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President Donald Trump’s executive order this past week setting in motion the release of all remaining classified government documents concerning the assassination of President John F. Kennedy is long overdue but welcome. President Kennedy died more 60 years ago. The continued withholding of documents over purported national security concerns
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Editor’s Note: President Donald Trump addressed the March for Life rally in Washington D.C. on Friday, January 24, 2025 via a pre-recorded video. A transcript is below. Hello to everyone at the March for Life.
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What He Did Today President Donald Trump stumped for what he called “a massive, massive tax cut” that will include no tax on tips during an appearance in Las Vegas on Saturday. “We’re going to get it for you: No tax on tips,” Trump said. How’d he get
Editorials
Massachusetts legislators should end the harmful practice by some local and regional authorities in the state of ignoring detainer requests from federal immigration authorities. A handful of Republican legislators have filed bills to that purpose in the legislative session that began earlier this month. Democrats who dominate the state legislature
Daily Trump
What He Did Today President Donald Trump promised fast federal disaster aid for victims of wildfires in southern California during a visit there on Friday. He railed against predictions that getting permits to rebuild may take 18 months, saying "they shouldn't take 18 days."
Tom Joyce
Did you hear about the Haitian gang member with 17 criminal convictions who Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents arrested in Boston this week? A Fox News video shows him yelling, "I'm not going back to Haiti! F*** Trump! You feel me? Yo, Biden forever, bro. Thank Obama
State Government
Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey wants a candy tax -- a proposal that is already facing backlash. Healey included the candy tax proposal in her $61.5 billion proposed fiscal year 2026 budget; the tax would raise about $25 million in revenue annually.
Editorials
Maura Healey’s attempt to cap charitable deductions from the Massachusetts state income tax is an attack on non-profit organizations. Instead of the unlimited deductions they have been allowed to take since 2023, taxpayers will now be limited to $5,000 per person and $10,000 per couple if Healey’