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Republican chair investigating Chamber of Commerce in seismic K Street shift
The Hill via Yahoo News· 5 days agoA decade ago, a Republican committee chair investigating Washington’s biggest business advocacy...
How Election Deniers Claimed the Upside-Down Flag
The New York Times via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIt has been a widely recognized symbol of distress since the nation’s founding, when sailors turned the American flag upside down to signal that their...
Bulletin: Members of Massachusetts’ Congressional Delegation Call for Federal Probe of ShotSpotter
The Trace· 5 days agoThree members of Massachusetts’ congressional delegation are calling for a federal probe of ShotSpotter, the controversial gun-detection technology used by police nationwide ...
Missouri has some of the most partisan lawmakers. One Rep. calls it a ‘badge of honor’
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 4 days ago“My voters, they want me to do what’s right,” said Rep. Eric Burlison. “They didn’t set me up here...
Inside McKee's 11th hour pitch to keep Citizens Bank - and its jobs - in RI. Here's the deal.
The Providence Journal· 7 days agoA second of two unannounced budget amendments has Democrat McKee asking lawmakers to allow a tweak...
Guest columnist Laura Briggs: Why send police to halt a peaceful protest at UMass?
Daily Hampshire Gazette· 7 days agoLet’s just say the obvious: The University of Massachusetts Amherst — indeed the overwhelming...
20 years after SJC gay marriage ruling, former Wrentham state rep recalls his crucial vote to uphold...
The Sun Chronicle· 4 days agoOpponents of gay marriage were working feverishly to get a proposed constitutional amendment on the...
A groundbreaking anniversary: Northampton couple reflects on lead role in legalization of same-sex...
Daily Hampshire Gazette· 5 days agoHeidi was then a law student at Georgetown University, while Gina had recently taken her bar exam...
King County approves $20 minimum wage for unincorporated areas | Seattle Weekly
Seattle Weekly· 7 days agoThe King County Council passed an ordinance that will raise the hourly minimum wage in...
When Healey met the pope
Politico· 5 days ago...Edgers, The Boston Globe: “And as hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters marched from Massachusetts Avenue to MIT president Sally Kornbluth’s Memorial Drive home on Wednesday...’s war in Gaza did not disappear with the removal of the encampment at Harvard, the city’s last one, on Tuesday.” —...
