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August 31, 2026
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Hopkinton Policy Allowing Ceremonial Knives In School Draws Pushback
By Tom Joyce
Four out-of-towners recently urged the Hopkinton School Committee to reconsider its policy allowing some Sikh students to carry ceremonial knives in school.
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Massachusetts Girls’ Cross-Country Team With Trans Runner Ranked No. 3 In The State
By Tom Joyce
A Massachusetts girls’ cros
Four out-of-towners recently urged the Hopkinton School Committee to reconsider its policy allowing some Sikh students to carry ceremonial knives in school.
A Massachusetts girls’ cross-country team with a transgender runner enters the 2026 season ranked No. 3 in the state after winning its first sectional title last year.
Secretary of State William Galvin said Massachusetts’ all-party primary ballot question could hurt third parties and raised questions about how it would affect voters.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent sharply rebuked Senator Elizabeth Warren over her criticism of the Trump administration’s intervention to stabilize the Japanese yen.
Public records produced in a legal battle with ExxonMobil show Massachusetts agencies failed to comply with a 2017 rule requiring cuts to emissions from state-owned vehicles.
