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New Pathways Park in Laurelhurst: Accessible and welcoming for all

The north Seattle park honors the memory of neighborhood resident Eli Reischl, a little boy with Down syndrome who passed away in 2017. ....

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House to consider licensing for recovery coaches

BOSTON — State lawmakers are advancing a long-discussed plan to require licenses for recovery coaches, who are increasingly sent to emergency rooms, drug treatment centers and courtrooms to help addicts ....

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Boston City Council renews push for ranked choice voting

Proponents, including the City Council president, say ranked choice voting gives residents more agency in the democratic process. ....

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New campaign targets anti-abortion clinics

BOSTON — Beacon Hill leaders have rolled out a new public education campaign taking aim at pregnancy crisis centers, which have emerged as the latest battleground in abortion access following ....

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