Massachusetts Bill Would Let Muslim Commission Recommend People for Government Jobs
A Massachusetts bill would create a permanent Muslim commission to fight “Islamophobia,” advise state leaders and recommend Muslims for government posts.
Massachusetts Senate leaders rejected a proposal to pause new data centers for one year, signaling the state remains open to AI infrastructure despite growing concerns over energy and water use.
The Massachusetts Senate approved a bill that would let property owners build two-family homes by right on residential lots statewide, effectively ending single-family-only zoning if the House agrees.
Mike Urban takes a closer look at why more people are leaving Massachusetts and what it says about taxes, housing, cost of living, and Beacon Hill.
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Pizzeria Regina is marking its 100th anniversary at its original North End restaurant, known for brick-oven pizza, long lines and walls covered with police, fire and EMS patches.
The Revere Beach International Sand Sculpting Festival returns July 17-19 with master sculptors, food vendors, rides, and fireworks.
A Massachusetts bill would create a permanent Muslim commission to fight “Islamophobia,” advise state leaders and recommend Muslims for government posts.
Massachusetts Senate leaders rejected a proposal to pause new data centers for one year, signaling the state remains open to AI infrastructure despite growing concerns over energy and water use.
The NFL reportedly found insufficient evidence to punish former Patriots receiver Stefon Diggs after his acquittal in Dedham court.
Federal prosecutors charged 26 alleged Trinitarios gang members and associates in Massachusetts in a RICO case tied to five murders, 19 attempted murders and drug trafficking.
A Massachusetts bill would create a permanent Muslim commission to fight “Islamophobia,” advise state leaders and recommend Muslims for government posts.
Massachusetts Senate leaders rejected a proposal to pause new data centers for one year, signaling the state remains open to AI infrastructure despite growing concerns over energy and water use.
The Justice Department is investigating whether Harvard used restricted Chinese donations to provide financial aid based on students’ national origin.
Less than a week after signing the state budget, Gov. Maura Healey filed a supplemental budget seeking another $100 million for Massachusetts public schools.
LeBron James announced Friday that he is signing with the 76ers after eight seasons with the Los Angeles Lakers. The four-time NBA champion said Philadelphia will be the final stop of his NBA career.
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Michael and Tracy Balboni have spent decades serving patients, mentoring physicians and building ministries that unite Christian faith with medicine.
For 33 years, Ross Jones has helped lead Berkshire Partners while building a career centered on faith, family, teamwork and giving back through philanthropy and community service.
Michael and Victoria Landers have spent decades strengthening Christian education, mentoring families and serving Massachusetts through leadership rooted in faith.
A Massachusetts bill would create a permanent Muslim commission to fight “Islamophobia,” advise state leaders and recommend Muslims for government posts.
Massachusetts Senate leaders rejected a proposal to pause new data centers for one year, signaling the state remains open to AI infrastructure despite growing concerns over energy and water use.
Archaeologists at Bunker Hill have found Revolutionary War-era artifacts, including musket balls, gun flints and items likely left by British troops.
Cyclists are retracing history today during the Paul Revere Bike Ride through Concord, Lexington, and Revolutionary landmarks across Massachusetts.
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