Politics
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New individuals eligible for vaccine Monday, Baker-Polito issue holiday guidance
BOSTON – The Baker-Polito Administration announced Friday that residents 55+ and residents with one certain medical condition will be eligible…
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UPDATE: U.S. Capitol put on lockdown as suspect rams vehicle into officers, suspect and officer dead
The United States Capitol Police are reporting that two have been killed, including an officer, in an incident. USCP responded…
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Baker-Polito Administration announce $400 million in new federal funding to keep people in their homes
BOSTON – Today, the Baker-Polito Administration announced that more than $400 million in new federal funding from the Consolidated Appropriations…
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Ponte: Unless we act, tax increase beginning next year will be over 5% per year for at least 7 years
Fall River City Council President Cliff Ponte issued a letter to the City’s finance teams and the School Department Thursday…
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Biden weighing options on student loan debt cancellation
By Matt Murphy State House News Service APRIL 1, 2021…..President Joe Biden is still considering his options for student loan…
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Lawmakers call oversight hearing in wake of David Almond report
By Colin A. Young/SHNS Following the release of Child Advocate Maria Mossaides’ report detailing the systemic failures that led up…
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Massachusetts sex education advocates take efforts into second decade
By Chris Van Buskirk State House News Service MARCH 30, 2021…..Students in public school districts would receive medically accurate, age…
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CDC’S Walensky: “Right now, I’m Scared”
Michael P. Norton The U.S. on Sunday surpassed 30 million cases of COVID-19 and the most recent seven-day average of…
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Markey, Warren, Sanders, others lead effort to expand, make permanent, thousands in tax credits
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Thursday, U.S. Senator of Ohio Sherrod Brown helped lead a group effort on the Senate floor which…
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Massachusetts climate bill; how it happened and what’s next to meet net-zero emissions
By Colin A. Young MARCH 26, 2021…..It took basically all of the last legislative session and the first three months…
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