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Inflation, COVID-Era Spending Policies Result In Teacher Layoffs Nationwide, Including In Massachusetts
By Bethany Blankley The Center Square Contributor
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Five Facts About Haiti That May Surprise You
People are coming from Haiti to Massachusetts in droves. These people are coming here to capitalize on the state's right-to-shelter law, which lacks a residency requirement and provides them with free housing, including long-term stays at hotels.
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Massachusetts Governor’s Council Approves Marijuana Possession Mega-Pardon
By Sam Doran State House News Service
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Cambridge Police Eyeing New Policy To Quickly Disclose Names of Officers Who Shoot Someone — Would Be First In Massachusetts
Cambridge police would disclose the name of a police officer who shoots someone within two days of the incident as long as it wouldn't impede an investigation or threaten the officer's safety, if the department adopts a recommendation by an outside consultant. "We actually have
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Taiwan Ties In Focus As Ambassador Visits Massachusetts State House
By Sam Doran State House News Service
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Kingston Hotel Providing Migrants With Bicycles To Get Around Town
If you drive past the Baymont by Wyndham Kingston Plymouth Bay, you may notice a rack of colorful bicycles with about a dozen bikes on it. That's because Baymont, which is currently closed to the public, is a migrant hotel — and the bikes are there as a mode
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Falmouth To Have Surplus Police Guns Destroyed Instead of Trading Them In For Discount On New Guns
Falmouth town manager Michael Renshaw has announced that the police department's surplus of 26 shotguns will be destroyed rather than used as trade-ins for future guns. Renshaw made the announcement during a selectmen's meeting Monday, April 1. The shotguns have a trade-in value of $4,125,
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Maura Healey Hitting Brakes On Hiring
By Colin A. Young State House News Service
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