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Tom Joyce is a seasoned journalist and political commentator with a rich background in covering politics, sports, and pop culture. Since 2019, Tom has been a prominent contributor to NewBostonPost.
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If you're an illegal immigrant who lives in Boston, you can attend college free of charge next year. The Mayor's Office of Workforce Development under Mayor Michelle Wu plans to spend $4 million to expand the city's Tuition-Free Community College Plan, according to a
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A Manhattan, New York City grand jury voted to indict former President Donald Trump on Thursday. It's the first time in American history that a president – sitting or former — has faced criminal charges.
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U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Cambridge) is running for re-election in 2024 — and Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey is happy about it. Healey welcomed the news that Warren is seeking re-election on social media this week.
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Raise the meals tax? A few Massachusetts lawmakers want to give municipalities that option.
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If the New Hampshire Republican primary were held today, it would be competitive, according to the latest Granite State poll. A poll conducted by Public Opinion Strategies released this week found that the New Hampshire Republican primary is a dead heat if Florida Governor Ron DeSantis decides to run. He
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U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Cambridge) is officially seeking re-election in 2024. Warren announced the news to Politico, laying out her priorities for a third term.
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Should 16-year-olds have the right to vote? At least two Massachusetts state legislators support the idea. State Representatives Sean Garballey (D-Arlington) and Jack Patrick Lewis (D-Framingham) filed "An Act Relative To Age requirements In Local Elections" (H.686), which would amend the state's voting age requirement.
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Will Maura Healey bet on sports now that it's legal in Massachusetts? The governor of Massachusetts does not plan on it.