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Local Officials Press For More Tax Relief, Say New Hampshire and Florida Are Beckoning Massachusetts Tax Refugees
By Alison Kuznitz and Colin A. Young State House News Service
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Lawrence City Councilor-Elect Indicted On Voter Fraud Charges
A Lawrence city councilor-elect in Massachusetts is one of two women an Essex County grand jury indicted on charges of fraudulent voting in the November 2023 city election there, prosecutors said. Councilor-Elect Fidelina Santiago was indicted on the following charges: Illegal Voting or Attempt to Vote (four counts), Conspiracy to
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Massachusetts House and Senate’s Self-Generated Audits Provide Little Information
By Colin A. Young State House News Service
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Five Standout Transgender High School Girls’ Sports Athletes In New England In Recent Years
One of the things New England is known for is its great professional sports teams. The Boston Red Sox have won the World Series nine times, the New England Patriots have won six Super Bowls (all in the 21st century), the Boston Celtics have won 17 National Basketball Association championships,
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Massachusetts Population Now Exceeds Seven Million People; Immigrants Coming In Outnumber Americans Going Out
By Colin A. Young State House News Service
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Colorado Supreme Court Commits Insurrection
A 4-3 majority of the Colorado Supreme Court has decided that elections are risky schemes because the people might pick someone the court doesn't like. Their conclusion?
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Sheltering Foreign Migrants Costing Massachusetts $900 Million-Plus A Year
Providing emergency shelters and other services for migrants coming into the country without a place to stay will cost the Massachusetts state government more than $900 million this fiscal year and a similar amount next fiscal year, state officials said. The state was housing 3,516 families who entered the
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North Shore Judge Picked Public School For Child Over Religious School As Default In Parents’ Dispute
A Massachusetts judge chose a public school for a child as a default over a religious school in a dispute between the child's estranged parents. That decision bothered at least two of the three members of the Massachusetts Appeals Court panel who heard the case Tuesday, who noted
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