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An adult cicada sheds its nymphal skin on the bark on an oak tree, Tuesday, May 4, 2021, on the University of Maryland campus in College Park, Md. Trillions of cicadas are about to emerge from 15 states in the U.S. East. Scientists say Brood X is one of the biggest for these bugs which come out only once every 17 years. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
Trillions of cicadas are about to emerge
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - FEBRUARY 01: Dave Portnoy attends Tiesto Performs At Bootsy Bellows x E11EVEN Miami 2019 BIG GAME WEEKEND EXPERIENCE at RavineATL on February 01, 2019 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images for E11EVEN)
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FILE - In this Aug. 12, 2020, file photo water flows from a showerhead in Portland, Ore. The Trump administration on Wednesday, Dec. 16, relaxed a regulation restricting water flow from showerheads, a pet peeve of President Donald Trump who complained that he needed more water to make his hair “perfect.” (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File)
See fewer people. Take fewer showers.
FILE -- Children during a summer camp’s outdoor yoga class in New York on Aug. 17, 2020. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued the anticipated updated guidance for summer camp operators this weekend, just weeks before many camps resume operations in mid-May. (George Etheredge/The New York Times)
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BOSTON, MA - 4/11/2019: Outside the state house demonstrators held a jazz fest for Fair Share Massachusetts about the Millionaire's Amendment is back . Lawmakers are proposing a similar measure, which would tax earners over $1M, after the court tossed out the ballot initiative because it combined multiple topics. They would need 101 votes in two successive sessions to get on the 2022 ballot. (David L Ryan/Globe Staff ) SECTION: METRO TOPIC 12taxes
The millionaire's tax is back — and it's a little different this time
Portsmouth, NH: 7-2-20: A car with a New York license plate is pictured as it heads for the Maine state line on the bridge ahead on Route 95 north. (Jim Davis/Globe Staff)
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