Seven Boston Police Officers Taken To Hospital Amid Riot

Seven Boston Police Officers Taken To Hospital Amid Riot

Seven Boston police officers sustained injuries during the riot Sunday night needing treatment at a hospital, police said.

About 21 police cruisers were damaged — including at least one shown on television that was set on fire.

Restaurant Owners File Lawsuit Claiming Massachusetts Governor Can’t Legally Shut Them Down
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Restaurant Owners File Lawsuit Claiming Massachusetts Governor Can’t Legally Shut Them Down

John Cronin

Several restaurant owners, hair dressers, and pastors have filed a lawsuit claiming that Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker's executive orders drastically limiting their activities violate the state constitution.

"What you're seeing is the practical effect of what happens when you don't follow constitutional procedure," said Michael DeGrandis, a lawyer with the New Civil Liberties Alliance, which is representing the plaintiffs, during a Zoom conference call Monday morning.

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