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Stonehill, Massasoit Agree To New Transfer Partnership
By Colin Young State House News Service
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The Super Bowl: What Has Happened to America?
There was a time not too long ago when 100 million or more Americans would gather with friends and family on a Sunday evening in mid-winter to watch the Super Bowl without hesitancy. It was a time for families and friends to come together and see the two best football
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U.S.-Canada Border Agents Report Sharp Increase In Migrant Encounters In New England
By Michael P. Norton State House News Service
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Massachusetts Is One of Two States Where Revenge Porn Remains Legal; A Bill Would Ban It
Massachusetts remains close to a national outlier on the issue of revenge pornography — the Bay State and South Carolina are the only states that don't ban it. However, a pair of lawmakers recently filed a bill (HD.83/SD.724) that would outlaw the practice: state representative Jeffrey
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States, Cities Scramble to Combat Animal ‘Tranq’ in Street Drugs
Stateline, an initiative of The Pew Charitable Trusts. By Christine Vestal As a dangerous new additive found in fentanyl and other street drugs surges from coast to coast, health officials in nearly every state are scrambling to track it.
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Former Mayor of Cranston Running For President? Yes — And He’s Got Big Ideas On Social Security and Taxes for the GOP
Former Cranston mayor Steve Laffey sees a problem with the Republican Party. The 60-year-old Republican, who served as the mayor of Cranston, Rhode Island from 2003 to 2007, thinks his party is abandoning fiscal responsibility.
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Massachusetts Senate Lifts Eight-Year Limit On President’s Term
By Chris Lisinski and Sam Doran State House News Service
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Massachusetts Bill Would Decriminalize Psychedelic Mushrooms
Should Massachusetts decriminalize the possession of psychedelic drugs, including psychedelic mushrooms? Two state legislators recently filed a bill (HD.1450/SD.949) aimed at decriminalizing certain psychedelic substances in the state. The bills, titled "An Act Relative To Plant Medicine," were filed by state Representative Lindsay Sabadosa (D-Northampton)
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