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Court Strikes Down Portion of Drunk Driving Law

Sen. Bruce Tarr called court's decision “deeply concerning and undermines the effectiveness of a major law that protects our public safety.”

By Les Masterson | 8:00 am

The Hamilton-Wenham Regional High School College Bowl team on the set of the state finals of High School Quiz Show with host Billy Costa. The finals will air on the big screen during a viewing party at Buffalo Wild Wings in Danvers on Sunday.

Watch 'Quiz Show' Finals, Get Some Plants and Run a 5K This Weekend

High school juniors head off to the prom on Friday night. Here, a large crowd of promgoers and families gather at Patton Park last year before the Junior Prom.

Five Things to Know Today in Hamilton and Wenham: May 18

Congressional candidate Richard Tisei speaks to the crowd.

Tisei Team Takes Heat Over Poll That Shows Him Up by 7 Points

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Senator Tarr's statement on today's SJC's Ruling on Melanie’s Law

By Bruce Tarr | Friday, May 18

Senate Minority Leader Bruce Tarr

Today Senator Bruce Tarr released the following statement regarding the decision made today by the SJC prohibiting the RMV from increasing certain sanctions to those who drive drunk.

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Tierney Provision in Health Care Law Holding Insurance Companies Accountable

By Congressman John Tierney | Thursday, May 17 | 10 comments

According to early estimates from the Kaiser Family Foundation, insurance companies will reportedly provide 15.8 million Americans with as much as $1.3 billion in rebates in 2012!

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