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The Recorder - Legislative panel reviews state's COVID response, issues proposals for change

NORTHAMPTON Massachusetts should rethink its systems for managing major emergencies, fortify its personal protective equipment stockpile, improve air quality in all schools and pump funding into local health departments, the legislative committee. ....

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Lawmakers advance first Black nominee to Maine supreme court

State lawmakers heard from District Judge Rick Lawrence on Friday, days before the Senate is expected to vote on whether he will become the first Black justice on the state's highest court. ....

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Lawmakers advance 1st Black nominee to Maine supreme court

State lawmakers heard from District Judge Rick Lawrence on Friday, days before the Senate is expected to vote on whether he will become the first Black justice on the state's highest court. ....

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The Recorder - Sullivan presses for 'revenge porn' law at legislative hearing

NORTHAMPTON Northwestern District Attorney David Sullivan testified Tuesday in favor of a law that would criminalize the harmful distribution of sexually explicit materials in Massachusetts and provide a formal avenue to divert sexting cases. ....

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