A state judge has ordered a railroad company to implement new safety rules for rail cars filled with butane and...
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Adults who host underage drinking parties can be held civilly liable for injuries caused by a drunken guest, Maryland’s highest...
Getting caught by police in Rhode Island for forgetting to carry a driver’s license will no longer lead to criminal...
National insurance distribution firm Confie has acquired two insurance brokerages in New York State – Lloyd D. Sprague & Son...
New York state’s top financial regulator, Maria Vullo, agreed to adopt new industry-supported reserve requirements for life insurers, departing from...
The city of Worcester, Massachusetts has agreed to pay $2.1 million to a mother who said police officers coerced her...
Vermont Gov. Peter Shumlin has appointed Michael Pieciak as the commissioner of the Department of Financial Regulation (DFR), replacing Susan...
A defamation lawsuit against Rolling Stone magazine over the magazine’s debunked article about a University of Virginia gang rape has...
Rhode Island is getting more than $8 million in federal funding to ensure that the state is prepared for an...

One thing that James Butcher tells Massachusetts high school students is that he’s sure they want to enjoy a great...