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Yearly payments in lieu of unused vacation days can't add to a state pension calculation, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court has ruled. The decision prevents a retired police officer from collecting about $2,700 a year in additional pension – and also stops other public employees in Massachusetts who
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Stateline, an initiative of The Pew Charitable Trusts. By Tim Henderson Most people move during the spring and summer months, but many would-be movers stayed put this May and June amid higher interest rates and rising rents, according to change-of-address data from the U.S. Postal Service.
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The heir of a home owner who didn't pay full property taxes for a year can't get the property back now that the town has foreclosed on it, the Massachusetts Appeals Court ruled Friday. Nor does the heir get anything from the value of the house
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A driver who admitted drinking two shots of whiskey and taking oxycodone and another prescription drug before blacking out and hitting a pedestrian and about a dozen cars should not have been held without bail under the state's dangerousness law, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ruled Friday. That&
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This past June, Rockport school officials planned a seventh-grade field trip to a rock gym and challenge course day camp at Gordon College, a Christian school of higher learning in Wenham. But the trip never happened.
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By Richie Malouf The Center Square
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A late-night interaction between police and teen-agers in Amherst over a noise complaint and a broken-down car has led some town officials to demand reparations for victims of police harassment. The town's Community Safety & Social Justice Committee has called for creating a victims compensation fund under the
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South Dakota governor Kristi Noem is a fan of Geoff Diehl. The conservative Republican has endorsed the former state representative from Whitman in his run for governor.
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