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Judge denies injunction in case challenging school mask mandate
Katie Lannan/SHNS A Superior Court judge denied a request for a preliminary injunction in a lawsuit challenging the state’s school…
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Baker: More Federal Support Needed For Haitian Migrants
By Matt Murphy After years of fallout from natural disasters and political unrest, an influx of Haitian migrants has been…
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Massachusetts Senate approves $3.82 billion package including $500 million for bonuses to low-income essential workers
By Chris Lisinski State House News Service NOV. 11, 2021…..After wading through hours of debate and considering hundreds of amendments,…
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Reps urge adoption of COVID-19 Remembrance Day
Colin A. Young/SHNS The first Monday of each March would be set aside under legislation considered Wednesday as COVID-19 Remembrance…
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AAA: With average at highest level since September 2014, lower demand could put “downward pressure” on gas prices
Michael P. Norton/SHNS The latest increase in gas prices means motorists in Massachusetts are now paying $1.33 more per gallon…
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Could Massachusetts see change to tobacco laws?
By Chris Lisinski State House News Service Less than two years after Massachusetts became the first state in the nation…
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Vaccine Appointments Becoming Available for Kids 5 to 11
By Katie Lannan Now that federal officials have given a green light to Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine for kids ages 5…
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South Coast unification effort gains support
By Chris Lisinski State House News Service NOV. 3, 2021…..A push to amend the Legislature’s draft Congressional map to unite…
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Single-Payer Backers in Massachusetts Say Trends Underscore Urgency
By Katie Lannan As supporters of a government-based, single-payer health care system made their case to the Health Care Financing…
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Cannabis Finding Its Way In Tight Labor Market
By Colin A. Young Some businesses have trimmed their hours, changed the way they serve customers, or hiked wages and…
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