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A new report by Reuters examined the ancestry of United States politicians, finding that 118 of them have ancestors who, at one point, owned slaves. Among them? U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts.
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Illegal immigrants will be eligible to obtain driver's licenses in Massachusetts next week. Starting Saturday, July 1, 2023, the Work and Family Mobility Act, which became law last year, will make this change in license eligibility. Then-Governor Charlie Baker vetoed the proposal, but the veto was overridden by
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By Sam Drysdale State House News Service
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Should Massachusetts public schools that teach sex-ed be required to teach third-graders that they can change their gender? If Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey's administration gets what it wants, it will happen.
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Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey has pledged support for women from other states seeking abortions. "Other states are restricting access to reproductive health care," Healey said in a tweet on Saturday, June 24. "Massachusetts is expanding it."
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Cambridge public library is set to host a Pride flag art workshop for children ages 5-11 and their families. "Join local artist and activist Noah Stang-Osborne in a creative workshop for children and families that uses story telling and art to explore the meaning, history, and significance of the
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By Alison Kuznitz State House News Service
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Former President Donald Trump plans to visit New Hampshire this week. Trump is attending the 76th annual Lilac Luncheon put together by the New Hampshire Federation of Republican Women. The event is a fundraiser for the NH GOP Women's PAC. It is set for 10 a.m. Tuesday,