Posts tagged with ‘boston herald’

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Herald covers Rep. Lyons’ probe into DMH role in forced abortion

by mafamily

Last Friday, the Boston Herald reported on Rep. Jim Lyons’ (R-Andover) efforts to get answers from the Department of Mental Health (DMH) after the agency backed in court the parents of a mentally ill woman who sought the right to force her to have an abortion, a decision that was overturned on appeal. “Any time […]

Boston Herald: Upton selectmen deny prayer rally, later repent

by mafamily

According to the Boston Herald, the board of selectmen in Upton, Massachusetts cited a constitutional “separation of church and state” while rejecting a resident’s request to hold a peaceful prayer vigil on the town common. (Note: the term “separation of church and state” is nowhere to be found in the U.S. Constitution or any state […]