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The Massachusetts Department of Transportation is looking for a planning and engineering firm to help develop a plan to possibly expand ferry service to Gloucester, Salem, Lynn, Winthrop, and Quincy along with three neighborhoods of Boston – East Boston, South Boston, and the North End. State officials say they see ferries
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By Alison Kuznitz and Sam Drysdale State House News Service
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U.S. Senator Mitt Romney (R-Utah) wants to keep smartphones out of schools. Along with U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Connecticut), Romney introduced the Smart Kids Not Smartphones Act this week.
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New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu says he doesn't think Vice President Kamala Harris is a strong presidential candidate. Sununu says he thinks the infatuation from liberals and the media with Harris's campaign will eventually fizzle out and that Trump has a real shot of beating her.
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A male athlete won a women's rowing race in Cambridge, Massachusetts earlier this month. Brooke Moss, a male who identifies as transgender, competed in the under-23 women's rowing event at the Cromwell Cup regatta on Sunday, July 21, in Cambridge — and won.
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A Connecticut city councilor pulled over for speeding repeatedly refused to give a police officer his driver's license and at one point asked the cop if he knew who he was dealing with. "Do you know who I am? I'm an elected official, and I
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By Sam Drysdale State House News Service
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If Vice President Kamala Harris wins the 2024 presidential election, would former Massachusetts governor Deval Patrick serve in her administration? Here's how he answered that question when asked by WAMC Northeast Public Radio in Albany, New York on Thursday, July 25: