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Parks Dept: Don't Cut Down Trees Without Permission!
The Boston Parks and Recreation Department would like to remind property owners and contractors that it is illegal to remove street trees without review or approval from the City of Bosto...
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Opinion
GOAL: Gun-Related Homicides, Assaults are Up Due to Failure of State Gun Control Laws
According to the latest statistics released by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health’s, Weapon Related Injury Surveillance System, gun-related homicides are up by 100 percent, and...
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Government
State House News Service Weekly Roundup: Three's Company
Like pieces of a puzzle that don't quite fit together yet, the Big Three may have been separated at birth, but with each incremental step their destinies seem to grow more intertwined.No,...
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Government
New Push For August Meals Tax Holiday
The Joint Committee on Revenue in the Massachusetts legislature held a hearing this week on the notion of a potential meals tax holiday for August and one supporting group liking i...
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Elections
Gomez Visits Longtime JP Candy Wholesaler
U.S. Senate Republican Candidate Gabriel Gomez stopped by Jamaica Plain where he visited a candy re-wholesaler on Green Street and took questions from the media. Ricardo Austrich, ow...