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The Daily Free Press

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Massachusetts Joint Committee on the Judiciary hears a bill Sept. 12 that would penalize the misrepresentation of untrained dogs as service animals. PHOTO COURTESY CAROLYN BARRETT

Proposed state bill cracks down on fake service dogs

Shannon Larson September 17, 2017

It’s typing a quick Google search, filling out a form for false credentials at a small fee and purchasing a “service dog” vest on Amazon, and a household pet is afforded the rights of public...

EDITORIAL: Winthrop Square Tower is exception, must cast last shadow

Editors April 11, 2017

For the past several months, Boston officials have been fighting with city conservancy groups and advocates for the Boston Public Garden and Boston Common. What caused it? Shadows. The Winthrop Square...

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