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After months of hearings and deliberation, the New Bedford Board of Health voted against granting South Coast Renewables permission for the project
Secretary of State Gregg Amore said he objected to providing personally identifiable information, like the last four digits of one’s social security number, contained in the state’s voter rolls
The U.S. Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division argued in court filings that excluding white teachers from the loan-forgiveness program violated anti-discrimination laws
At a packed Westerly hearing, residents, activists, and property owners clashed over whether a historic right-of-way guarantees public access to a pristine stretch of coastline long treated as private
2023 final approval wasn’t actually final without plans on national security, fisheries, according to affidavit
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