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Rayla Campbell Explains Plan To Get On November Ballot
Rayla Campbell needs a significant number of write-in votes in the Republican primary next week for Massachusetts's Seventh Congressional District. At least 2,000, to be exact.
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Archdiocese of Boston Catholic Pastor Endorses Joe Biden, ‘Woman’s Right To Choose’
A Roman Catholic pastor in Lexington, Massachusetts has endorsed Joe Biden's campaign for president and appeared to endorse keeping abortion legal. Monsignor Paul Garrity, pastor of two parishes combined in a collaborative known as Lexington Catholic Community, published the comments online earlier this week.
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‘East Bridgewater For Trump’ Signs Keep Getting Stolen
Signs have been going missing in East Bridgewater, but the police finally caught one of the perpetrators on Monday. The East Bridgewater Republican Town Committee has produced signs that say "East Bridgewater for Trump." But according committee chairman Myles Heger, about 15 to 20 of them have been
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February Biogen Conference In Boston Likely Caused 20,000 Coronavirus Cases, Report Says
Many coronavirus cases in the United States can be traced back to a Biogen conference that took place in Boston last February, but just how many? It's likely that the one conference alone resulted in 20,000 coronavirus cases, according to a report cited by NBC Boston. If
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State Government To Spend $2 Million on Ad Campaign To Get People To Buy Products in Massachusetts
The state government is planning to spend $2 million on an ad campaign designed to encourage Massachusetts residents to shop at locally owned businesses. Businesses in Massachusetts have taken a hit since the coronavirus shutdowns. Some businesses were shut down for months during the height of the restrictions, and many
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Charlie Baker’s Friends Like ‘To Give It To Me In A Big Way’ During State’s Sale-Tax-Free Weekend
Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker suggested that some of his friends think of him as the state's tax collector. Baker appeared at a bicycle shop in Belmont to tout the state's upcoming sales-tax-free weekend, the two days of the year when the state doesn't charge
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Ballot Format Could Be Gift For Jake Auchincloss in Race for Congress, Experts Say
If Jake Auchincloss wins next Tuesday, he might have the alphabet to thank. Residents of Massachusetts's Fourth Congressional District have nine choices on their Democratic ballot for who they want to replace U.S. Representative Joseph P. Kennedy III (D-Newton) in the U.S. House of Representatives.
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Coronavirus Pushing Some People To Live In Vermont Permanently
Some people went to Vermont to avoid the coronavirus pandemic and now never anticipate going back home. Nearly 250 people who took a survey since moving to Vermont, at least temporarily, during the pandemic; and one-third said that they are either likely or very likely to stay in the state
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