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Shark Kills Man Off Beach in Wellfleet
A shark attacked and killed a man believed to be in his 20s on Saturday off a beach in the Cape Cod…
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Scott Lively Topping 30 Percent in GOP Governor Primary Against Charlie Baker
[Editor's Note: The vote percentages of the 2014 Republican primary have been corrected in this story. A previous version inadvertently…
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Ayanna Pressley Crushes Mike Capuano in Democratic Tilt for Congress
Boston city councilor Ayanna Pressley upended liberal U.S. Representative Michael Capuana (D-Somerville) with an appeal to racial identity politics and…
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Bill Galvin Beats Josh Zakim By A Lot in Massachusetts Secretary of State Primary
Massachusetts Secretary of State Bill Galvin beat Boston city councilor Josh Zakim handily in the Democratic primary. Galvin, who has served as…
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Moderate Democrat Colleen Garry Cruises To Primary Victory Over Left-Wing Challenger
Massachusetts state Representative Colleen Garry (D-Dracut) beat back a primary challenge from left-wing Dracut School Committee member Sabrina Heisey. Garry…
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Diehl Wins Republican U.S. Senate Primary
State Representative Geoff Diehl got off to an early lead and never gave it back Tuesday night, winning the three-way race…
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Teensy Weensy Tax Cut May Be On Horizon for Massachusetts
Massachusetts taxpayers could see a small reduction in their state income taxes next year if revenue projections hold. By law, the state&…
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Alec Baldwin To Headline Troubled New Hampshire Democratic Dinner
Alec Baldwin, the actor who appears frequently as Donald Trump on Saturday Night Live, plans to headline the annual fund-raising dinner…
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Jim Brown: Trump Is Good, America Is Great, Stop Kneeling
Football legend and actor Jim Brown praised President Donald Trump and America this morning, following up on his criticism of black professional…
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Teacher Tells Students To Pick Who Lives or Dies Based on One-Line Profiles
A northern Ohio public school teacher asked seventh and eighth grade students to pick eight of 12 hypothetical people to save based…
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Great White Shark Washes Up in Truro
A dead 9-foot-long great white shark washed up on a beach in Truro on Thursday morning, state authorities and shark…
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Abortion Prominent in Massachusetts Secretary of State Debate
Massachusetts Secretary of State Bill Galvin soft-pedaled his reputation as the state's lone pro-life statewide officeholder in a…
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Lindstrom, Appearing By Herself At ‘Debate,’ Expresses Support for Both Legal Abortion and Kavanaugh
Beth Lindstrom supports legal abortion, but she would likely vote for U.S. Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh even if he doesn&…
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New Hampshire Democrats Purge Bill Clinton
The New Hampshire Democratic Party is ditching former President Bill Clinton from the name of the party's annual fund-raising…
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Longtime Republican Survivor Margaret Heckler Dies, 87
Former U.S. Representative Margaret Heckler (R-Wellesley) died Monday, August 6 in Virginia. She was 87. A moderate Republican, the former…
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Lindstrom Slams Elizabeth Warren As Strident, Questions GOP Senate Opponents’ Commitment To GOP
Republican U.S. Senate candidate Beth Lindstrom is supporting President Donald Trump's tough trade policies, provided that tariffs don'…
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Obama Endorses 81 Candidates in 14 States – But Stays Out of Massachusetts Fights
Former President Barack Obama is endorsing 81 candidates for office around the country, but none in Massachusetts. The candidates are running for…
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Saran Wrap Sex-Ed Bill Fails
A bill that would have required all public school districts in Massachusetts that teach sex education to adopt state standards – which include…
