To the editor: I am writing to express my enthusiastic support for state Rep. Jennifer Armini’s endorsement of HD4607, An act modernizing firearms laws. This bill represents a much-needed step toward ensuring the safety and security of our community while respecting the rights of responsible gun owners. HD4607 addresses the modern challenges we face in regulating … [Read more...] about LTE: We should support Rep. Armini and legislation to modernize firearms laws
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Local reps back ‘Revenge Porn’ legislation
A bill passed by the state House of Representatives last week would enact protections in Massachusetts against “revenge porn” and other forms of image-based assault, potentially bringing Massachusetts in line with nearly every other state in the nation in doing so. An Act to Prevent Abuse and Exploitation cleared the House in a bipartisan 151-0 vote, with local representatives … [Read more...] about Local reps back ‘Revenge Porn’ legislation