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Massachusetts Republican Governor Candidate Says Males Shouldn't Compete In Women's Sports

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Massachusetts GOP Governor Candidate Brian Shortsleeve Talks Taxes, Growth, Housing, T, Immigration, and Maura Healey In Q&A Interview
In a recent conversation with State House News Service, Brian Shortsleeve spoke about running as a GOP candidate in Massachusetts, his stance on energy and housing policy, and immigration.

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ICE Boston Apprehended Nearly 1,500 Illegal Aliens In Massachusetts In May 2025; Here Are The Worst Offenders
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) worked with federal law enforcement officers to apprehend nearly 1,500 illegal aliens in Massachusetts in May, ICE Boston announced in a press release.
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Massachusetts Legislative Committee Not Yet Ready To Act On Assisted Suicide Proposal
Representatives on one Massachusetts legislative committee are not ready to decide whether one of the most controversial proposals on their plate should move forward early in the lawmaking term.
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Newton South Math Problem Asks Freshmen How Systemic Racism Causes Higher Incarceration Rates
A recent freshman math assignment given to students at Newton South High School is drawing criticism for encouraging students to connect incarceration rates with what it called systemic racism.

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In Liam Morrison Case, Middleborough's Anti-Free-Speech Police Strike Again
Back in 2012, the town made national headlines for passing a bylaw at Town Meeting to enforce a 1968 law that allowed police to issue $20 fines for public profanity. The message was clear then and it’s even clearer now: speech that offends delicate sensibilities has no place in Middleborough.
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Boston Public Library Hosting Several Drag Queen Makeup Tutorials For Teens This Month
Boston Public Library branches will be hosting five drag queen makeup tutorial events for teenagers to commemorate June, which it recognizes as Pride Month.