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Bill seeks statewide ban on flavored tobacco
Bill seeks statewide ban on flavored tobacco By Colin A. You...
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Finegold introduces SAVE Students Act
Boston, MA – State Sen. Barry Finegold last week filed the Safety and Violence Education for Students (SAVE Students) Ac...
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Pride festival organizers, speakers aim to inspire youth
By Haley Robertson | The Cape Cod Times In December, a man came up ...
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Massachusetts lawmakers ask Gov. Charlie Baker to let transgender troops serve in National Guard
By Shira Schoenberg | The Republican | June 19, 2019 BOSTON — Sixty...
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Lawmakers call for MBTA to freeze fares, citing bridge work
Nearly a month after the MBTA finalized its latest fare hike, 30 state lawmakers are still protesting it, arguing transi...
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Massachusetts lawmakers advance ‘millionaire tax’ amendment
BY BOB SALSBERG | The Associated Press | June 12, 2019 BOSTON (AP) ...
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Op-Ed: Senator Joan B. Lovely — Pride Is Not Enough
By: State Senator Joan B. Lovely | Featured in The Rainbow Times
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Massachusetts Senate passes bill, moving state one step closer to banning handheld cellphone use while driving
By Steph Solis | Masslive | June 6, 2019 Massachusetts Sen. Joseph ...
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Senate Approves $42.7B State Budget Plan
The Massachusetts Senate has wrapped up debate on a proposed $42.7 billion annual state budget.
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Quincy Sen. John Keenan pushes for ban on flavored tobacco
State Sen. John Keenan, D-Quincy, has proposed an amendment to the Senate budget that would ban the sale of flavored tob...
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