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Congressional leaders are asking Gov. Maura Healey and state officials for information as part of a nationwide investigation into fraud, waste and abuse in Medicaid programs.
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Jacob Slovin of Oliver Ames won the vault at the Hockomock League girls’ gymnastics championship meet. Massachusetts uniquely allows boys to compete in girls’ high school sports.
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Natural law teaches that engagement is better than disengagement. Removing friction from education and life may feel easier, but it undermines learning and human flourishing.
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Massachusetts officials say the state’s flavored tobacco ban has reduced smoking rates and saved more than $70 million in health care costs since 2020.
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What is birthright citizenship? A clear explanation of the Fourteenth Amendment, Supreme Court precedent, and why the debate matters in Massachusetts and across New England.
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Massachusetts Democrats are pushing legislation to expand protections for illegal immigrants as Gov. Maura Healey demands more data on ICE arrests.
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A Norwood kindergarten registration form asks parents to select pronouns for their 5-year-old children, including the option “ze/zir.” The form has drawn criticism online.
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On February 15, the great actor Robert Duvall passed away. Many barrels of printers' ink were spilled describing his remarkable career in the movies. But few of the articles and reviews mentioned the role that he was most proud of and the one he claimed to have enjoyed playing the most.