Opioid Crisis
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The law enforcement effort comes as opioid overdose rates are again spiking in New Hampshire, Maine and Vermont.
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2.4 million New Englanders are predicted to travel by car for the Fourth of July holiday weekend.
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Jeenah Moon/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesAfter COVID-19 precautions and protocols limited attendance at Fourth of July events in Connecticut the last two years, towns and cities across the state are ready to celebrate with large crowds in 2022. -
Ted Eytan/Creative CommonsMany transgender and nonbinary people say they feel left out of the conversation on abortion access and reproductive rights.
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Karen Brown/NEPMThe veterans medical center in Leeds, Massachusetts, had been recommended for closure in a March federal report, sparking anxiety and protests.
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The civil lawsuit was one of the last tied to former Massachusetts Assistant Attorney General Anne Kaczmarek's disputed handling of the case against disgraced ex-chemist Sonja Farak.
House Jan. 6 Committee Hearings
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June 23 marks the 50th anniversary of Title IX, federal legislation that requires gender equity in education, including sports. Commentator Martha Ackmann reflects on the legacy of that landmark ruling, and one woman who changed the game.
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Trinity Health Of New England, which oversees Mercy, is also making the online breastfeeding support available at two other hospitals in Hartford and Waterbury, Connecticut. -
Sen. Jo Comerford, D-Northampton, is one of three lead lawmakers to put forth a letter citing concerns legislators have with the state education board's proposal.
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Government loans and grants are meant to support food retailers as rising retail prices and supply chain pressures put strain on businesses.
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Through the hiring rules, the court has directed state human resources officials to follow hiring ratios intended to prioritize Black and Latino candidates.
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Following two much-anticipated Supreme Court rulings last week, Massachusetts lawmakers will be looking closely at state concealed carry, and abortion laws, in these last weeks before the end of the Legislative session.
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Gov. Ned Lamont directed state agencies Friday to waive credit and debit card transaction fees for the fiscal year that begins July 1, a move that would save residents and businesses $6 million over the coming 12 months.
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