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Massachusetts
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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Lt. Gov. Timothy P. Murray to resign, says controversies had nothing to do with his decision
May 22, 2013 7:54 pm
Lieutenant Governor Timothy P. Murray will resign from the administration next month to run the Worcester Chamber of Commerce, positioning himself as a hometown cheerleader far from Beacon Hill where ...
Mass. Senate begins debating state budget plan
May 22, 2013 7:50 pm
BOSTON (AP) The Massachusetts Senate has begun debating hundreds of proposed amendments to its $34 billion state budget proposal.
Mass. Lt. Gov. Murray to quit, join business group
May 22, 2013 7:20 pm
BOSTON (AP) Lt. Gov. Timothy Murray was named Wednesday to lead the Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce and will resign from his elected position, which he has held for more than seven years, effe...
Forecasters warn of possibility of severe thunderstorms in Western, Central Mass.
May 22, 2013 7:12 pm
More potentially severe thunderstorms are in the forecast for this afternoon and evening in Massachusetts, some of which could whip up damaging winds and drop large hail, National Weather Service fore...
Mass. bill would try 17-year-olds as juveniles
May 22, 2013 7:11 pm
BOSTON (AP) The Massachusetts House has approved a change in how the state's court system handles teenage offenders.
Worcester Democratic State Rep. Fresolo resigning
May 22, 2013 7:08 pm
BOSTON (AP) A Worcester state representative is resigning.
Director of Beacon Hill church indicted on charges of intimidating members, looting institution
May 22, 2013 6:54 pm
The director of a venerable church in Bostons Beacon Hill neighborhood is facing charges that he took over the church and intimidated its members while he and his associates looted its coffers. Police...
12-year-old Mass. boy wins National Geographic Bee
May 22, 2013 6:13 pm
WASHINGTON (AP) Gaining confidence as he nailed questions about obscure island chains, bodies of water, global trade and culture, 12-year-old Sathwik Karnik cruised to victory Wednesday in the 2013 N...
Schilling lawyer argues for tossing lawsuit
May 22, 2013 5:41 pm
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) Curt Schilling and executives of his bankrupt video game company "disclosed everything" to Rhode Island's economic development agency before being granted a $75 millio...
State study: Mass. town's turbines too noisy
May 22, 2013 5:30 pm
FAIRHAVEN, Mass. (AP) A state sound study indicates two industrial-sized turbines in Fairhaven are violating Massachusetts noise regulations.
News for Massachusetts from MassLive.com
Ware selectman Richard Norton seeks to halt cable TV broadcasts of town meetings
May 22, 2013 7:45 pm
Selectman Richard Norton, who advocated banning the cable transmissions of town meeting, said he thinks doing so would boost attendance at the town meetings...
May 22, 2013 7:28 pm
The monument now bears the names of 47 fallen Western Massachusetts police officers. SPRINGFIELD — The names of fall...
Video: Lt. Gov. Tim Murray announces resignation
May 22, 2013 7:23 pm
Murray accepted an offer to become President & CEO of the Worcester Chamber of Commerce. Watch video from Wednesday's pres...
Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce board members name Tim Murray President and CEO
May 22, 2013 7:00 pm
The Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce announced today that it has named lieutenant Governor Tim Murray as its new president and chief operating office...
Tim Murray's Worcester job comes as surprise to at least one chamber member
May 22, 2013 5:56 pm
Dennis Gorman, a partner at Fletcher Tilton Attorneys at Law, said Murray would be a good fit for the chamber. WORCESTER &...
May 22, 2013 5:31 pm
The watch is in effect until 10 p.m. Wednesday. A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect until 10 p.m. Wednesday. The watch...
Immigration reform bill, minus LGBT amendment, heading to full Senate for vote
May 22, 2013 5:25 pm
Leahy had been under pressure from gay groups to offer the amendment, which would allow gay married Americans to sponsor their foreign-born spouses for gree...
Worcester State Rep. John Fresolo resigns
May 22, 2013 5:24 pm
In March it was reported that Fresolo was the target of an internal ethics investigation. Rep. John P. Fresolo, D-WorcesterHan...
Northampton removes downtown benches to stem tide of street people
May 22, 2013 4:55 pm
David Smith, who lives at Soldier On, a homeless shelter for veterans, maintained that getting rid of the benches is the city’s way of ridding dow...
May 22, 2013 4:35 pm
Lynch reacted strongly after Lois Lerner, the IRS official responsible for about 900 employees tasked with reviewing applications for tax-exempt status, inv...
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