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Massachusetts State Government Offers Rental Vouchers To 1,200 Families In Shelter — But Can The State Legally Say No To Other Migrants?
By Colin A. Young State House News Service
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No More Fluorescent Light Bulbs In Massachusetts?
Massachusetts legislators are considering a bill that would make it illegal to sell most fluorescent light bulbs in the state by 2025. The bill, called "An Act Relative To Clean Lighting" (Massachusetts House Bill 777 and Massachusetts Senate Bill 538), is designed to reduce carbon emissions and the
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Katherine Clark Says People Must Be Voted Out To Enact Gun Control Measures
People who oppose gun control measures must be voted out of office, U.S. Representative Katherine Clark (D-Revere) told an audience at Arlington High School. "I think it really is that simple. We have to elect people who will move us forward," Clark told the audience Monday, October
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New Hampshire Presidential Primary Ballots Will Feature 24 Republicans, 21 Democrats, But Not Joe Biden
The New Hampshire presidential primary ballot will be crowded next year. While the primary date has not yet been set, there will be 24 Republicans on the ballot and 21 Democrats, according to The Associated Press.
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Boy Helps Somerset-Berkley Girls’ Field Hockey Team To Undefeated Regular Season
A boy helped the Somerset-Berkley High School girls' field hockey team to an undefeated regular season this year. Somerset-Berkeley capped off its regular season at 17-0-1 last week, and freshman Ryan Crook played a role in the team's success.
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Lizzie Borden Isn’t Just A House and A Hatchet, Judge Rules
A coffee shop next to the house where Lizzie Borden (allegedly) killed her miserly father and step-mother with a hatchet in 1892 can keep the name Miss Lizzie's Coffee at least for the time being, a federal judge said. The company that owns the Lizzie Borden House, U.
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Notices Warn Mass. and Cass Tent Removals To Begin Wednesday, November 1
By Sam Drysdale State House News Service
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Former Clinton Ambassador Says Joe Biden Is Too Old To Run Again
A New Hampshire resident who served as the U.S. Ambassador to Belize from 1994 to 1997 under then-President Bill Clinton is not too excited that President Joe Biden looks likely to be the Democratic Party's nominee for president again. Bruno said Biden is too old to be