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Sen. John Kerry says he always intended to pay taxes in Massachusetts on his $7 million yacht but concedes he mishandled the public furor over his decision to dock the vessel in tax-free Rhode Island. John Kerry - Rhode Island - Massachusetts - Tax - United States
Kerry says he mishandled furor over yacht taxes

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News Around Nantucket
A string of shark sightings over the past few weeks has rattled swimmers in Massachusetts at the height of the summer vacation season and sparked memories of the "Jaws" movie hysteria.
Massachusetts swimmers on edge after shark sightings

The Massachusetts Legislature "has approved a new law intended to bypass the Electoral College system and ensure that the winner of the presidential election is determined by the national popular vote," the Boston Globe reports. "Supporters are campaigning, state by state, to get such bills enacted. Once states accounting for a majority of the electoral votes (or 270 of 538) have enacted the ...
Massachusetts Approves Plan to Bypass Electoral College

The USA based Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) has launched a new payment system for parking at commuter rail stations that allows customers to bypass pesky cash deposit boxes and pay instead from their mobile phones.
Massachusetts Transport Agency Launches Mobile Parking Payments

In a decision that changes nearly a century's worth of case law, Massachusetts highest court has ruled that property owners can be held liable for snow-related injuries regardless of ...
Massachusetts Court Changes Slip-and-Fall Liability

BOSTON (AP) Massachusetts among 19 states named as finalists in 2nd round of federal education grants. The Byram Schubert Library will close for two weeks to replace faulty carpet, which was installed mistakenly during a renovation..
Massachusetts among 19 states named as finalists in 2nd round of federal education grants

The Massachusetts State Legislature has approved a law that would award the state's electoral college votes to the winner of the national popular vote. Is this the beginning of the end of indirect election in America?
Who Needs the Electoral College? Not Massachusetts

LOUISVILLE, Ky.----National Popular Vote convincingly earned second passage in the Massachusetts Senate Tuesday, placing the bill before the Governor for signature and enactment. If signed, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts will be the sixth state to enact the legislation that guarantees the presidency to the candidate who wins the most votes in all fifty states.
Massachusetts Senate Sends National Popular Vote Bill to Governor

The annual show, which runs until Aug. 2, is scheduled to have 22 dealers from the United States and Europe.
The Nantucket Antiques Show Opens July 30

Nantucket residents and visitors are paying more at the gas pump this summer than just about anywhere in the countryeven Hawaii.
Island gas prices among highest in the nation

Balancing her roles as a member of Nantuckets Board of Selectmen and executive director of the Dreamland Foundation has required all of Patty Roggeveens talents, but also placed the two-term selectman and mother of three in some ethically challenging territory, as the two jobs have often intersected and overlapped.
Roggeveen walks fine ethical line as selectman, Dreamland head

Lightning has struck at least 20 different Nantucket buildings in the past month, and while no injuries or fires were reported, thunderstorm-related property damage has ranged from minor to significant, including a sunken boat and severely-damaged municipal water company pump-motor.
Lightning strikes 20 times in 30 days

(July 26, 2010 ) Thunder and lightning storms are a common occurrence this time of year and Nantucket has seen an increased number this summer. The Nantucket Fire Department has responded to numerous calls for lightning strikes that have caused both structural and electrical damage.
Lightning safety tips from the Nantucket Fire Department

(July 26, 2010 ) No one was injured when the landing gear malfunctioned on a Nantucket Shuttle commuter plane touching down at Barnstable Municipal Airport in Hyannis Monday morning.
No one injured when Nantucket Shuttle landing gear fails

Nantucket Comedy Festival organizers are hoping to hear laughter echoing throughout the downtown area when the third annual event opens Wednesday night.
Third Nantucket Comedy Festival kicks off Wednesday



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