How the modern lottery was born, and fine-tuned, in New England
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by Ross Cristantiello
11M ago
America's first legal government-run lottery was introduced in New Hampshire in 1963. Since then, New England fostered key developments in games played by millions today. The post How the modern lottery was born, and fine-tuned, in New England appeared first on Boston.com ..read more
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Mass. House proposes major change to law that sent billions in excess revenue back to taxpayers
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by Ross Cristantiello
1y ago
The law, which was triggered for the first time in decades last year, issued checks on a proportional basis based on one’s personal income tax payments. The post Mass. House proposes major change to law that sent billions in excess revenue back to taxpayers appeared first on Boston.com ..read more
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Sen. Warren: Fed Chair Powell could push U.S. into recession
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by Ross Cristantiello
1y ago
Warren, a vocal critic of Powell, made a series of moves this week to push for greater financial oversight. The post Sen. Warren: Fed Chair Powell could push U.S. into recession appeared first on Boston.com ..read more
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Following bank crashes, Sen. Warren calls for hearings with executives
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by Ross Cristantiello
1y ago
Warren has blamed the recent collapses on the weakening of financial rules by Washington lawmakers. The post Following bank crashes, Sen. Warren calls for hearings with executives appeared first on Boston.com ..read more
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Sen. Warren blames SVB collapse on weakened financial rules in new op-ed
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by Ross Cristantiello
1y ago
“These recent bank failures are the direct result of leaders in Washington weakening the financial rules,” Warren wrote.  The post Sen. Warren blames SVB collapse on weakened financial rules in new op-ed appeared first on Boston.com ..read more
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Somerville and others target medical debt with COVID relief funds
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by Associated Press
1y ago
"This would have a tangible effect on my life and relieve a lot of stress." The post Somerville and others target medical debt with COVID relief funds appeared first on Boston.com ..read more
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3 Mass. schools are among the 20 priciest colleges in the U.S. — and it’s probably not the ones you think
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by Susannah Sudborough
1y ago
The most expensive schools all charge over $60,000 per year in tuition. The post 3 Mass. schools are among the 20 priciest colleges in the U.S. — and it’s probably not the ones you think appeared first on Boston.com ..read more
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A sign that tuition is too high: Some colleges including Colby-Sawyer in N.H. are hacking it in half
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by New York Times Service
1y ago
Colby-Sawyer in New London, New Hampshire has reduced its tuition to $17,500 a year, from about $46,000. But the cut is also a recognition that few pay the list price. The post A sign that tuition is too high: Some colleges including Colby-Sawyer in N.H. are hacking it in half appeared first on Boston.com ..read more
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Who is Anna May Wong, the first Asian American on U.S. currency?
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by Washington Post
1y ago
"As the first Chinese American film star in Hollywood, she faced constant discrimination, frequently being typecast and passed over for lead roles in favor of non-Asian actresses." The post Who is Anna May Wong, the first Asian American on U.S. currency? appeared first on Boston.com ..read more
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As the causes of U.S. inflation grow, so do the dangers
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by Associated Press
1y ago
“We cannot say that inflation has even peaked yet.” The post As the causes of U.S. inflation grow, so do the dangers appeared first on Boston.com ..read more
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