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Midyear Home Sales In Massachusetts Down Nearly 25 Percent
By Colin Young State House News Service
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Plagued By Teacher Shortages, Some States Turn To Fast-Track Credentialing
By Elaine Povich Stateline, an initiative of States Newsroom Faced with alarming teacher shortages, Virginia last month agreed to partner with a for-profit online teacher credentialing company, hoping to get more teachers into classrooms faster and without the higher tuition costs of traditional colleges and universities.
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Massachusetts News Media Donating To Democrats This Year
Some members of the news media from Massachusetts have donated money to politicians in the first half of this year. To which political party did those politicians belong?
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Malden Councilor Pays Penalty In Summer Jobs Conflict Case
By Sam Doran State House News Service
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Driving Into Somebody’s House Without A License? That’s Just One Reason Boston City Councilor Kendra Lara Should Resign
Since nobody on the Boston City Council has the guts to say it, someone needs to: Kendra Lara should resign. The Boston city councilor, a democratic socialist first who has expressed support for abolishing the police, has spent the past two years making it clear she is unfit to serve.
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State Attorney General’s Office Is Advising Massachusetts Cities and Towns Not To Target Crisis Pregnancy Centers, Two Worcester Officials Say
The Massachusetts Attorney General's office is advising local communities not to enact local measures targeting pro-life crisis pregnancy centers out of concerns about lawsuits against them, two Worcester city officials said. Their comments came during a meeting of the Worcester City Council, which opted earlier this week to
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Maura Healey’s Ireland Trip Cost Taxpayers Nearly $84,000
By Michael P. Norton and Alison Kuznitz State House News Service
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Massachusetts Vaccine Bills Would Tighten Screws On Objectors To Vaccines; Hearings Wednesday
A committee of the state legislature plans to hold hearings on a few bills that would increase vaccination requirements in Massachusetts — and one that would loosen them. The Joint Committee on Public Health plans to hold hearings at the Massachusetts State House in Gardiner Auditorium from 9 a.m. to
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