Politics
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Petitioners seek U.S. Supreme Court review of Baker orders
By Matt Murphy State House News Service Gov. Charlie Charlie Baker is less than three months away from lifting all…
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Massachusetts bill filed for hazard pay for essential workers
Chris Van Buskirk/SHNS A Foxborough lawmaker is renewing a push to institute hazard pay for employees of essential services who…
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Baker: “Other states will do what other states will do”
Chris Lisinski In his latest defense of the administration’s timeline for lifting COVID-19 restrictions, Gov. Charlie Baker on Thursday said…
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Strong support for surtax ahead of necessary vote
By Colin A. Young State House News Service MAY 5, 2021…..Many specifics around the proposal to levy an additional tax…
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Act would put documents, notices, websites, in other languages in Massachusetts
A Massachusetts group is lending support to a bill that would aid people in Massachusetts who can’t read English. The…
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Massachusetts preparing for approval of teen vaccine
By Colin A. Young State House News Service MAY 3, 2021…..Now that everyone who can get vaccinated against COVID-19 is…
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AG Healey reaches settlement with illegal dog leasing in Massachusetts
BOSTON – Two finance companies have agreed to waive balances totaling more than $126,000 to settle allegations that they illegally…
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MA Republican seeking to lower GOP’s ballot access bar
By Matt Murphy State House News Service APRIL 30, 2021…..Geoff Diehl, a former state representative and possible GOP candidate for…
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New commission sets out to hold Massachusetts police accountable
By Chris Van Buskirk State House News Service STATE HOUSE, BOSTON – The newly-minted commission tasked with certifying and regulating…
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Day two of witnesses in the trial of former Fall River mayor Jasiel Correia brings common trend
The trial of former Fall River mayor Jasiel Correia II, continued today with day 2 of witnesses taking the stand.…
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