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Police in Massachusetts are protesting a mayor’s refusal to remove a Black Lives Matter banner that’s hanging over city hall. Somerville Mayor Joseph Curtatone has declined repeated requests by the city police officers’ union to replace the banner with one that reads “All Lives Matter.” The banner has been up for nearly a year. …

Letter to the Editor, Mr. Fred Long, The Hinton Times I am writing this letter in regards to the proposed New River "Parkway" project for the I-64 to Hinton, W.Va area. As you probably know, there is a legal document circulating called the "Supplemental Draft Environmental Impact Statement" with a public comment period that is open now and closes on June 7th. As part of the process, a "public workshop" meeting was held May 7th at the Summers County High School. Representatives from the Federal Highway Administration (of the U.S. Dept. of Transportation), the Environmental Protection Agency, the U.S. Fish...