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152 New Orange Line Cars Delayed Before They Even Start
Delays are nothing new to the MBTA, but these ones are for a fleet of 152 new Orange Line cars.
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Charlie Baker Signs 32 New Laws Wednesday
A Wednesday flurry of laws included Pay increases for National Guard members and $3 million for the agency that oversees the pot industry.
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Elizabeth Warren: 'I Believe Washington Is Corrupt'
As Warren prepares to head to Iowa, she did not disclose any plans to visit the first-in-the-nation primary state of New Hampshire.
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Massachusetts Life Expectancy Rises, Bucking National Trend
On average, 156 people in Massachusetts died each day during 2016, according to the Massachusetts Deaths report.
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National Grid, Unions Aim To Reach Agreement This Week
The two sides said in rare joint statement reaching a deal by Dec. 28 is their "shared intent."
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MA Outgrowing Rest Of New England, Expects To Keep Congress Seats
New data showed that the population in Massachusetts grew by 38,903 people to 6.9 million between July 1, 2017 and July 1, 2018.
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Income Tax Cut Jan. 1 Worth $175M To Mass. Workers
Workers are set to receive a $175m income tax break and there's now a possibility that a 5 percent income tax rate will happen in 2020.
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Another Major Delay For The T
Four years and six general managers later after Gov. Charlie Baker took over, there's another change atop the beleaguered MBTA.
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Ex-State Sen. Joyce Died Of Pentobarbital Overdose: Med. Examiner
Medical examiners were not able to determine whether his death was the result of an accident or a suicide.
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MA Congressmen's Idea Appeared Half-Baked
U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton's rhetoric about changing the House had shades of stereotypical stoner-speak when it came to the new direction.
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5 Overdose Every Day In MA: State Health Numbers
There were 1,518 opioid deaths between Jan. 1 and Sept. 30, compared to 1,538 deaths over the same period in 2017, the DPH said.
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What's Next After Record Election Turnout
Total turnout statewide is approaching 2.7 million for the election, a record in a midterm year.
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800-Pound 'Heroin Spoon' Sculpture Brought To State House Steps
The sculpture, crafted by a Westwood man, is meant as a gift to Attorney General Maura Healey for her fight against opioid companies.
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LimeBikes, Other Shared Transportation Could Be State Regulated
A proposed bill would allow municipalities to impose their own regulations and additional fees.
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U.S. Senate Debate Revolves Around Trump, Presidency
Elizabeth Warren and Geoff Diehl didn't pull punches in their first debate.
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Gonzalez Takes It To Baker In Gov. Debate
The Democratic challenger found some openings and pounced on Gov. Charlie Baker during Wednesday night's debate.
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Question 1 Loses Ground In Newest Poll; Incumbents Enjoy Cushion
What has emerged as one the most expensive and talked about ballot question next month is still a very close one.
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Circus Came To Town, And It Was Some Show
When the biggest story in the country branched into Boston last week, it stirred up quite a lot.
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Question 1 Could Cost Nearly $1 Billion, Watchdog Says
Question 1, which polls show voters are evenly split on, would require thousands of extra nurses, the Health Policy Commission said.
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Trump Shoehorned Into MA Governor's Race
The Democratic nominee has proposed a variation of a controversial plan initially brought to the table by Trump.
