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Mass. rape suspect indicted for alleged threatA Martha's Vineyard man already facing child rape charges has been indicted for allegedly trying to hire someone to kill a prosecutor and his alleged victim. — The Boston Globe Thursday, May 17, 2012 8:38 AM
Mass. Unemployment Rate Drops To 6.3%New figures on Thursday show the state's jobless rate stood at 6.3 percent in April, down from 6.5 percent in March. — CBS Boston Thursday, May 17, 2012 9:58 AM
Mass. still below nation's jobless rateState officials say Massachusetts added about 30,000 new jobs over the first three months of 2012 and they are hoping that trend continue will continue with the release of the April jobs report. — The Boston Channel Thursday, May 17, 2012 1:33 PM
Wfnx bought out, employees laid offBoston -- Boston alternative radio station WFNX 101.7 FM is being sold to Clear Channel Communications. — 7 News - WHDH Thursday, May 17, 2012 9:50 AM Gorman On Toucher & Rich: Philadelphia Has No Answer For GarnettCeltics play-by-play man Mike Gorman joined 98.5 The Sports Hub's Toucher & Rich Thursday morning to talk about the C's Game 3 win, including the performances of Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett. — CBS Boston Thursday, May 17, 2012 9:35 AM
Shrewsbury schools set for some additional fundingShrewsbury, Massachusetts – At long last we are able to report some good news for Shrewsbury from Beacon Hill, as the State Senate has released it’s proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year. The process in our state is a long one, in which the Governor, House and Senate all propose their own version of [...] — The Shrewsbury Lantern Thursday, May 17, 2012 7:06 AM Brockton looking for money for public safety complexBrockton officials continue to push for a $100 million public safety complex downtown to house local police and fire, but also the DA’s office, state police, and federal offices, such as the ATF and FBI. — Patriot Ledger Mass. marks eighth anniversary of gay marriagesBoston -- Massachusetts is marking eight years since it became the first state in the country where same sex couples could legally wed. — 7 News - WHDH Thursday, May 17, 2012 9:37 AM Official out after default by Curt Schilling's 38 StudiosProvidence, R.i. - The head of the Rhode Island agency whose board approved a $75 million loan guarantee for former... — The Boston Herald Thursday, May 17, 2012 9:40 AM
Celtics paint pretty picturePhiladelphia - Paul Pierce, on his way to a 24-point, 12-rebound game, slashed to the basket midway through the... — The Boston Herald Thursday, May 17, 2012 9:31 AM
Head of agency that approved Schilling loan resignsThe head of the agency that approved a $75 million loan guarantee for Curt Schilling’s 38 Studios has resigned. — The Boston Channel Thursday, May 17, 2012 1:43 PM
Mansfield recall effort droppedMansfield - A petition to recall Selectmen Jess Aptowitz and Kevin Moran has been withdrawn, reportedly because of costs to the town associated with the effort. — The Sun Chronicle Thursday, May 17, 2012 2:03 AM More News
