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Boston Globe - Politics

1 in 3 voters say they've considered leaving Massachusetts — even if they want to stay. 'Just outrageously expensive.' One-third of Massachusetts voters said they've considered leaving the state, according to a Suffolk University/Boston Globe poll of 500 voters.

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Live updates - Follow live updates on the Trump administration - We're following the latest updates and analysis on the Donald Trump administration. Follow along live.

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The Supreme Court weighs Trump's bid to fire independent agency board members -- Lawyers for the administration are defending President Trump's decision to fire Federal Trade Commission member Rebecca Slaughter without cause and calling on the court to jettison the unanimous 1935 decision in Humphrey's Executor.

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Trump hosts the Kennedy Center Honors recognizing Stallone, Kiss, Gaynor, and others -- The Republican president said the artists, recognized with tribute performances during the show, are "among the greatest artists and actors, performers, musicians, singers, songwriters ever to walk the face of the Earth."

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Immigration agents target family of deported Babson College freshman -- On Sunday, immigration agents appeared at the family home of a recently deported Babson College student in Austin, Texas, according to the family and their lawyer.

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For the first time, skeptics of mainstream medicine are running the country. What comes next?

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After everything else this year, why the GOP is drawing the line at a possible war crime

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'Must be nice': House Speaker Johnson swore in Republican less than 48 hours after victory, in contrast to Arizona Dem

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Senator Jack Reed had concerns about Venezuelan boat strikes. Now, he's helping lead a Senate investigation.

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'Badly misinformed' vs. 'fear-mongering': Wu, Collins escalate clash over Boston property taxes -- One day after Boston Mayor Michelle Wu renewed her legislative push to ease the pain of property tax hikes on Boston homeowners, the debate has already gotten heated.

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In Massachusetts visit, Trump's NIH chief defends move to prioritize funding research in places like Iowa, Nebraska -- Dr. Jay Bhattacharya told the Globe that he wants "scientists at every institution to be able to compete on the same level playing fields with the brilliant scientists here in Massachusetts."

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RI POLITICS - City auditor accuses Providence council staffer of using taxpayer funds on politics - Taxpayers will cover the cost for a staffer to attend a Democratic Socialists of America Fund conference in New Orleans this weekend. The city's law office defended the use of the funds.

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Winter is coming. Not all weather offices are ready.

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The Supreme Court weighs another step in favor of broad presidential power sought by Trump

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Hegseth defends strikes on alleged cartel boats, says Trump can order use of force 'as he sees fit'

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Markey, Healey blame Trump's cut of $87M grant for pause at Somerville startup's construction of green cement plant

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One step from citizenship, some find it eludes their grasp

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Second strike scrutiny obscures larger question about Trump's boat attacks

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Judge orders release of Florida grand jury transcripts from sex trafficking cases of Epstein and Maxwell. See how Friday unfolded.

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