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No answers yet on unemployment insurance trust fund 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 1 1411
Phil Saviano, advocate for survivors of sexual abuse by Catholic priests, dies at 69 2 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 2 2639
Woman with toddler accidentally fires gun in Mass. Walmart while digging through purse 7 left-of-center2012 Nov 2021 Nov 2021 3 2449
Jerry Remy, Red Sox icon on the field and in the broadcast booth, dies at 68 7 MissMillie Oct 2021 Nov 2021 2 2736
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Wu Raises Concerns About Mass. And Cass Evictions Process, But Makes No Policy Promises 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 1 1366
Energy Company Files Lawsuit Over Maine Referendum That Blocks Mass. Hydropower Transmission Project 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 0 1224
Massachusetts teacher, who resigned after he was photographed at Capitol riot, is elected to school 2 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 10 1974
Seven reps not complying with House vaccine mandate 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 4 1476
Springfield activists speak out on the steps of city hall against the proposed $33M Eversource gas 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 0 1316
Massachusetts tax receipts shattering recent record collections, new data show 2 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 1 1251
Divers recover car of Judith Chartier, Massachusetts teen who went missing in 1982 1 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2021 Nov 2021 0 1741
No federal storm help for Berkshires, despite extensive damage 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2021 Nov 2021 0 1573
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'Hundreds' of Massachusetts State Police face being fired over vaccine mandate 23 TexasTowelie Oct 2021 Oct 2021 2 3306
An Andover man tried to scam the government out of $543,000 in coronavirus relief funds. He faked 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2021 Oct 2021 4 1598
Auditor Suzanne Bump chronicles dire state of infrastructure in Western Mass 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2021 Oct 2021 1 1255
Brockton standoff between police and man wearing Nazi armband ends with officer shot, suspect dead 2 TexasTowelie Oct 2021 Oct 2021 3 1437
About 1,600 UMass Memorial Health employees are unvaccinated 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2021 Oct 2021 0 1244

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Massachusetts House passes bill aimed at avoiding disruptions to egg supply in 2022 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2021 Oct 2021 0 1129
Bill aims to make Massachusetts college campuses 'hunger-free' 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2021 Oct 2021 1 996
Trump Nods: Backs Republican Diehl For Governor, Attacks Baker 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2021 Oct 2021 2 1055
Massachusetts Hockey Says 'Severe' Ref Shortage Is Due To Abuse From Parents, Coaches And Players 3 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2021 Oct 2021 1 1586
1st trial in college admissions bribe scheme to head to jury 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2021 Oct 2021 1 1278
On this day, September 19, 1921, WBZ started broadcasting. 2 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2021 Sep 2021 10 1822
Three-time Super Bowl champion, former New England Patriots player David Patten dies at 47 0 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2021 Sep 2021 1 1662
"a bacon-wrapped hot dog in a fried pickle" 3 left-of-center2012 Sep 2021 Sep 2021 2 1926
Award-winning Civil War historian Stephen Oates dies at 85 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2021 Aug 2021 1 1256
US Dept. of Labor proposes $1.3M in penalties for contractor with extensive history of violations. 1 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2021 Aug 2021 2 1486
Mass. Voters Want A School Mask Mandate -- Including Most Republicans 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2021 Aug 2021 4 1426
Charlie Baker orders over 40,000 state workers to get the COVID-19 vaccine -- or potentially get 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2021 Aug 2021 14 1593
Massachusetts Police Can Easily Seize Your Money. The DA of One County Makes It Nearly Impossible to 2 TexasTowelie Aug 2021 Aug 2021 1 1736
How A Gay Community Helped The CDC Spot A COVID Outbreak -- And Learn More About Delta 2 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2021 Aug 2021 2 1796
Galvin's sample maps irritate House redistricting chair 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2021 Aug 2021 1 1228
Gibbons retirement creates another key Massachusetts choice for Biden 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2021 Aug 2021 5 1607
Massachusetts trooper accused of assaulting wife arrested again 0 left-of-center2012 Aug 2021 Aug 2021 0 1427
Army: Soldier reported MIA during Korean War accounted for 0 Eugene Jul 2021 Jul 2021 4 1477
Judge releases Boston teen accused of sexually assaulting a horse 2 left-of-center2012 Jul 2021 Jul 2021 1 2377
Pharmacist in deadly U.S. meningitis outbreak resentenced to 10-1/2 years in prison 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2021 Jul 2021 2 1861
Vaccine cards required in Provincetown, Mass, so where next? 1 left-of-center2012 Jul 2021 Jul 2021 5 1444
MassGOP Vice Chairman Tom Mountain resigns as executive committee poised to investigate 'allegations 3 TexasTowelie Jul 2021 Jul 2021 5 1792
'It's a horror movie': A 'biblical' swarm of mosquitos has invaded a Cape Cod town 2 TexasTowelie Jul 2021 Jul 2021 7 2452
Bankruptcy filing won't keep owner from operating waste plant in Pittsfield 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2021 Jul 2021 0 1609
Red tide spurs closure of shellfish areas along Massachusetts coast 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2021 Jul 2021 2 1042
Norfolk, Mass, Police searching for a man accused of having sex with a horse 7 left-of-center2012 Jul 2021 Jul 2021 4 1892
Canada goose finds her injured mate at a wildlife hospital, taps on door and waits beside it 6 modrepub Jul 2021 Jul 2021 55 3997
Uptick in Breakthrough Cases 6 LifeLongDemocratic Jul 2021 Jul 2021 3 1820
Massachusetts legislature pass $48.1B state budget without raising taxes 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2021 Jul 2021 6 1333
0 Covid deaths in Mass on Jul 9th 1 LifeLongDemocratic Jul 2021 Jul 2021 3 1244

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(MA) Teenage lifeguard stabbed and beaten at Worcester pond; 4 arrested 7 left-of-center2012 Jul 2021 Jul 2021 8 2812
Judge denies church's bid to dismiss sex abuse lawsuit 0 left-of-center2012 Jun 2021 Jun 2021 5 1246
Bookkeeper Michelle Higson sentenced to prison for stealing over $400,000 from Massachusetts company 2 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 4 2148
Closing a hate-crime loophole 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 4 1066
GLX to come in under budget, opening slightly delayed 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 1 1610
Lawmakers push back on Gov. Baker's proposed two-months-long tax holiday 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 0 1360
Baker Seeks Two-Month Sales Tax Holiday 1 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 2 1082
Promising 'Bold, Transformative Change,' State Sen. Sonia Chang-Diaz Launches Bid For Governor 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 3 1203
Boston's alleged serial 'peeping Tom' arrested again 0 left-of-center2012 Jun 2021 Jun 2021 4 1856
Mass. GOP shootout in a lifeboat continues 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 8 1480
Harvard professor Danielle Allen to launch historic bid for governor 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 1 1069
Feds sue Canton construction company for threat against employee in OT investigation 4 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 2 2148
Black Lives Matter sign stolen from Massachusetts church; noose-like rope left behind 1 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 4 1978
A remarkable turnaround for Green Line extension 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 2 1637
HIV cases spiking among Boston homeless 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 0 1119
Joe Biden's administration sides with Massachusetts in income tax dispute with New Hampshire 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 2 1367
Are new rail cars win-win for China and Massachusetts? Not yet. 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 1 1053
Baker signs bill addressing UI rate relief, paid COVID leave 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 1 912
Massachusetts lawmakers consider ways to address student debt crisis 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 1 1033
Massachusetts Republicans continue to contest 2020 election results 5 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 3 2133
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