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Texas Democrats Face Fines, Bribery Charges For Leaving State—Why Legal Experts Are Skeptical They’ll Be Punished

64% Right coverage: 14 sources

AG Ken Paxton is already going after donors funding the lawmakers’ stays out of state, and Democrats face a $500 per day fine for each day they stay away.Ken Paxton · Austin See the Story

New YA book follows 3 LGBTQ teens on an adventure in 19th century Mass.

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The new young adult book “Devils Like Us” is an LGBTQ coming-of-age story. Three characters named Cas, Remy and Finn go on an adventure that takes them to sea.LGBTQ+ · Massachusetts Read Article

Bar Harbor faces new pressures amid peak summer season

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Bar Harbor is billed as "the gateway" to Acadia National Park, and its summer season draws tourists from around the country and the globe. But the region is facing new pressures this year, including cuts within the National Park Service, a drop in cruise ship visits, and a decline in visitors from Canada.Bar Harbor · Bar Harbor Read Article

Boston's Naya Rockers celebrate the nun and her school that cultivated reggae

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

On the upcoming album "Higher Education," the reggae collective pays homage to Sister Mary Ignatius Davies and the Alpha Boys' School in Kingston, Jamaica. Each song celebrates learning and a majority of the proceeds will benefit the school.Higher Education · Kingston Read Article

A Boston tech company says its wristbands can estimate blood pressure. The FDA’s not so sure

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Scott Kirsner, a columnist from our editorial partner MassLive, joins WBUR's Morning Edition to discuss the feud.Technology · Boston Read Article

A 'radically inclusive' brass band believes anyone can learn to play

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

At School of Honk's weekly practices, you'll get handed an instrument and invited to join a parade — even if you've never played a note.Parade · Boston Read Article

Most of This Year's Air Quality Alerts in NH Were because of Wildfires. That's Likely the New Normal.

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

Air quality specialists in the state are starting to more closely monitor wildfire activity in Canada. Because of climate change, those fires are becoming more intense and reaching areas closer to the Northeast, leading to worse air quality in places like New Hampshire.Air Quality · Canada See the Story

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