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IRS Won’t Tax Most Relief Payments Made by States Last Year
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Experts Urge Better Opioid Rescue Drug Access To Save Lives
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Maine Gets 1st Mega Millions Jackpot with $1.35B Grand Prize
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Healey Names Climate Chief On First Day as Gov.
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Feds: Vanishing Right Whale Must Remain On Endangered List
PORTLAND, ME (AP) — Federal officials say the fading North Atlantic right whale will remain protected under the Endangered Species Act and requires a … [Read more...]
US, Massachusetts Prison Officials Strike Mental Health Deal
BOSTON (AP) — Federal investigators recently announced an agreement with Massachusetts prison officials designed to ensure better care for those in … [Read more...]
Lawmakers Using Spending Bill To Delay Lobster Restrictions
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Massachusetts Court Rules Against Medically Assisted Death
BOSTON (AP) - The highest court in Massachusetts has ruled that allowing doctors to prescribe a lethal dose of medication to mentally competent … [Read more...]
Massachusetts Adopting Cannabis-Impaired Driver’s Ed
BOSTON (AP) — Beginning next month, Massachusetts will adopt a curriculum designed to educate teens on the risks of driving while under the influence … [Read more...]
From The CapeCod.com NewsCenter
Hyannis prepares for Fourth of July celebrations
Man found not guilty in Hyannis murder case
No Fourth of July water fight on Nantucket this year because of drought
LISTEN: New Boys and Girls Club teen center coming to Cape Cod
YMCA’s Summer Eats providing free meals and events for kids
- New England Aquarium releases 17 rehabilitated turtles into Nantucket Sound
Toxic algae spotted at Barnstable and Mashpee ponds
Cape Cod Healthcare achieves national equity certification
Safety officials say leave fireworks to the pros this weekend
Cahoon Museum is pushing forward after executive director steps down
Barnstable Police Department no longer part of Massachusetts Civil Service System
Offshore wind contract deadline pushed again
Swimming advisory issued for Eastham pond