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A Massachusetts woman faced years behind bars after secretly recording her ex-boyfriend -- a man who was charged with abusing her -- after she was charged with violating the state's wiretapping law, which forbids recording people without their consent.

Experts Find Another Dinosaur That Lived in Sahara Desert 100 Million Years Ago

Abelisauridae could have weighed up to 3 tons and been up to 36 feet long.

State Senator Adam Hinds on Thursday chaired the first meeting of the newly created Special Massachusetts State Senate Committee on Reimagining Massachusetts: Post Pandemic Resiliency. According to a press release from Hinds’ office, the Committee will examine weaknesses in areas of the Commonwealth that were exposed due to the pandemic and how to adapt to create a more resilient and equitable Commonwealth. We are simultaneously grappling with the inequalities that COVID has highlighted in te...

The Massachusetts state legislature has increased its offshore wind target to 5600MW for the state.  An Act Creating a Next-Generation Roadmap for Massachusetts Climate Policy authorises an additional 2400MW of offshore wind procurement. It also raises the States Renewable Portfolio target to 40% by 2030.  The legislation will now go to state Governor Charlie Baker (pictured) for approval.  American Clean Power Association director of eastern state affairs Andrew Gohn said: "The American ...