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Public records show complaints of racial and disability discrimination at Chicopee Housing AuthorityAccording to records obtained by The Republican newspaper, Chicopee Housing Authority residents say the authority's former executive director made discriminatory remarks primarily towards Puerto Ricans, Black people and people with disabilities.
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On the shelter front, Mass. lawmakers have requested information about the impact of change on the state's shelter system, before they authorize necessary, requested funding.
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Some colleges and universities, like Mount Holyoke College in South Hadley, Massachusetts, are preparing to stand up and fight Republican-led calls for higher-ed changes. In the crosshairs? DEI efforts and civil rights.
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With the New Year, there are a few changes coming for Massachusetts residents. There are new laws, some taking effect Jan. 1, others later this year.
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More than a year after the State Seal Commission folded without recommending a new design for the state's emblems, a second attempt at drafting a new state seal is off to a tardy start.
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Local leaders and advocates address barriers in representation, education, and language to encourage more Latinos to vote.
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Some national trends about Latino voters also apply locally, according to reporting by the Latino Election Project.
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The story behind the name of the outcropping of "Krieger Rocks" in Pownal, Vermont, has been immortalized on a marker, telling a forgotten story of a local widow.
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We learn ways to confront our nation's roots in slavery with author Tom DeWolf and Rev. Terrlyn Curry Avery, take a tour of Rice Fruit Farm, and respond to listener nominations for president.
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Question 2 on the Massachusetts ballot would eliminate the requirement that public school students pass the MCAS in order to get a diploma.