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By Katie Lannan STATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE When Nika Elugardo was young, her "little middle school protest" was to leave the Pledge of Allegiance incomplete when reciting it in class, dropping the phrase "justice for all" because she saw too many people experiencing injustice.
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A Harvard College senior born in Pakistan asked John Kerry this week about his role in drone strikes by the U.S. military in her native land and other countries. Kerry, who served as U.S. Secretary of State during President Barack Obama's second term, appeared at the
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Maybe it's time to rebrand the Democrats as the party of the rich. This month saw the election of Jay Robert "J.B." Pritzker as governor of Illinois. Pritzker, an heir to the Hyatt hotel fortune, is worth an estimated $3.2 billion, and spent $171.
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John Kerry was the guest of honor Tuesday, November 27 for a panel discussion at the Institute of Politics at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University in Cambridge. Kerry, 74, a former U.S. senator from Massachusetts (1985-2013), U.S. Secretary of State in the Obama
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Recreational marijuana customers spent $2.2 million at legal marijuana shops in Massachusetts during the first five days they were open for business, state officials said. The businesses sold marijuana to 56,380 customers who bought an average of 3.4 marijuana products costing an average of $39.33 per
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When he was running for president U.S. Senator Ted Cruz said he wouldn't have appointed John Roberts to the U.S. Supreme Court. If that's so, maybe he had the right idea.
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Massachusetts drivers rarely see civilian flagmen to direct traffic at road construction projects because state law ensures that they're not much cheaper than hiring cops, a new Pioneer Institute report says. A civilian flagman costs $43.44 an hour, far above the national average of $28.89, according
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By Craig Sandler STATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE He was in Amesbury this week, not Northampton or Leicester, but U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton's rhetoric about changing the House had shades of stereotypical stoner-speak when it came to the new direction he's trying to point his colleagues.
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