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Do politicians have a First Amendment right to lie on the campaign trail? Probably so, suggests a federal court in a new ruling.

BOSTON – The $15 minimum wage that kicked into effect Jan. 1 was years in the making and took more than five more years to be implemented. Now, with the new rate just setting in, key power players have set their sights on making Massachusetts the...

A Senate education committee examined a pair of controversial bills Tuesday that would allow courses on the Bible in schools and prohibit conversations about gender identity or sexual orientation without parent permission, respectively.

Two hearings and a protest took place on Tuesday at the Capitol over two LGBTQ+ bills.

A new Missouri bill takes Florida's controversial Parental Rights in Education law, dubbed the "Don't Say Gay" law, even further.

In front of a packed Missouri Senate hearing room on Tuesday, Michael Lundgren told Missouri lawmakers that when he came out as gay, he turned to his

Key power players have set their sights on making Massachusetts the first state in the country to move to $20 per hour.

A new Missouri bill takes Florida's controversial Parental Rights in Education law, dubbed the "Don't Say Gay" law, even further. The bill says that "no nurse, counselor, teacher, principal, contracted personnel, or other administrative official at a public or charter school shall discuss gender identity or sexual orientation with a minor student" unless they're a licensed mental health care provider and have a guardian's permission. The Missouri bill goes...

VisionsofAmerica/Joe Sohm/Getty Images(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo.) -- A new Missouri bill takes Florida's controversial Parental Rights in Education law, dubbed the

PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, announces Delkor Systems Patty Andersen as the 2023 Chairperson of the Board.