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Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles to increase fees beginning July 1 2 unhappycamper Mar 2014 Mar 2014 0 2554

Maps Reveal How Immigration Transformed Boston’s Neighborhoods 4 unhappycamper Mar 2014 Mar 2014 2 3844

The Underground Railroad in Berkley? Local historian says maybe 0 unhappycamper Mar 2014 Mar 2014 1 1458

Massachusetts parents face nation's highest child care cost 1 unhappycamper Mar 2014 Mar 2014 2 1694

This Republican Bill Would Require People To Get Court Approval To Date Or Have Sex 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2014 Mar 2014 2 1893

Cape Downwinders succeed! Put Entergy on trial;use necessity defense! 2 PuraVidaDreamin Mar 2014 Mar 2014 4 1904

Gov. Patrick calls for shutting down Plymouth nuclear plant 3 unhappycamper Mar 2014 Mar 2014 6 2011

$5 million bail for $10 million Mass. Lottery winner charged with sex crimes 1 unhappycamper Mar 2014 Mar 2014 1 2437

Peace Parade marchers hope for a unified event next year 0 unhappycamper Mar 2014 Mar 2014 0 1342

Linda Dorcena Forry is doing a great job hosting the St. Patrick's Day Breakfast 1 MADem Mar 2014 Mar 2014 0 1665

My Heart Is Breaking: Menino is being treated for advanced cancer 2 MADem Mar 2014 Mar 2014 8 2014

Parade of sponsors run from toxic event 0 unhappycamper Mar 2014 Mar 2014 0 1523

Budding RI pot dispensary gives glimpse of what could be in store for Massachusetts 0 unhappycamper Mar 2014 Mar 2014 2 1647

Taunton schools awaiting state guidance to begin employee fingerprinting 2 unhappycamper Mar 2014 Mar 2014 2 1669

‘Peeping Toms are jumping for joy’: Upskirt pics are legal, Massachusetts’ top court rules 8 unhappycamper Mar 2014 Mar 2014 2 4851

Patrick outlines criminal justice, prison system reforms 1 unhappycamper Mar 2014 Mar 2014 1 1594

Gov. Patrick puts emphasis on rehabilitation over punishment 0 unhappycamper Mar 2014 Mar 2014 0 1199

Senator Elizabeth Warren: Creating a level playing field 1 unhappycamper Mar 2014 Mar 2014 12 1928

Gay rights group okayed to march in Boston St. Patrick’s Day parade 0 unhappycamper Mar 2014 Mar 2014 2 1301

Boston Driving Song....wicked pissah! 4 MADem Feb 2014 Mar 2014 4 2587

Mitt Romney to join Chris Christie at fundraiser 5 unhappycamper Feb 2014 Feb 2014 1 1957

New Senate bill includes mitigation for communities along South Coast Rail route 0 unhappycamper Feb 2014 Feb 2014 1 1294

Health officials expect Massachusetts will see West Nile, EEE every year 2 unhappycamper Feb 2014 Feb 2014 1 1523

MA state police report 185 fatal heroin overdoses in four months 1 unhappycamper Feb 2014 Feb 2014 1 1643

Push is on to raise Massachusetts minimum wage to $11 0 unhappycamper Feb 2014 Feb 2014 3 1417

SJC: Warrants needed for some cell records 0 unhappycamper Feb 2014 Feb 2014 0 1291

Budding RI pot dispensary gives glimpse of what could be in store for Massachusetts 0 unhappycamper Feb 2014 Feb 2014 3 1804

Mosquito problems here to stay 1 unhappycamper Feb 2014 Feb 2014 1 1369

Education commissioner to give OK to virtual school 1 unhappycamper Feb 2014 Feb 2014 0 1451

Medical marijuana users in Massachusetts will have a home delivery service by summer 1 unhappycamper Feb 2014 Feb 2014 3 1544

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Facing 50,000-application backlog, insurance marketplace chief breaks down in tears 1 PoliticAverse Feb 2014 Feb 2014 1 1611

Coakley’s proposed ban on home liens by casinos draws mixed reaction in Taunton 3 unhappycamper Feb 2014 Feb 2014 1 1611

Mass. woman convicted of killing pregnant friend and cutting baby out of her womb 1 unhappycamper Feb 2014 Feb 2014 1 1608

Raynham still waiting for Verizon to connect customers to local access channels 0 unhappycamper Feb 2014 Feb 2014 0 1373

Caucuses for state convention have started 0 Capt. Obvious Feb 2014 Feb 2014 0 1280

Out-of-state trucks line up outside Taunton salt depot 1 unhappycamper Feb 2014 Feb 2014 3 1926

Property Taxes On Housing You Own (with a bank, of course) & Live In 3 unhappycamper Feb 2014 Feb 2014 9 2119

Taunton pot dispensary applicant moves forward with cultivation center plan 2 unhappycamper Feb 2014 Feb 2014 1 1579

Storm makes its way across Massachusetts 3 unhappycamper Feb 2014 Feb 2014 0 3542

