Politics
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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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President Biden asks for FTC to look into gas prices, possible illegal activity
President Biden has asked the FTC to examine why prices at the pump aren’t going down, despite declining oil and…
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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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Governor Baker’s Task Force on Hate Crimes issues School Resource Guide
BOSTON – The Baker-Polito Administration’s Task Force on Hate Crimes released a School Resource Guide outlining best practices to assist…
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Senators Warren, Markey, push President Biden to pardon all non-violent cannabis offenses
United States Senators Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), and Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) sent a letter urging President Joe…
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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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Internal Revenue Service announces tax changes, adjustments, due to inflation
WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service announced Wednesday the tax year 2022 annual inflation adjustments for more than 60 tax…
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Baker-Polito Administration refiles legislation to crack down on drug-impaired driving, particularly marijuana
WORCESTER – The Baker-Polito Administration today refiled legislation to improve safety on the Commonwealth’s roadways and combat drug-impaired driving. This…
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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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Group of Senators urge Biden to take aggressive measures to lower gas prices
WASHINGTON, DC – In an effort to help alleviate gas prices, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) joined Senator Jack Reed…
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