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Markey calls on Moulton to release tax returns

The Salem News 17 Jun 2026
BOSTON — Incumbent Sen. Ed Markey is accusing challenger Seth Moulton of trying to shield his income by delaying the release of his and his wife's income tax returns until a few weeks before the Democratic primary ... .
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Advocates decry 'abysmal' jail voting data

The Salem News 17 Jun 2026
BOSTON — Nearly 5,000 state prisoners in Massachusetts were eligible to vote in the last presidential election cycle but only a few hundred inmates ended up casting ballots, according to newly released data ... .
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Trump's DOJ pulls plug on offshore wind appeal as court losses mount

The Salem News 17 Jun 2026
BOSTON — Massachusetts and other Democratic-led states are declaring victory in a year-long court fight with the Trump administration over offshore wind, after a federal appeals court approved a request to drop the legal challenge ... .
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Trump's DOJ pulls plug on offshore wind appeal as court loses mount

The Eagle-Tribune 17 Jun 2026
BOSTON — Massachusetts and other Democratic-led states are declaring victory in a year-long court fight with the Trump administration over offshore wind, after a federal appeals court approved a request to drop the legal challenge ... .
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Trump administration ends offshore wind fight

Gloucester Daily Times 17 Jun 2026
BOSTON — Massachusetts and other Democratic-led states are declaring victory in a year-long court fight with the Trump administration over offshore wind, after a federal appeals court approved a request to drop the legal challenge ... .
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Moulton, Deaton to debate without Markey

The Eagle-Tribune 16 Jun 2026
BOSTON — Democrat Seth Moulton squares off with Republican John Deaton Tuesday in a cross-party U.S. Senate race debate that is noteworthy for who won’t be on the stage with them — the incumbent lawmaker they’re both challenging ... .
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Police use of stun guns on the rise

The Eagle-Tribune 16 Jun 2026
BOSTON — Police in Massachusetts are increasingly using stun guns to subdue unruly suspects, according to newly released data that shows more officers are being trained to use the devices ... .
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Lawmakers set dates for tax holiday

Newburyport Daily News 16 Jun 2026
BOSTON — Shoppers will get a reprieve from the state’s sales tax over the weekend of Aug. 8-9, with lawmakers officially setting the date for the annual two day tax holiday ... .
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Senate passes 'bill of rights' for foster children

Newburyport Daily News 16 Jun 2026
BOSTON — The state Senate has approved a plan to boost oversight and protections for children in foster care amid rising concerns that some kids are falling through cracks in the system ... .
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Rep. Goss-Reaves named ‘Legislator of the Year’ by Indiana Association for Home and Hospice Care

Chronicle Tribune 16 Jun 2026
STATEHOUSE — State Rep. Lori Goss-Reaves (R-Marion) was named Legislator of the Year by the Indiana Association for Home and Hospice Care (IAHHC) ....
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MNA: Healthcare Workers to Display 40 Medical Scrubs on State House Steps During Press Event ...

The Eagle-Tribune 15 Jun 2026
Event Will Call on Senate to Pass H.4767, An Act Requiring Health Care Employers to Develop and Implement Programs to Prevent Workplace Violence ... .
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MNA: Healthcare Workers to Display 40 Medical Scrubs on State House Steps During Press Event Highlighting Daily Toll of Workplace Violence

PR Newswire 15 Jun 2026
WHERE.Massachusetts State House Steps24 Beacon StreetBoston, Massachusetts ... Forty medical scrubs displayed on the State House steps Forty images capturing affected healthcare workers' 11 a.m.
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Pembroke veteran Kathleen Keegan honored at state house

The Enterprise - Brockton 15 Jun 2026
Kathleen Keegan of Pembroke was recognized for her service by state Rep. Kathy LaNatra at the 2nd Annual Military Appreciation Day ceremony in the Massachusetts State House, according to a community announcement.
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