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Politico· 1 day agoIt started with a diagnosis: Massachusetts progressives are splintered. The movement has no centralized coalition, leaving a smattering...push policies —...
Ballot petition on app-based deliveries masks proponents’ true intent (Viewpoint)
The Republican· 7 days agoThe ballot initiative process is a core function of democracy inMassachusetts. To protect this...
Trump's case casts a spotlight on movement to restore voting rights to those convicted of felonies |...
Chattanooga Times Free Press· 13 hours agoFlorida voters approved a constitutional amendment in 2018 restoring the right to vote for the...
Boston wants more liquor licenses for restaurants. Why is it taking so long?
The Republican· 2 days agoOne reason for that is a state-imposed cap on liquor licenses, which limits how many establishments...
States are already collecting more abortion data. And HIPAA won’t always keep it private.
Pennsylvania Capital-Star via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThere are efforts underway at the legislative and congressional levels — and in the blueprint for...
Boston City Council still not ready to move on Wu's tax shift proposal
NBC Boston· 4 days agoWith the window for the necessary state legislative action quickly closing, Boston city councilors...
Can State Supreme Courts Preserve—or Expand—Rights?
The New Yorker· 1 day agoOn many issues, he writes, “the state courts in recent years have gone from being civil-rights followers to leaders.” In 1997, glad, along with two Vermont lawyers, filed a lawsuit on behalf ...
Mass. lawmakers against the clock on vital bills. What could go wrong? | Analysis
The Republican· 6 days agoCollege students from Boston to the Berkshires might have closed their books and finished their...
Hancock has submitted a home-rule bill to exempt it from paying tuition gaps for school choice...
Berkshire Eagle· 7 days agoAs the school year wraps up, a Hancock Elementary School sixth grader who lives in Cheshire might be...
‘I’m not sure people are actually paying attention’: Wu struggles to rally popular support for...
The Boston Globe· 5 days agoTo do so, she needs approval by both the City Council and, ultimately, the Legislature. Wu says her...
