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New Hampshire Democrat Wins State Representative Special Election

A Democrat flipped a seat in the New Hampshire House of Representatives on Tuesday night. Catherine Rombeau, a Democrat and former Bedford town council member, defeated Linda Rea Camarota, a Republican and Bedford school committee member, in a tight election. Rombeau got 50.4 percent of the vote and Camarota

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Nancy Pelosi To Attend Newton Fund Raiser On Thursday, September 9

U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi plans to be in Newton, Massachusetts on Thursday, September 9 for a fund raiser. Pelosi is doing an outdoor event with U.S. Representative Jake Auchincloss (D-Newton) for his leadership PAC, MA 4 Dems PAC. The fund raiser starts at 10:45 a.m.

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Born-Alive Petition Supporters To State’s Highest Court: Flip Attorney General’s Rejection

Supporters of a born-alive initiative petition are appealing the Massachusetts Attorney General's rejection of their petition to the state's highest court. A lawyer representing the Massachusetts Newborn Protection Coalition and 10 signers of the petition filed a complaint in court on Tuesday, September 7.

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Democrat Ben Downing Says He’d Raise Taxes To Provide Free Public Transportation If Elected Governor

By Matt Murphy State House News Service

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Pro-Life Catholic Bob Cappucci Running For Mayor of Boston — Despite Little Media Coverage

Bob Cappucci wants you to know that you don't have to vote for a pro-abortion liberal Democrat for mayor of Boston. The lifelong East Boston resident is a candidate on the ballot in the Tuesday, September 14 preliminary election — even though he's not getting much media

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Lifeguards Gone From State-Run Beaches — For Now

Labor Day was the last day of the year for lifeguards at many beaches in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The beaches run by the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation will not be staffed with lifeguards for the rest of the year, as WCVB reports. These beaches typically have lifeguards

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Charlie Baker Fund Raiser Drew Democrats and Republicans

Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker attended a fund raiser in Mashpee last week that drew prominent guests from both sides of the political aisle. Former Boston mayor Raymond Flynn, a pro-life Democrat who served as the U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See under President Bill Clinton, and former Boston Police

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Milton Students Asked Their Preferred Pronouns On First Day of School, Parents Say

What are your preferred pronouns? Do you use he/him/his, she/her/hers, they/them/theirs, ze/zir/zirs, or a different group of pronouns?