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Inflation Marker Rose Again In March 2023
By Casey Harper The Center Square
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By Casey Harper The Center Square
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Massachusetts state legislators are working on a budget for fiscal year 2024 — and it's huge. With more than $56.2 billion in the proposed House budget (H.3900) and various non-monetary provisions, the state continues its trend of avoiding restraint in favor of massive budgets and massive spending.
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Northampton city councilors are defending themselves for voting $20,000 to decorate manhole covers with characters from "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles." The funds for the project come from $4 million the city received from the federal American Rescue Plan Act to address Covid.
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A recently-formed Harvard undergraduate pro-homosexuality-and-transgenderism advocacy group has launched a petition asking for more gender-inclusive bathrooms on campus. "Gender-inclusive" bathrooms refer to bathrooms that anyone can use, regardless of sex.
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A 12-year-old boy was asked by public school administrators to remove a T-shirt that they said violated the school district's hate speech policies. When he refused, he left school for the day with his parents. On Thursday, March 21, Liam Morrison, a seventh-grade student at Nichols Middle School
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Editor's Note: Below is a nearly complete transcript of comments made by Liam Morrison, 12, of Middleborough, to the Middleborough School Committee on Thursday, April 13, 2023. His comments start at 9:37 of the video at the bottom. Hello. Good evening. My name is Liam Morrison. … I&
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Editor's Note: Carolyn Lyons is the superintendent of Middleborough public schools. On Thursday, April 13, during the superintendent's report, she addressed the Middleborough School Committee about a protest by two adults that occurred that morning. The two individuals stood on public property near a public school
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Christian protesters held signs outside the Marriott Copley Hotel in the Back Bay of Boston on Friday, April 28, where SatanCon 2023, a convention of satanists, is taking place this weekend. A reporter for NewBostonPost took an approximately two-minute video of the scene at about 2 p.m. Friday on