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Massachusetts is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States of America. Most of its population of 6.4 million live in the Boston metropolitan area. The eastern half of this relatively small state is mostly urban and suburban. The west is primarily rural; however, most of its population actually lives in urban enclaves. Massachusetts is the most populous of the six New England states and ranks third in overall population density among the 50 states.
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News for Massachusetts from MassLive.com
Republicans target child tax break for illegal immigrants
Feb 9, 2012 7:04 am
The attempt to deny refund checks that average $1,800 a family has roused anger among Hispanics and some Democratic lawmakers. ...
Washington state legislature passes gay marriage bill
Feb 9, 2012 6:45 am
The action comes a day after an appeals court declared California's ban on gay marriage unconstitutional, saying it was a violation of the civil ri...
Holyoke Mayor Alex Morse joins Mayors Against Illegal Guns
Feb 9, 2012 3:00 am
The group says its goal is to limit the flow of illegal guns and the crimes that result. Related links Complete Holyoke cove...
Senior tax relief work abatement program returns to Palmer
Feb 9, 2012 2:30 am
Through the program, seniors over the age of 60 can work a variety of municipal jobs to earn a credit of up to $750 toward their annual property tax bill. ...
Feb 9, 2012 2:04 am
Under the legislation, anyone requesting the new scientific analysis must show that the testing has the potential to result in evidence that could change th...
Feb 9, 2012 1:45 am
Council president Justin Cobb believes the project has changed enough to warrant a funding review. This is an aerial view of ...
Holyoke City Council expands tax incentives to attract new business
Feb 9, 2012 1:30 am
The incentive means businesses would get tax exemptions on new growth over five to 20 years. Related links Complete Holyoke ...
Springfield Renaissance School students provide guide for energy efficient buildings
Feb 9, 2012 1:00 am
The report ties into the students’ studies of global climate change, greenhouse gases and energy sources. PHoto by M...
Feb 9, 2012 12:20 am
The School Committee is urging the public to fill out an online survey to assist in the superintendent search. The Republ...
Speaker Robert DeLeo opposes governor's plan for new taxes and fees
Feb 9, 2012 12:15 am
Gov. Deval Patrick filed about 10 proposals for raising new revenues, including a 50 cent per pack cigarette tax increase. Pho...
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