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Abortion Survivor, Baby Pegged for Abortion Headline Virtual Fund-Raiser for Massachusetts Citizens for Life

Joy Dupell's doctors told her she should abort her baby daughter — and not once, but repeatedly. Dupell told the story during an unusual online fund-raising event Thursday night for Massachusetts Citizens for Life, which held the "virtual banquet" in lieu of its typical in-person events because

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Charlie Baker Endorses Susan Collins

Charlie Baker gave an endorsement to a Republican candidate — outside of Massachusetts. The Massachusetts governor is set to appear in an ad endorsing U.S. Senator Susan Collins (R-Maine), who is up for re-election this November.

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Marty Walsh Favored To Win Re-Election Next Year … If He Runs

If Marty Walsh runs for mayor of Boston again, he'd be the favorite to win the election, according to a new poll. Walsh hasn't said if he plans to run for re-election to a third term in 2021, but an at-large city councilor, Michelle Wu, says

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Stephen Lynch, Ayanna Pressley Won’t Go Unchallenged This November

There won't be a Republican on the ballot in Massachusetts's Seventh or Eighth Congressional District in November, but that doesn't mean U.S. Representative Ayanna Pressley (D-Dorchester) or U.S. Representative Stephen Lynch (D-South Boston) will be running unopposed. Both Lynch and Pressley have

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Rayla Campbell Will Run Write-In Campaign For Congress This November

Rayla Campbell didn't make the November ballot, but she will continue her campaign. The Republican from Randolph will run a write-in campaign against incumbent Democratic U.S. Representative Ayanna Pressley (D-Dorchester) in Massachusetts's Seventh Congressional District after she was unable to make the ballot while running

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Trump Within Margin of Error In Latest New Hampshire Poll

New Hampshire appears as though it will be competitive once again this year, according to a recent poll from The New York Times and Siena College. It shows that President Donald Trump is within the margin of error in New Hampshire. The poll conducted last week had former Vice President

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Falmouth Bans Single-Use Bottled Water And Nips

One type of water and one type of alcohol will no longer be for sale in Falmouth as of next year. At Town Meeting on Monday, September 14, Falmouth voters approved a ban on both single-use plastic water bottles and nips, which are small plastic bottles of liquor. The ban

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Charlie Baker Declines To Make An Endorsement In Fourth Congressional District Race Between Democrat Jake Auchincloss and Fellow Republican Julie Hall

Charlie Baker isn't just handing out endorsements this year — even if it's a candidate he endorsed in the past. The Republican governor of Massachusetts would not commit to picking between the two candidates running in a U.S. House race in Massachusetts's Fourth Congressional