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Court Log, Aug. 11, 2014
Westfield District Court Monday, Aug. 11, 2014 Felix Melendez, 44, of Orange St., was arraigned on one count of assault and battery...
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Handful of bills await Gov. Patrick’s signature
STEVE LeBLANC, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Gov. Deval Patrick has a handful of bills on his desk awaiting his signature, including...
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State will keep health website
STEVE LeBLANC, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts officials overseeing the state’s hobbled health care exchange decided Friday to stick with new...
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Feds nix immigrant shelter offer
STEVE LeBLANC, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts won’t be hosting unaccompanied children crossing the nation’s southern border after all. Federal Health...
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Gov. Patrick begins reviewing several major bills
STEVE LeBLANC, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Gov. Deval Patrick said Friday that he’s pleased lawmakers were able to finish work on...
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Ginsburg: Supreme Court right to void clinic buffer zones
MARK SHERMAN, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is defending a rare Supreme Court decision that put her at...
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Massachusetts lawmakers pass major bills
STEVE LeBLANC, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts lawmakers approved several major pieces of legislation early this morning, blowing past a midnight...
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State lawmakers OK PAC disclosure bill
STEVE LeBLANC, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts lawmakers have accepted a bill designed to tighten reporting requirements for independent political expenditures,...
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Western Mass. protesters rally
PHILIP MARCELO, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Opponents of expanding a natural gas pipeline through northwestern Massachusetts rallied on Boston Common on...
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Patrick signs abortion clinic bill
BOSTON (AP) — Police now have increased authority to break up crowds gathering around Massachusetts abortion clinic entrances under a bill the...
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Lawmakers: Statehouse needs up to $40M
STEVE LeBLANC, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts Lawmakers are planning to spend as much as $40 million to upgrade the House...
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Pipeline proposal stirs opposition in Berkshires
PITTSFIELD — A group of lawmakers in the Berkshires is opposing a gas pipeline proposed for northern Massachusetts. Lawmakers on Friday cited...
