any
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This week in New England history: Feb. 15-21
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‘Perfect Crime’ writer Warren Manzi dies in Lawrence
LAWRENCE, Mass. (AP) – Playwright and director Warren Manzi, whose cat-and-mouse thriller "Perfect Crime" is the longest-running play in New York history, died Thursday of pneumonia in Lawrence, Massachusetts, according to the show's publicist, Daniel DeMello. Manzi was 60.
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Middle-income families shrink most in RI, Maine, studies say
Two New England states top the list of those where the middle class is declining, according to a study by 24/7 Wall St. published recently by USA Today.com. The study, based on income earned before taxes by the middle 20 percent of earners in each state, ranked Rhode
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Sub-zero cold to be replaced by rain, 50s Tuesday
NEW YORK (AP) — Residents along the eastern U.S., freed from bitter, dangerous cold temperatures on Valentine's Day, couldn't even pause to take a slightly warmer breath before the next winter weather hurdle showed up. Snow, sleet and rain fell across the mid-Atlantic states while tornadoes
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