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Massachusetts to see minimum wage increase, paid family and medical leave beginning in January
Those making minimum wage in Massachusetts are about to see a bump in pay. In June of 2018, Governor Baker…
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MA, RI, CT commit to reduce vehicle pollution, but at a possible cost of over 24 cents more per gallon of gas
BOSTON — Last week, Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont, Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo and Washington, D.C.…
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Somerset Trump store one of several to close this week
According to social media posts made by owner Keith Lambert this morning, New England for Trump is closing several stores…
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Massachusetts sees 100 new COVID-19 deaths, jump in hospitalizations as national cases near 19 million
Massachusetts saw an increase in deaths, hospitalizations, and active cases in Sunday’s COVID-19 report. Massachusetts has seen 2,973 more positive…
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Massachusetts COVID-19 deaths in COVID-19 cases passes 12,000, positive test rate increases
Massachusetts saw a decrease in hospitalizations in Saturday’s COVID-19 report that consists of numbers from the last 2 days. Massachusetts…
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“All-out offensive” planned on Massachusetts climate bills
By Colin A. Young With the time left to make a deal ticking away and other matters jockeying for attention,…
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Lawyers seek depopulation of Massachusetts prisons due to COVID-19 spike
(Boston, MA) Thursday, Prisoners’ Legal Services of Massachusetts filed papers seeking a preliminary injunction asking the Department of Correction to…
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Massachusetts State Troopers avert possible Christmas tragedy
A Christmas morning tragedy was averted by Troopers Friday. According to Massachusetts State Police, early this morning, Troopers detected a…
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Fall River Bishop da Cunha issues Christmas message
FALL RIVER — Bishop Edgar M. da Cunha, S.D.V., of the Fall River Diocese has issued a Christmas message to…
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Massachusetts groups pushing for lower auto insurance premiums after soaring profits due to COVID-19
Katie Lannan Consumer advocacy group MASSPIRG is calling for a state review of auto insurance premiums and losses, pointing to…
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