Target missing the mark with gender sign changes

Target missing the mark with gender sign changes

As summer draws to a close, moms are making back-to-school lists for new clothes and school supplies. But when they get to the store, they may find that things are organized a little differently than in years past. This month, Target (every mom's favorite everything-under-one-roof retailer) has announced it will end "gender-based signage."

In other words, the store will no longer have signs such as "girls clothing" or "boys bedding," in what they say is an effort to "strike a better balance" for their customers.

‘Sanctuary city’ status is a ball of confusion
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‘Sanctuary city’ status is a ball of confusion

Evan Lips

The number of Massachusetts "sanctuary cities," local communities that officially refuse to cooperate with U.S. Immigration and Customs (ICE) officials, grew by one earlier this month.

The decision by the Lawrence City Council to become a "sanctuary city" brings the Massachusetts grand total to seven. Lawrence joins Cambridge, Chelsea, Northampton, Orleans, Somerville and Springfield.

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