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Vice President Harris Will Speak At NAACP Convention in Massachusetts
By Sam Drysdale Vice President Kamala Harris is the latest in a slew of high-profile figures who have announced they…
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Severe Maternal Morbidity Rate Nearly Doubled In Massachusetts
By Alison Kuznitz The volume of people experiencing complications from pregnancy or delivery in Massachusetts nearly doubled from 2011 to…
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Massachusetts bill would give jobless benefits to striking workers
Alison Kuznitz STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, JULY 11, 2023…..Workers who are on strike for more than 30 days could be eligible…
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Massachusetts RMV seeing big spike in learner’s permits
By Sam Drysdale BOSTON, JULY 10, 2023…..The state has issued more than double the number of learner’s permits in the…
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Report: Massachusetts has ample solar power potential
By Michael P. Norton and Sam Drysdale STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, JULY 6, 2023…..Massachusetts has more than enough solar energy potential…
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Massachusetts will make much smaller rainy-day fund deposit
Colin A. Young The state’s sizeable rainy-day fund will be infused with hundreds of millions of dollars once the books…
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Massachusetts “grieving workforce” member shares life-saving techniques
By Alison Kuznitz STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, JUNE 29, 2023…..Galvanized by the record loss of Massachusetts residents to opioid-related overdoses last…
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Supreme Court Restricts Race-Based College Admissions
Chris Lisinski The nation’s highest court on Thursday declared that two major colleges violated the Constitution by considering a student’s…
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Max unemployment benefit period in Massachusetts drops due to low unemployment
Colin A. Young People who file new unemployment claims on or after July 2 will now be eligible for a…
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Massachusetts teacher shortage prompts state to adjust licensing rules
By Sam Drysdale STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, JUNE 27, 2023…..The state education board voted Tuesday to amend licensing regulations in an…
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