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Jeff Sessions Out As U.S. Attorney General
U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions has resigned, President Donald Trump announced Wednesday. No permanent replacement was named.
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Jim Lyons Loses State Rep Race
State Representative Jim Lyons (R-Andover), the most visible conservative in the Massachusetts Legislature, lost his bid for a fifth term Tuesday night. Lyons confirmed the result by text message to New Boston Post shortly after 10 p.m. Tuesday.
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Rick Green Loses Race for Congress in Merrimack Valley
Lori Trahan declared victory in the Third Congressional District on Tuesday night, defeating Republican businessman Rick Green. Numbers were still coming in late Tuesday night, but it appeared to be a wide gap.
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Charlie Baker Wins Re-Election As Governor
Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker cruised to victory over Democratic challenger Jay Gonzalez on Tuesday. Gonzalez, who trailed badly in all polls before the election, conceded around 9:30 p.m. Tuesday.
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Elizabeth Warren Wins Re-Election To U.S. Senate, Over Geoff Diehl
U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren won re-election to the U.S. Senate on Tuesday, defeating state Representative Geoff Diehl (R-Whitman). Multiple media outlets called the race around 9 p.m. Tuesday.
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Twelve Races To Watch in Massachusetts Tonight, And What The Results Will Mean for Conservatives
Conservatives in Massachusetts would like to be able to say they'll win up and down the ballot, but that's not realistic in a state where nearly 61 percent voted for Hillary Clinton for president two years ago. Instead, conservatives will be looking for sporadic and incremental
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Most Massachusetts Voters Don’t Want Warren To Run for President
Sixty-three percent of Massachusetts voters don't want U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren to run for president, a new poll found. The poll found Warren, a Democrat, leading Geoff Diehl, her Republican challenger, 54 to 32 percent, with independent Shiva Ayyadurai drawing 6 percent.
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Whitey Bulger Dead
James J. "Whitey" Bulger was murdered in federal prison in West Virginia, multiple media outlets have reported. Bulger, 89, was found dead early Tuesday morning.