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Maura Healey Says Gavin Newsom Is Using The Republican Playbook On Transgender Athletes
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Maura Healey Slammed By MassGOP For Letting Local Food For Schools Program Die
The Massachusetts Republican Party slammed Governor Maura Healey for scoffing at the idea of backfilling with state funds the $12.2 million in lost federal funding to provide schoolchildren with nutritious school meals.
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Quincy Mayor's Plan For Catholic Saint Statues Sparks ACLU Pushback
Quincy Mayor Tom Koch wants to put statues of two Catholic saints on a new public safety building – and the American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts and some elected officials aren't happy about it. The ACLU of Massachusetts claims the statues would violate the separation of church and
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Five Things You Should Know About Sean Newcomb: Middleborough Native Fighting To Make The Boston Red Sox Roster
A guy who grew up in Massachusetts wants to contribute to the Boston Red Sox this season.
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City Councilors Worried ‘Boston Trust Act’ Doesn’t Do Enough To Protect Illegal Immigrants
Boston city councilors are considering ways to expand the scope of a city ordinance that limits cooperation by Boston police with federal immigration authorities. The Boston Trust Act, enacted in 2014 and amended in 2019, doesn’t go far enough, some council members and immigration advocates said Monday.
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Expert Witness At Hearing Compares Boston Trust Act of 2010s To Resistance To Fugitive Slave Act During 1850s
Editor’s Note: A guest witness who appeared Tuesday, March 10, 2025 before the Boston City Council’s Public Safety & Criminal Justice Committee compared a local ordinance that limits cooperation by Boston police with federal immigration authorities with efforts in Boston (and in Massachusetts more generally) to resist the
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Massachusetts State Rep Weighs In On His Defund Sanctuary Cities Bill
Massachusetts state Representative Marc Lombardo (R-Billerica) has weighed in on his proposal that would withhold funding from sanctuary cities.
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Massachusetts Democratic State Rep Has Filed Several Bills To Keep Transgender Athletes Out Of Women's Sports
Other than Comgressman Seth Moulton (D-Salem), have any other Massachusetts Democrats opposed transgender-identifying males competing in women's sports?