Honoring Frederick Douglass, the bust was unveiled in the recently renovated Senate chamber in a well-attended ceremony held on the abolitionist, orator and newspaper owner's birthday nearly 130 years after he addressed state lawmakers himself.
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Read MoreMassachusetts senators unanimously passed a bill (S 2552) Thursday that would make the state the third in the country to outlaw surgeries that declaw cats. … "Declawing is an abhorrent practice that most veterinarians view as inhumane," Sen. Mark Montigny, the lead sponsor of the bill, said.
Read MoreSenate President Spilka joins hosts Sue O’Connell and Matt Prichard to talk tax relief, what’s next for the Senate, and more.
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