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BOSTON — Court documents confirm reports that a Boston Municipal Court judge crossed out the original 365-day sentence first issued to a convicted bank robber and West African immigrant now charged with the murders of two South Boston doctors, preventing his automatic deportation. Records show that Bampumim Teixeira, 30, charged with
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By Katie Lannan STATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE STATE HOUSE — A shared interest in preserving public safety fueled the arguments made Monday for and against legislation that would prohibit the use of state resources to enforce immigration law through certain types of partnerships between state and federal agencies.
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The New Jersey teen who famously sued her own parents in 2014 to make them pay for her private school living expenses is now an adult, and has apparently brought her penchant for making headlines to Massachusetts. Rachel Canning, 21, a junior lacrosse player at Western New England University in
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By Colin A. Young STATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE
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When you see a claim in the mainstream media using some version of the word "hate," what sort of person or group do you immediately guess they're talking about? Right wing, right?
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Companies whose executives visited the White House during the Obama administration had their stock prices rise more than normal after the meetings, but underperformed after Donald Trump won the election, a new paper by researchers at the University of Illinois finds. The finance professors, Jeffrey Brown and Jiekun Huang, published
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Because of new "human rights" legislation, Canada will soon offer a third option when they record their gender on a passport application. According to Canadian Justice Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould, besides the traditionally understood male and female, there will be a third box that she described Thursday only as
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Massachusetts's senior senator had a lot to say this week, beginning it with a knock on former President Barack Obama's grasp of economic realities and ending it by claiming that her GOP adversaries' new health care bill will wind up killing Americans. Senator Elizabeth Warren,
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