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State lawmakers urged to amend fire, building codes to allow installing barricade locks

Changes to fire, building codes proposed to allow barricade lock devices; MA fire marshal points to existing devices that already meet existing codes

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Should Mass police be allowed to stop drivers for failing to wear seat belts?

The state has one of the nation's lowest rates of seat belt usage. Some lawmakers say empowering police could save lives.

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New K-9 bills would create retirement fund, allow life-saving care

“Police K-9s are first responders, also,” Aguiar said. “They protect and save countless lives, without a complaint or a whimper.”

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School shootings driving Beacon Hill push for door locking devices

School shootings driving Beacon Hill push for door locking devices
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Calumet City Ald Monet Wilson threatens legal action over Mayor Thaddeus Jones liaison appointment

In an undated letter addressed to residents of the Calumet City’s 2nd Ward, Mayor Thaddeus Jones announced he is appointing two city employees to be the ward’s “community liaisons.” But in a responding letter sent Thursday to the city’s slew of legal advisers, 2nd Ward Ald. Monet Wilson said this appointment usurps her duties as the elected representative and she threatened legal action if the .

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