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Many people in New Hampshire do not have a high opinion of President Joe Biden. Biden has a 44 percent job approval rating in the Granite State, according to a recent poll released by CNN conducted by the University of New Hampshire. Biden also had a 55 percent disapproval rating
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Two teams that have a chance to win a Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association state championship in different divisions are facing each other on Thanksgiving Day. Division 2 Marshfield High (9-2) and Division 4 Duxbury High (10-1) both punched tickets to Gillette Stadium in Foxborough over the weekend. But before they
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Longtime donor and fund-raiser Jack Connors told a newspaper columnist recently that the Catholic Church should allow women to become priests and should bless same-sex marriages. Connors, 81, a wealthy philanthropist, was a lay adviser to Cardinal Bernard Law when he was archbishop of Boston and has also been close
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A lawsuit filed on behalf of patients claims that Mass General Brigham Salem Hospital exposed hundreds of patients to HIV or hepatitis, according to ABC Boston. The plaintiffs are arguing that 10 hospital employees improperly administered intravenous medications during endoscopy procedures between June 2021 and April 2023.
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Wellesley High School administrators canceled a spirit theme day celebrating the United States for being too political. Principal Jamie Chisum explained the decision to parents in a letter, according to Boston 25 News.
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Governor Maura Healey took to X (formerly Twitter) today to celebrate 20 years of same-sex marriage in Massachusetts. "20 years ago today, Massachusetts became the first to say love is love and establish marriage equality," said Healey, a Democrat.
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As demonstrators stood near the Mashpee Rotary amid occasional rain, some passing drivers tooted their horns in apparent support. About a half-dozen people stood with signs and a Betsy Ross American flag protesting the presence of illegal immigrants in Massachusetts on Saturday morning.
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Progressive Boston city councilor Kendra Lara and some of her Democratic colleagues want to allow non-citizens of the United States to vote in the city's elections. She introduced a measure at Wednesday's meeting that would allow foreigners who live in the city legally to vote in