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Donald Trump Must Act Professional To Win 2024 Presidential Election, Chris Sununu Says

Former President Donald Trump can win the 2024 presidential election if he behaves himself, according to New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu. Sununu, who supports Trump, says he thinks the former president has the right ideas for the country, and thinks the only thing that could stop Trump from beating Vice

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Massachusetts Sees First Human Eastern Equine Encephalitis Case In Four Years

A human recently contracted Eastern equine encephalitis in Massachusetts, the Massachusetts Department of Public Health announced this past weekend. The person who got it is a male in his 80s who got a mosquito bite in Worcester County, according to a press release from the state's health agency.

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Nantucket Selectmen No Fans of Federal Wind Farm Regulator

By Bruce Mohl CommonWealth Beacon The Nantucket board of selectmen has released what might be described as a dispatch from the front lines of offshore wind development, a hot take on what it's like to be a municipality trying to co-exist with the nation's first industrial-scale

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Massachusetts Sports Bettors Lost $41.21 Million Last Month

By Colin A. Young State House News Service

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Massachusetts State Auditor Refers Certain ‘Troubling’ State Convention Center Authority Practices To Law Enforcement Agencies

By Chris Lisinski State House News Service Previous leaders of the Massachusetts Convention Center Authority "cherry-picked when it was convenient or not convenient" to follow state law and internal policies related to public records, procurement, and settlement agreements, state Auditor Diana DiZoglio said Monday.

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Martha’s Vineyard State Rep Candidate Supports Abolishing Prisons

A Democratic candidate for state representative from Martha's Vineyard has expressed support for abolishing prisons. Arielle Reid Faria, a Democrat from West Tisbury, said in 2020 that prisons should be abolished. She is now running for state representative in the Barnstable, Dukes and Nantucket District.

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State Auditor Diana DiZoglio In Line To Serve As Acting Governor of Massachusetts Next Week

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey and the next four in line behind her are planning to be out of state much of next week, likely leaving state auditor Diana DiZoglio in charge as acting governor. Neither Healey nor DiZoglio would directly confirm that apparent fact when asked by MassLive.com, but

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Kamala Harris Campaign Job Ads Feature 11 Different Pronoun Options

People applying for jobs and internships on the Kamala Harris presidential campaign have plenty of options to share their preferred pronouns on their applications. Eleven, to be exact.