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Former radical to speak at UMass after all
A convicted domestic terrorist whose scheduled speech at the University of Massachusetts was canceled has been reinvited to campus by a faculty group against the objections of school administration.
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Washington Insurance Program May Be A National Model, Massachusetts May Expand Autism Services
Main Category: Health Insurance / Medical Insurance Also Included In: Autism ; Pediatrics / Children's Health Article Date: 10 Nov 2009 - 4:00 PST News outlets report on health issues at the state level including a health insurance program in Washington State and a bill to increase coverage for autism services in Massachusetts.
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Bless the beasts: L.A. church starts pet service
When the Rev. Tom Eggebeen took over as interim pastor at Covenant Presbyterian Church three years ago, he looked around and knew it needed a jump start.
Fallen Marine from Mass. laid to rest
A Marine helicopter pilot from Massachusetts who made the ultimate sacrifice was laid to rest.
Mass. Lawmakers Working Out Veterans Benefits Bill
Massachusetts House and Senate lawmakers are hoping to wrap up debate on a final version of a veterans benefits bill.
Of all the sinister things that Internet viruses do, this might be the worst: They can make you an unsuspecting collector of child pornography.
Trial in boy's gun show death delayed
The trial of a former Massachusetts police chief and three other defendants charged in connection with the death of an 8-year-old boy at a gun show last year has been postponed.
Mass. rethinking emphasis on wood burning plants
The Patrick administration is rethinking its support of wood-burning power plants, a key element of its long-term strategy to wean Massachusetts off fossil fuels.
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Veterans Day events planned across state
Massachusetts will honor the armed forces with a series of observances through Veterans Day on Wednesday.
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Med School Bucks Tuition Trend
While college tuition prices throughout the nation continue to shock students and parents as they reach closer to - and sometimes above $50,000 per year - the University of Massachusetts Medical School in Worcester has managed to keep its rate at just $8,352 per year for the last 10 years.
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As curriculum changes, schools grow larger
The Massachusetts School Building Authority took over the state's school building assistance program three years ago, and was immediately faced with a problem.
Massachusetts Official Refutes Latest GOP Health Care Attacks
The hot new Republican hit on health care reform legislation came in the form of a press release from Rep.
Mass. father of boy in cancer case dies
The father of an autistic Massachusetts boy who died after his mother allegedly withheld cancer medication has died from injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash.
4 Mass. correction officers hurt in scuffle
A unit at the state's maximum security prison in Shirley is locked down after four correction officers were injured in a scuffle with an inmate.
Calling addiction to opiates a bigger epidemic than swine flu, the Massachusetts OxyContin and Heroin Commission pressed for new educational and preventive programs to stem the flow of illegal prescription pills around the state.
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Massachusetts Man Indicted for Bank Robbery
A Boston man was indicted today by a federal grand jury in connection with bank robbery in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Mass. receives money for broadband mapping
Massachusetts has received about $2 million in federal stimulus funding to help identify the speed and location of broadband services in the state over the next five years.
Four prison guards hurt by enraged inmate
Four guards at a maximum security state prison in Massachusetts have been injured by an inmate wielding a homemade weapon.
Mass. town offers home to Guantanamo detainees
A Massachusetts town has voted in favor of inviting two men detained at Guantanamo Bay military prison to resettle in the community, if they are ultimately cleared of terrorism ties and released.
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