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Vermont has no direct safety oversight of the rides at the fairs, carnivals and field days held across the state... Read More

A new Massachusetts law signed Thursday by Republican Gov. Charlie Baker assures that women won’t be forced to choose between... Read More

Police in New York state may soon have a high-tech way of catching texting drivers: a device known as a... Read More

Federal investigators have concluded that a fiery crash between a commuter train and an SUV that killed six people in... Read More

While legislators still don’t have a deal on a new state budget, one key senator says there’s agreement on creating... Read More

A top Brooklyn, N.Y., politician pressed the state Tuesday to set up a special commission to investigate wrongful convictions and... Read More

Connecticut residents whose home foundations are crumbling are facing a perplexing problem with their insurance policies: The damage won’t be... Read More

The Connecticut town of Newtown and its Board of Education asked a judge to throw out the wrongful death lawsuit... Read More

The Massachusetts Senate is considering a bill that would require drivers to put down their cellphones while behind the wheel.... Read More

A New Jersey judge is refusing to order the closure of a beach where three people died when the sand... Read More