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Emerging Massachusetts GOP Slate Hoping To Rebound From Losses
By Matt Murphy State House News Service
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Marijuana Tax Revenue Surpasses That of Alcohol In Massachusetts
With the fiscal year halfway over, state revenue from the marijuana excise tax is outpacing revenue from alcohol. As of December 2021, the state had collected about $74.2 million in marijuana excise tax so far for fiscal year 2022, according to the Massachusetts Department of Revenue. That month, tax
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Massachusetts Finding Ways To Divest From Russia
Russia invaded Ukraine last week — and many Bay State entities are responding with divestment. Academia, private businesses, and local government have taken actions to show their disdain for Russia's actions.
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Maura Healey Probing Harm To Children From TikTok
By Katie Lannan State House News Service
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Hadley Using Genderbread Cookie To Teach 14-Year-Olds Gender Exists On A Spectrum
How many genders are there? Here's the answer that Hadley Public Schools teaches its ninth-graders: infinity.
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Fifth Amendment May Be Casualty In Ukraine War
In the rush to condemn Russia for invading Ukraine, America and its European allies risk trampling property rights. It's ironic, because what we're upset about, at least in part, is Russia taking property — Ukrainian land — that doesn't belong to it. Responding to the Russian
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Children’s Book Seeks To Normalize Abortion To Eight-Year-Olds
Joan G. Lovering Health Center has reading material available for those waiting — including a book whose purpose is to normalize abortion to children. The abortion clinic in Greenland, New Hampshire, about 13 miles north of the Massachusetts border, recently got a book called What's An Abortion, Anyway? for
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With Legal Firm, Pioneer Institute Aims To Fill Void In New England
By Matt Murphy State House News Service
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