BOSTON — Nearly two years after the Supreme Court ended race-conscious affirmative action college admissions policies, education reform advocates say its past time to also end the practice of allowing higher education institutions to give admissions preferences to relatives of alumni or high-paying donors.
The next month will determine whether hundreds of children will be able to experience the joy of receiving gifts at Christmas — the type of memorable moment many children and families take for granted every year at the holidays.
Republican state Sen. Peter Durant (R-Spencer) bested his opponent Democrat and community activist Sheila Gibb to become the next senator from the Worcester and Hampshire District which includes the towns of Ware and Hardwick.
Reminder Publishing sent questionnaires to both candidates for state senator in the Worcester and Hampshire District, which covers the towns of Hardwick, Ware, and several others to the east.
Reminder Publishing sent questionnaires to both candidates for Governor’s Council in the 7th District, which covers the towns of Brimfield, Hardwick, Holland, Monson, Wales and Ware, and most of Central Massachusetts.