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  "textContent": "Some experts say new changes to the H-1B visa program meant for high-skilled foreign workers will hinder innovation and science in Massachusetts.\n\nThe annual H-1B visa lottery registration — where employers try to secure one of 85,000 visas — is underway. It's the first H-1B lottery since President Trump overhauled the visa program and imposed a $100,000 fee.",
  "title": "With H-1B work visa lottery underway, experts worry new rules hurt business"
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