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1215692866Will Massachusetts become the “Las Vegas of gay marriage” after all? A 1913 law used by former governor Mitt Romney to keep out-of-state gay couples from marrying here may go off the books if Gov. Deval Patrick and legislative leaders have their way. [Globe]

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1215607041Will City Hall get fishy? A state senator has a plan that would move the Aquarium to Southie, move City Hall to the Aquarium’s current location, and would open up City Hall Plaza to development. [Herald]

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1215520326Here comes the FBI: The feds will investigate the death of David Woodman after he was in police custody during the Celtics victory celebration, but not until the BPD and Suffolk County investigators have finished their review. [Globe]

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1215433837Just what we needed on the Monday after a long holiday weekend: A shocking expose on Brighton’s booming sex trade. [Herald]

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The bluest state goes green: Gov. Deval Patrick signed the Green Communities Act yesterday, which will make it easier to build energy-efficient buildings and renewable energy projects. [Globe]

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1215001727Now BC has problems with a living powerhouse: Mayor Tom Menino is on the record as being opposed to Boston College’s plan to expand its campus further into Brighton. Cardinal William O’Connell is doubtlessly pleased. [Globe]

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1214915410The best places to get sloppy drunk: Our favorite tabloid reveals the local bars that were most frequently named by drunk drivers as the establishment that sold them their last drink. The Sylvan Street Grille in Peabody takes the dubious honor as most cited, with 16 drunk drivers naming the bar in 2006 and 2007. [Herald]

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1214828567Problems for the Boston Police, Part I: A Celtics championship reveler who stopped breathing after he was arrested near the Garden on June 18 has died. The man’s parents say he didn’t receive prompt medical attention, but police say they started CPR as soon as they saw he was in trouble. [Globe]

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1214568896Will people be taking shots at our gun laws? It’s unclear if yesterday’s Supreme Court ruling overturning a ban on handguns in Washington, D.C. will cause Massachusetts’ tough gun laws to change. [Herald]

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1214483248Nothing conveys the power and beauty of faith like a suburban office park: The chancery of the Boston Archdiocese has left its longtime home in Brighton and moved to an office building near a T.G.I. Friday’s in Braintree. Somewhere, Cardinal William O’Connell is pissed. [Globe]

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