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While the ban ended early yesterday after Mass. Governor Deval L. Patrick ’78 announced that water flowing through the pipes was now safe to drink, some of Harvard’s schools felt lingering effects throughout...
Massachusetts Governor Deval L. Patrick ’78 declared a “state of emergency to facilitate the state response to MWRA Water Main Break” in a press release put out by his office Saturday evening...
Last Friday, Arizona’s Republican governor Jan K. Brewer signed into law the nation’s strictest bill on illegal immigration to date in spite of concern expressed by President Obama. Under the legislation, police may now detain individuals whom they reasonably suspect entered the United States illegally and authorities can charge immigrants with state crimes if they fail to carry proper immigration papers at any given time. In addition, it even grants citizens the right to sue their cities should they feel that the law is not being enforced strongly enough. While we understand that Arizona...
...Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour's response to the governor of Virginia's proclamation for Confederate History Month, on TheAtlantic.com...
Lawmakers have passed what could be the nation's strictest law against illegal immigrants, making it a crime to fail to have proper documentation. If signed by Governor Jan Brewer, the bill will also empower police to stop a person merely on reasonable suspicion that he or she is in the U.S. illegally--a departure from current law, which holds that police can inquire about someone's immigration status only if that person is already suspected of another offense...