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892‘Social impact bonds’ sought to aid homeless
FRAMINGHAM (AP) — A plan that calls for using charitable donations and private-sector investment to ease chronic homelessness in Massachusetts was unveiled...
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828New route proposed for natural gas pipeline
STEVE LeBLANC, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — The company seeking to build a $5 billion natural gas pipeline in Massachusetts has proposed...
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Gov.-elect Baker to meet with Obama today
STEVE LeBLANC, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Republican Gov.-elect Charlie Baker is gearing up for a daylong trip to the White House...
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Senate leader vows ‘firewall’ after postings
BOSTON (AP) — State Senate Majority Leader Stanley Rosenberg is telling Democratic colleagues he plans to enforce a “firewall” between his personal...
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Tennessee Gas Pipeline promises to ‘make whole’ farmers
By RICHIE DAVIS Greenfield Recorder Staff AMHERST — Farmers who sign agreements with Tennessee Gas Pipeline granting easements for the company’s proposed...
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Helen R. Fortier
WESTFIELD: Helen R. Shea Fortier was called safely home on November 18, 2014. She retired from Old Colony Envelope and was a...
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863Coakley keeps working despite narrow loss
STEVE LeBLANC, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Attorney General Martha Coakley appears determined to wrap up her eight years as the state’s...
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Report: state boards met without quorums
BOSTON (AP) — Four Massachusetts licensing boards cast hundreds of votes during meetings that were held without a majority of members present,...
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1.0KFree dial-a-lawyer program serves community year-round
SPRINGFIELD – On October 22, Western New England University School of Law hosted the Massachusetts Bar Association’s (MBA) monthly Dial-A-Lawyer call-in program....
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Rosenberg brings diverse background to Senate president post
BOB SALSBERG, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — When veteran lawmaker Stan Rosenberg takes the gavel as president of the state Senate, he...
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Rain, snow could mess up Thanksgiving travel
FRANK ELTMAN, Associated Press MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) — Thanksgiving travelers scrambled to change their plans and beat a storm expected to bring...
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1.3KAudit: Dept. overstated child care wait list
BOSTON (AP) — An audit has found that the state Department of Early Education and Care has overstated its child care waiting...