Taunton police, medical professionals report sharp increase in drug overdoses 0 unhappycamper Feb 2014 Feb 2014 3 1357

Taunton pot dispensary among those provisionally approved 1 unhappycamper Feb 2014 Feb 2014 2 1660

$2.2 billion in South Coast Rail bonding approved by House; funding not guaranteed 0 unhappycamper Feb 2014 Feb 2014 1 1814

Have you picked your candidates yet? 1 bluescribbler Jan 2014 Jan 2014 0 1586

Boston bomb survivors are guests at Obama speech 2 unhappycamper Jan 2014 Jan 2014 3 1603

Proposed closure of inpatient unit at Taunton State Hospital reflects statewide vision for mental he 5 unhappycamper Jan 2014 Jan 2014 3 2204

Cape Cod snow removal 6 Crewleader Jan 2014 Jan 2014 2 2767

Chet Curtis, longtime Boston TV news anchor, dies at 74 2 MissMillie Jan 2014 Jan 2014 4 1544

Patrick's budget calls for closing Taunton State Hospital 3 unhappycamper Jan 2014 Jan 2014 1 1904

PLYMOUTH ROCK Vandalized! 7 MADem Jan 2014 Jan 2014 0 2470

Advocates of recreational marijuana planning to see what voters think of full legalization 1 unhappycamper Jan 2014 Jan 2014 1 1404

PARTY LINES: Mass. GOP blasts medical marijuana license process 0 unhappycamper Jan 2014 Jan 2014 3 1822

According to the Boston Regional Information Center, 0 unhappycamper Jan 2014 Jan 2014 1 1318

Please support The Healthy Workplace Bill - Bullying in the workplace - It happens. Please sign. 0 Dystopian Jan 2014 Jan 2014 0 1499

Hi fellow Mass residents: Question regarding Dental Care. 0 Paper Roses Jan 2014 Jan 2014 0 1289

MARTY WALSH INAUGURATION ON WCVB Ch. 5 right now....(live stream on computer, if you'd like) 3 MADem Jan 2014 Jan 2014 1 2050

Blizzard, sub-zero wind chills and foot of snow ready to hit Northeast 3 unhappycamper Jan 2014 Jan 2014 0 1834

The Boston "First Kid of the New Year" is cute as all get-out... 1 MADem Jan 2014 Jan 2014 10 1700

Valley Green Feast Brings The Farmer’s Market To Your Door 7 sheshe2 Dec 2013 Dec 2013 6 3094

OBGYNs Stir Up Controversy 3 unhappycamper Dec 2013 Dec 2013 9 1925

Early reports are suggesting CLARK will win Markey's seat with a very small turnout. 8 MADem Dec 2013 Dec 2013 0 2192

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Problems continue to plague Mass. health marketplace 2 PoliticAverse Dec 2013 Dec 2013 5 1924

Massachusetts worst in country for pot busts. 7 MannyGoldstein Dec 2013 Dec 2013 2 2219

Group wants to give Massachusetts voters a chance to legalize pot 0 unhappycamper Nov 2013 Nov 2013 0 1377

Getting Health Insurance in MA 6 Betty Nov 2013 Nov 2013 0 3031

Massachusetts state chemist jailed for forging drug evidence 3 unhappycamper Nov 2013 Nov 2013 3 2043

Judge sentences mob kingpin Whitey Bulger to two life terms 0 unhappycamper Nov 2013 Nov 2013 1 1411

They Are the Facts: Boston's MTA Restores (Briefly Pulled) Ads on Palestinian Land Losses 1 unhappycamper Oct 2013 Oct 2013 5 1471

reply to tea party and extreme right 0 luckyleftyme2 Oct 2013 Oct 2013 0 1533

States form coalition to support electric cars 1 unhappycamper Oct 2013 Oct 2013 2 1451

Petition Gov. Patrick to call on NRC to close Pilgrim 2 PuraVidaDreamin Oct 2013 Oct 2013 0 1980

This message was self-deleted by its author 4 cprise Oct 2013 Oct 2013 0 2155

Massachusetts launches application process for medical marijuana stores, growing operations 4 Little Star Sep 2013 Sep 2013 10 2140

I tried calling Markey but his mailbox was full. 3 unhappycamper Sep 2013 Sep 2013 3 1909

Charlie Baker To Announce 2nd Run For Mass. Governor 0 QSkier Sep 2013 Sep 2013 0 1717

Boston Mayor's race - Where are the women? 2 Mass Apr 2013 Aug 2013 1 2292

There's a BOBCAT on the prowl on the Cape! Jeez!!!! 4 MADem Aug 2013 Aug 2013 0 2023

*Open Debate for Congress in Massachusetts, that we're hosting today at 11am Eastern! 1 elleng Aug 2013 Aug 2013 0 2021

Scott Brown on TV, throwing crazyass brother under the bus! 14 MADem Aug 2013 Aug 2013 0 4421

FYI Coming To a Town near You 0 4Q2u2 Aug 2013 Aug 2013 1 1845

Massachusetts: DNA Match Made in Strangler Case 4 MADem Jul 2013 Aug 2013 1 2009

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