Salem is the second Gateway City this year to ask residents to consider a tax override
On May 5, voters decide whether to add hundreds of millions of dollars to their property taxes to help fund a new high school.
The colonial campus where it happened? Not exactly.
Often portrayed as hotbeds of revolutionary fervor, the nine colonial colleges offered curricula that proved traditional and slow to change — even as some students and alumni were having heated debates outside the classroom.
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Immigrant advocates rally Senate to strengthen PROTECT Act
The coalition specifically wants the PROTECT Act to include prohibiting information sharing with ICE and expanding access to optional virtual court proceedings -
MassLottery is finally coming to your phone this summer, two years after approval
The online option offers instant-win games and other contests, such as Powerball and Mega Millions, and leaders say stores that sell lottery tickets will not suffer as a result. -
Green card holders sue Trump administration over stagnated citizenship decisions
14 permanent residents argue the government has ignored its own rules in deciding citizenship entirely based on their country of origin. -
GBH Daily: The power of attorneys
The number of consumer debt cases in Massachusetts small claims court has increased by more than 60% over the last two years. -
Ahead of Supreme Court hearing over Haitian protected status, here’s what’s at stake
This week, the nation’s highest court will hear arguments from the Trump administration as it tries to terminate temporary protected status for Haitians and Syrians.
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