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The Merry-Go-Round Week That Was on Beacon Hill — ‘Clink Clink’ in the Air
Recap and analysis of the week in state government By Matt Murphy STATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE
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Massachusetts Senate Prez’s Hubby Indicted In Connection With Sexual Assaults, Nude Photos
By Katie Lannan
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Senators Clash With Internet Service Provider Advocates Over Net Neutrality
By Colin A. Young STATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE BOSTON – Massachusetts state senators put representatives of Internet service providers on the hot seat Wednesday at a hearing on a Senate bill intended to promote fair Internet practices known as net neutrality.
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Despite Abuse, They Stayed in the Church
Elena received her fair share of faulty Catholic teaching as a child, never believing she was good enough … "so any imperfection must be willful on my part and therefore a sin …" "I learned not to trust my judgment on anything but to allow the priests and others
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Should Local Taxpayers Pay for an Incoherent English Curriculum?
Individual secondary teachers often have had personalized and idiosyncratic goals for the elective courses they prepared and taught. What is not clear is why local taxpayers should have supported courses years ago that contributed to an incoherent school curriculum. Or why they support a K-12 reading and literature curriculum today
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Holy Cross Professor: Jesus Was A ‘Drag King’
Jesus of Nazareth appears as a "drag king" in the Gospels, healed the male slave-lover of a Roman soldier, and may not have been a biological male, a Holy Cross professor argues. Tat-siong Benny Liew, a professor of New Testament Studies at the College of the Holy Cross
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A.J. Gordon: A Great Spiritual Leader Who Changed the Face of Boston
Kevin Belmonte has written another superb biography. In 2002, he authored a seminal work entitled William Wilberforce: A Hero for Humanity. It told the story of the great Christian reformer who, as a member of British Parliament, was responsible for halting the British slave trade in 1807. Several decades later,
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Massachusetts Physician-Assisted Suicide Legislation Dies Again
BOSTON — The latest bill that would have legalized physician-assisted suicide in the Bay State has been sent back to study by the Joint Committee on Public Health, officially signaling the death of the legislation. On Monday, the House Clerk informed the New Boston Post that the legislation — which was introduced
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