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State House Hearing on 'Transgender' Bill Stirs Controversy
Hearing ignited nine hours of testimony over legislation that would outlaw transgender discrimination.

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Hearing ignited nine hours of testimony over legislation that would outlaw transgender discrimination.

Hearing ignited nine hours of testimony over legislation that would outlaw transgender discrimination.
Hearing called "An Act Relative to Transgender Equal Rights" ignited eight hours of testimony.
Mayor Menino said the playground on Cook Street would be renovated under his proposed budget for FY2012.
Mayor Thomas Menino met with media outlets for a discussion of the Fiscal 2012 budget and its impacts on Boston's neighborhoods.
Mayor Thomas Menino met with media outlets for a discussion of the fiscal 2012 budget and its impacts on Boston's neighborhoods.
Mayor Thomas Menino met with media outlets for a discussion of the fiscal 2012 budget and its impacts on Boston's neighborhoods.
Mayor Thomas Menino met with media outlets for a discussion of the Fiscal Year 2012 budget and its impacts on Boston's neighborhoods.
State and municipal leaders of Boston joined forces Wednesday at State House lounge.
State and municipal leaders of Boston joined forces at State House lounge.
State and municipal leaders of Boston joined forces at the State House lounge. The agenda was about redistricting.
State and municipal leaders of Boston joined forces today at State House lounge.
State and municipal leaders of Boston joined forces at State House lounge.