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Boston Globe - Politics
Amid a deluge of ballot questions, Massachusetts' high court could dramatically shape the November ballot - The state's highest court is positioned to dramatically shape which ballot questions appear on the general election ballot in November, and has already played a key role in knocking out of contention a measure to reform the stipends state lawmakers receive.
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