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New state police unit launched to help fight hate crimes in Mass.

Local News “It is essential that we bring people together to advance proactive solutions and support our communities.” Lane Turner/Boston Globe A new state police unit launched Monday that will focus on combating hate crimes in Massachusetts. The Hate Crimes Awareness and Response Team will be dedicated to “enhancing federal, state and local partnerships and … [Read more…]

A GOP senator challenged the Teamsters leader to a fight during a hearing. Bernie Sanders intervened.

Politics Sen. Markwayne Mullin of Oklahoma told Sean O’Brien, the president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters and a Medford native, to “stand your butt up.” Sean O’Brien, General President of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, testifies during a Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee hearing on unions on November 14, 2023 in Washington, … [Read more…]