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[Editor's Note: This story includes references to profane language and vulgar images.] [Update and Correction at 1:30 p.m. EDT Friday, July 24, 2020: Because of a technical error by New Boston Post, an attempt to send a message on Wednesday, July 22 to a spokesman for
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Twenty-five years ago, the Los Angeles Times published a two-part investigative series I wrote about fatal shootings by police in Ventura County. The first article quoted both grieving relatives and police officers who themselves were traumatized after the shootings. "My son is dead. I want to know why,"
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Tax day was three months later than usual in Massachusetts because of the coronavirus pandemic, but it represented a unique opportunity for Bay Staters. People in Massachusetts had until July 15 to file their state and federal income tax returns. unless they requested an extension. In Massachusetts for calendar year
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Want to know what's going on with the proposed ROE Act abortion expansion bill? It's hard to say for sure. But the tea leaves suggest that it's not happening this year.
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The Catholic Church appears in retreat, losing faithful members and closing parishes. Even among those who call themselves Catholic, there is apathy and/or misunderstanding.
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Nine current and former employees of Whole Foods stores in Cambridge are among 14 suing the company nationwide for not allowing them to wear Black Lives Matter masks and other clothing while on the job. The plaintiffs are claiming that the supermarket company's "selective enforcement of its
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The sudden rise and recent wave of anti-Catholic violence has come as something of a shock. What exactly do protests about George Floyd and accusations of police brutality have to do with Catholic churches, Saint Junipero Serra, Christopher Columbus, the Good Shepherd, and the Blessed Virgin Mary? On the face
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Twenty-five years ago, the Los Angeles Times published a two-part investigative series I wrote about fatal shootings by police in Ventura County. The first article quoted both grieving relatives and police officers who themselves were traumatized after the shootings. "My son is dead. I want to know why,"
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