Kimberly Budd Sworn In As 1st Black Female Chief Of State High Court

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Source: WBZ-TV - Breaking News, Weather and Sports for Boston, Worcester and New Hampshire - Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Tags: Boston News Syndicated CBSN Boston Gov. Charlie Baker Kimberly Budd Source Type: news