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Two‑thirds of Massachusetts parents support the proposed "bell-to-bell" cellphone ban in public schools, but a significant number say they want a clear way to contact their children during the school day, according to a new poll.
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Supporters of a 2026 ballot question to cut the Massachusetts income tax rate from 5 to 4 percent say they surpassed the required certified signature total, arguing the measure would offer families relief and make the state more competitive.
Massachusetts lawmakers weighed a proposal to prioritize high-performing and bilingual teachers over seniority during layoffs, drawing questions from unions and legislators about tenure protections and workforce diversity.
A new Senate Commerce Committee report says federal officials pushed Logan Airport to house migrants despite Massport’s security warnings, raising questions about how the facility was used during Massachusetts’ shelter crisis.
Massachusetts officials unveiled new proposed high school graduation requirements centered on end-of-course exams and mastery demonstrations, drawing praise from Gov. Maura Healey but criticism from the state’s largest teachers union...
A boy has won the South Coast Conference MVP award in Massachusetts girls’ field hockey for the second straight year, as Somerset Berkley junior Ryan Crook led his team to another Division 2 state title.
Massachusetts is losing a resident every 11 minutes, according to new IRS migration data. A national report shows high-tax states shedding population while lower-tax states gain.
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Boston is spending $500,000 on a reparations study. Here are five simple reasons why the city should end the task force and focus on real problems facing residents.
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A reflection on what true friendship means through the lens of natural law, explaining why real friends help one another grow in goodness, how using others falls short of love, and why authentic friendship remains one of life’s greatest treasures.
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From the Lizzie Borden House to the Bridgewater Triangle, these eight Massachusetts spots are said to be haunted by ghosts, legends, and local history.
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Rep. John Gaskey argues that Massachusetts landowners face excessive zoning and permitting restrictions that limit their property rights. He calls for a state study to examine local government overreach and restore balance between regulation and individual freedom.
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Robert H. Bradley examines whether the 16-year bull market that began in 2009 is nearing its end, analyzing factors like low rates, rising profits, and the AI boom while warning that elevated valuations and global risks may signal we’re in the final innings of this long rally.
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Voters in Massachusetts deserve leaders who put their interests first. Unfortunately, Congressman Jake Auchincloss’s record shows he’s more focused on protecting the special interests that helped send him to Washington
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A day after an Islamist rampage against a British synagogue and two days after the indictment in Berlin of three suspected Hamas members for planning terror attacks in Germany, German chancellor Friedrich Merz and French president Emanuel Macron...
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Reflecting on J.R.R. Tolkien’s words about food, cheer, and song, Susan Arico explores natural law, the basic goods of life, and what truly leads to human flourishing beyond “hoarded gold.”
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Thomas Harvey argues Massachusetts should amend its constitution to state it doesn’t require taxpayer-funded abortion, launching a 2025 signature drive for a 2028 vote.
Two‑thirds of Massachusetts parents support the proposed "bell-to-bell" cellphone ban in public schools, but a significant number say they want a clear way to contact their children during the school day, according to a new poll.
Supporters of a 2026 ballot question to cut the Massachusetts income tax rate from 5 to 4 percent say they surpassed the required certified signature total, arguing the measure would offer families relief and make the state more competitive.
Massachusetts lawmakers weighed a proposal to prioritize high-performing and bilingual teachers over seniority during layoffs, drawing questions from unions and legislators about tenure protections and workforce diversity.
A new Senate Commerce Committee report says federal officials pushed Logan Airport to house migrants despite Massport’s security warnings, raising questions about how the facility was used during Massachusetts’ shelter crisis.
Massachusetts officials unveiled new proposed high school graduation requirements centered on end-of-course exams and mastery demonstrations, drawing praise from Gov. Maura Healey but criticism from the state’s largest teachers union...
A boy has won the South Coast Conference MVP award in Massachusetts girls’ field hockey for the second straight year, as Somerset Berkley junior Ryan Crook led his team to another Division 2 state title.
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A boy has won the South Coast Conference MVP award in Massachusetts girls’ field hockey for the second straight year, as Somerset Berkley junior Ryan Crook led his team to another Division 2 state title.
While boys won girls' volleyball state championships in Massachusetts last year, it turns out that it wasn't the first time that it had happened.
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An Olympic silver medalist criticized Massachusetts for allowing boys to compete in girls’ sports after two boys helped teams win state titles in field hockey and volleyball, highlighting the state’s unique policy allowing boys on girls’ teams due to a 1979 court ruling.
Governor Maura Healey has appointed a biologically male transgender activist to the Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women, drawing criticism from a family values organization that says the move shifts the state further from recognizing biological sex.
If Sen. John Keenan could go back in time, he would take back his vote to legalize sports betting in the state.
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Doctors, lawyers, and faith leaders warn two Massachusetts bills ending the state’s religious vaccine exemption would harm students and violate rights.
The U.S. Administration for Children and Families has launched an investigation into Massachusetts’s policy requiring foster parents to affirm a child’s gender identity, following complaints from Christian families who say it violates their religious freedom.
Conservatives are speaking out after Massachusetts officials revoked foster licenses from Christian families who refused to comply with gender identity mandates.
Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday on behalf of two Massachusetts families after the state told them they could no longer serve as foster parents because of their religious beliefs.
The Board of Higher Education is on track to vote in early 2026 on whether to allow public and private colleges and universities in Massachusetts to offer three-year bachelor's degrees, reducing the typical 120-credit requirement.
Voters in Lowell and a few surrounding towns will head to the polls in the winter of 2026 to elect a new senator.
The U.S. House voted 310-58 to honor the late conservative activist Charlie Kirk with a National Day of Remembrance, but Massachusetts Democrats Seth Moulton and Ayanna Pressley opposed the resolution, citing concerns over its portrayal of Kirk.
Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA, was assassinated at age 31 for his unwavering Christian faith, not his politics. Known for sharing the Gospel at every rally, Kirk spoke with conviction and respect while opposing the transgender movement.
Two‑thirds of Massachusetts parents support the proposed "bell-to-bell" cellphone ban in public schools, but a significant number say they want a clear way to contact their children during the school day, according to a new poll.
Massachusetts lawmakers weighed a proposal to prioritize high-performing and bilingual teachers over seniority during layoffs, drawing questions from unions and legislators about tenure protections and workforce diversity.
Massachusetts officials unveiled new proposed high school graduation requirements centered on end-of-course exams and mastery demonstrations, drawing praise from Gov. Maura Healey but criticism from the state’s largest teachers union...
A boy has won the South Coast Conference MVP award in Massachusetts girls’ field hockey for the second straight year, as Somerset Berkley junior Ryan Crook led his team to another Division 2 state title.
While boys won girls' volleyball state championships in Massachusetts last year, it turns out that it wasn't the first time that it had happened.