Michelle Wu Says Federal Government Should Fund 'Gender-Affirming Care' For ‘Young People,’ Not White House Ballroom
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Michelle Wu Says Federal Government Should Fund 'Gender-Affirming Care' For ‘Young People,’ Not White House Ballroom
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu said the federal government should fund so-called gender-affirming care for “young people,” not President Donald Trump’s White House ballroom.
Why it matters: The debate over taxpayer-funded gender-transition procedures for minors remains one of the most controversial public policy issues in Massachusetts and nationwide.
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Five Fraud Questions Maura Healey Can't Ignore
COMMENTARY
Five Fraud Questions Maura Healey Can't Ignore
Governor Maura Healey faces questions about SNAP, MassDOT, MassHealth, Medicaid and whether she is doing enough to address fraud in Massachusetts.
Why it matters: Fraud in government programs can cost taxpayers millions of dollars and raise questions about oversight and accountability.
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POLITICS
Massachusetts Democratic Party Chairman Says Character Matters, Then Backs Graham Platner
Massachusetts Democratic Party Chairman Steve Kerrigan said character matters in politics, then defended backing Maine Senate nominee Graham Platner despite his personal scandals.
Why it matters: The controversy highlights ongoing debates about whether political leaders apply the same standards of character to allies and opponents.
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Quincy Democrat Wants Transgender Socialist Governor’s Council Opponent Removed From Ballot
STATE GOVERNMENT
Quincy Democrat Wants Transgender Socialist Governor’s Council Opponent Removed From Ballot
Quincy Democrat Ron Iacobucci filed a complaint seeking to remove Jordan Korgood, a transgender socialist, from the Governor’s Council District 4 Democratic primary ballot.
Why it matters: The outcome could affect who appears on the ballot and shape a competitive Democratic primary for a position that helps oversee judicial appointments.
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Five Best Spots To Buy Fireworks Near Massachusetts
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Five Best Spots To Buy Fireworks Near Massachusetts
Looking for fireworks near Massachusetts? Here are five border-state shops in New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Connecticut and New York to know before July 4.
Why it matters: Fireworks remain illegal for personal use in Massachusetts, leading many residents to cross state lines before Independence Day.
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