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Seth Moulton Says He Doesn’t Want Transgender Athletes In Women’s Sports

U.S. Representative Seth Moulton (D-Salem) does not think males, including males who identify as transgender, should compete in women's sports. Moulton says he thinks the Democratic Party has moved too far to the left on various issues and worries that it is alienating people who may otherwise

Maura Healey

UMass To Offer Many Illegal Immigrants Free Tuition Next School Year

Four public universities in Massachusetts recently announced a free tuition program that covers illegal immigrants. The four University of Massachusetts undergraduate campuses — UMass Amherst, UMass Boston, UMass Darmouth, and UMass Lowell — announced that they will cover tuition and mandatory fees at University of Massachusetts campuses for undergraduate students from households

Bill Galvin

Massachusetts Secretary of State Bill Galvin Says He May Name Receiver To Take Charge of Elections In Boston After Several Polling Places Ran Out of Ballots

By Sam Drysdale State House News Service

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Eleven Things Donald Trump Should Do To Make His Second Term Worthwhile

Donald Trump will be the next president of the United States. Trump defeated Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential election Tuesday, November 5, giving himself a second (albeit nonconsecutive) four-year term in the White House.

Diana DiZoglio

Massachusetts Voters Demand Audit of State Legislature, But Leadership Could Still Stymie It

By Bruce Mohl CommonWealth Beacon Massachusetts state auditor Diana DiZoglio's ballot question giving her office the power to audit the state Legislature cruised to a jaw-dropping victory on Tuesday, but with that hurdle out of the way she now faces additional challenges as the campaign enters a new

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Republicans Pick Up At Least Three Seats In Massachusetts Legislature

By Chris Lisinski State House News Service Voters opted to change up the political party of their state representative in at least four districts Tuesday on a night when Massachusetts Republicans showed renewed strength.

Diana DiZoglio

Support Diana DiZoglio’s Transparency Efforts In Massachusetts; Vote Yes On 1 This Tuesday

Let's take a moment to praise a Democrat who thinks for herself — and isn't a puppet for the people who wield all of the power on Beacon Hill. Massachusetts Auditor Diana DiZoglio led the effort to get Question 1 on the ballot in Massachusetts this November.

Bill Galvin

Massachusetts Will Have Record Voting Numbers, Bill Galvin Says

By Sam Drysdale State House News Service