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Most Americans Oppose Trans Athletes Changing Teams, Gallup Poll Finds
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Utah Voters Not Loving Mitt Romney’s Job Performance In U.S. Senate
Former Massachusetts Governor and current U.S. Senator Mitt Romney (R-Utah) is not popular with his current constituents. Romney's approval rating is underwater, according to the Deseret News/Hinckley Institute of Politics poll released this week. Just 41 percent of Utah voters approve of the job that Romney
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Chris Sununu Undecided If He’ll Run Again For Governor of New Hampshire
Will New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu run for another term? Sununu has not said yet, but he recently acknowledged that he will not be the state's governor forever.
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Agawam Public Library Hosting ‘Tween Pride Party’ For Grades 5-8
Agawam Public Library is scheduled to host a "Tween Pride Party" tonight for grades 5-8. "Celebrate LGBTQ+ Pride Month," the advertisement for the event says, promising "Pride themed" crafts, snacks, music, and books.
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Vermont High School Drops Colonels Mascot, Says It’s Racist
Brattleboro Union High School will have a new mascot next year. The Windham Southeast School Board voted 5-0 on Tuesday, June 13 to change the mascot from the Colonels to the Bears.
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Rhode Island Drug Overdose Deaths Plateaued Last Year
The drug epidemic did not get better or worse in the Ocean State in 2022. Rhode Island saw a nearly equal amount of drug overdose deaths in 2022 as it did in 2021, a report released by the state's Department of Health this week, according to WJAR.
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Ed Markey Calls For Expanding U.S. Supreme Court, Praises Al Sharpton For Joining Cause
Reverend Al Sharpton's National Action Network has announced it supports expanding the U.S. Supreme Court. "Americans have lost faith in the justice system because biased decisions and clear-cut corruption have seeped into the highest court in the land," said Sharpton, president of the network.
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Massachusetts State Senator: Tracking Device Tampering Should Be Felony
By Alison Kuznitz State House News Service