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While campaigning in Manchester, New Hampshire last week, former New Jersey governor Chris Christie took a shot at a fellow presidential candidate. The Republican went after U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-South Carolina) for what he said was being too pro-Donald Trump.
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U.S. Representative Katherine Clark bashed Republicans in Congress earlier this week for refusing to bend on adding spending appropriations for abortion and transgender surgeries in a national defense bill. "The extremists are holding the American people hostage," Clark said Friday, July 27. "We will have twelve
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Massachusetts state officials promoting the upcoming 250th anniversary of the American Revolution in 2025 are looking to highlight the experiences of particular groups. "We are currently seeking events and programs across the state that are related to the Revolutionary War history, especially stories and locations that share a lesser-known
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By Michael P. Norton State House News Service
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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is planning to come to Massachusetts this weekend. The Republican presidential candidate is scheduled to attend a $3,300-per-person fund-raiser in the Cotuit village of Barnstable on Cape Cod, according to New England Cable News. The location and the host's name have not been
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A man from Somerville, Massachusetts was sentenced to one year in prison and two years of supervised release for his actions during the January 6, 2021 U.S. Capitol breach. Noah Bacon, 30, was sentenced Thursday, July 28. He was ordered to pay $2,000 in restitution by a District
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The Massachusetts Senate passed a bill Thursday allowing people to change their gender on government documents, including retroactively on marriage licenses, State House News Service reported. The bill would require government documents to offer more options for gender besides male and female.
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Governor Maura Healey is moving for the third time in roughly two years, this time to Arlington, a spokesman for Healey told State House News Service. Healey, 52, will be moving in with Joanna Lydgate by August 1, a spokesman said. Healey and Lydgate were the subjects of a Boston