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State Representative Jon Santiago (D-South End) dropped out of the Boston mayoral race on Tuesday morning via Twitter. The Santiago campaign lagged far behind in the polling. In a late June poll put out by The Boston Globe, Santiago was in fifth place with 5 percent support. Meanwhile, the frontrunners
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Most guns are no longer allowed on school property in Rhode Island. The state's Democratic governor, Dan McKee, signed the Harold M. Metts School Safety Act of 2021 into law on Monday, July 12. It prevents people from bringing guns onto school property. The law includes exceptions for
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Was the 2020 presidential election stolen from President Donald Trump? U.S. Representative Jake Auchincloss (D-Newton) says no. But he thinks that the Republican Party will try to steal the next two presidential elections.
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Congressman Jake Auchincloss (D-Newton), like many of his colleagues, thought that the Democratic Party would have done better in the November 2020 general election. While the Democratic Party held onto its majority in the U.S. House of Representatives, the party lost 13 seats while Republicans gained 14, as U.
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If U.S. Representative Jake Auchincloss (D-Newton) could completely rewrite the tax code, what would it look like? That was a question Auchincloss fielded in a Zoom event put together by the Foxborough Democratic Town Committee on Monday night.
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Are you an elementary school student in Belmont, Massachusetts? Probably not if you're reading this article. But if you were, your recommended reading list over summer vacation would include books on topics like "white privilege" and "whiteness." The books are in the category of
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Bill Weld, Paul Cellucci, Jane Swift, Mitt Romney, Charlie Baker, Geoff Diehl? Since 1990, the left-leaning Commonwealth of Massachusetts has elected four Republican governors and only one Democrat. There was even an unelected acting Republican governor from 2001 to 2003, Jane Swift, meaning that since Michael Dukakis left office in
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President Joe Biden wants to bring back net neutrality — and U.S. Senator Ed Markey (D-Malden) supports the move. Biden called on the Federal Communications Commission to reinstate net neutrality last week. The move prompted Markey's office to issue a press release supporting the initiative.
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