Politics
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Former Fall River Mayor Jasiel Correia’s trial set to begin on cannabis holiday, Andrade sentencing date announced
Former Fall River Mayor Jasiel Correia’s trial is set to begin in April. Correia will face 24 federal counts of…
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Governor Charlie Baker approval rating sinks below President Joe Biden
Matt Murphy Gov. Charlie Baker’s approval rating has tumbled since August, but the Republican would still be the favorite if…
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Massachusetts Legislature approves extension of pandemic-inspired voting reforms
By Katie Lannan Both branches of the Massachusetts Legislature have now approved a three-month extension of pandemic-inspired voting reforms, setting…
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Beacon Hill to act on tax help for workers, businesses, in addition to emissions reduction bill
State House News Service STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, MARCH 12, 2021…..A year ago, the emerging coronavirus pandemic put most Beacon Hill…
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Markey supports bipartisan push to make Daylight Saving Time permanent
Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL), James Lankford (R-OK), Roy Blunt (R-MO), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Ron Wyden (D-OR),…
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White House: Americans could see stimulus checks as early as this weekend
Americans are likely to see stimulus checks from the newly signed American Rescue Act sooner than expected. According to White…
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Massachusetts post-election audit found few tabulation errors
By Chris Van Buskirk State House News Service STATE HOUSE, MARCH 11, 2021…..A post-election audit of randomly selected precincts in…
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Biden expected to sign $1.9 trillion Rescue Act on Friday as House passes bill Wednesday
Colin A. Young More than three million people or families in Massachusetts can expect to soon receive a payment of…
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Mayor Coogan discusses past/future in State of the City address, planning tribute to pandemic victims, police body cams
Mayor Paul Coogan discussed Fall River’s recent accomplishments and the city’s future in Tuesday’s State of the City address. Coogan…
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Mariano: “I recognize the value” in Massachusetts driver’s license proposal for undocumented immigrants
Chris Lisinski House Speaker Ron Mariano signaled Tuesday that he sees “value” in a proposal to make Massachusetts driver’s licenses…
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