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Gina Raimondo Shuts Down U.S. Health and Human Services Rumors
Could Rhode Island Democratic governor Gina Raimondo serve as secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services under a…
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College In Rhode Island To Offer Cannabis-Related Major
It will soon be possible to go to college for marijuana in Rhode Island. In the fall 2021 semester, Johnson & Wales…
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Holyoke Mayor Alex Morse Will Not Seek Re-Election
Holyoke Mayor Alex Morse will not seek re-election next year. Morse, 31, has served as the city's mayor since…
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Police Reform Bill Passes Legislature, Sparking Bipartisan Frustration From Opponents
With bipartisan opposition, both chambers of the Massachusetts Legislature passed police reform bills on Tuesday afternoon. The bill (S.2963) passed 28-…
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Small Businesses Closing in Massive Numbers Amid Coronavirus Emergency In Massachusetts
Small businesses are closing down due to a lack of revenue caused by government restrictions amid the coronavirus emergency. About 37 percent…
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Alex Morse Received More Than 1,200 Write-In Votes In General Election
The mayor of Holyoke didn't asked for it, but some people supported him in November nonetheless. Holyoke Mayor Alex Morse,…
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Rayla Campbell Says She Will Run For Congress Again In 2022
This year was round one for Rayla Campbell. The Republican from Randolph who ran a write-in campaign for the United States…
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Georgia U.S. Senate Candidate Glad To Have Bernie Sanders’s Support
In Georgia, one Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate has no problem taking support from a democratic socialist from New England. Jon…
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Vermont Added To List of Travel-Restricted States For Bay Staters
For Massachusetts residents, there is now only one state left with more relaxed coronavirus travel restrictions. It also happens to be the…
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Christian Leaders’ Anti-ROE Act Letter Now Has More Than 400 Signers; More Than 20 Pastors Explain Why
An abortion expansion amendment to the state's budget bill has drawn immense opposition in Massachusetts from church-going Christians, with…
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Connecticut Saw Record Voter Turnout — With Help From Universally Mailed Ballots
The state of Connecticut had its highest voter turnout in the history of presidential elections despite the coronavirus pandemic. Nearly 80 percent…
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Open Communist Got 5 Percent of the Vote In South Shore State Representative Race
What percentage of the population would vote for an open communist? The answer is at least 5 percent in the Fourth Norfolk…
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Shiva Ayyadurai Gets More Than 20,000 Write-In Votes For U.S. Senate In Massachusetts
Shiva Ayyadurai wasn't on the ballot this November, but he still got 21,134 write-in votes for U.S.…
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Elizabeth Warren, Ed Markey, Jim McGovern Among Massachusetts Politicians To Take Money From Opioid-Tied Sackler Family
Several Massachusetts politicians have gotten sizable campaign contributions in past years from the family that owns a pharmaceutical company that has admitted…
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Rayla Campbell Receives 695 Write-In Votes In General Election Against Ayanna Pressley
U.S. Representative Ayanna Pressley (D-Dorchester) cruised to a re-election victory on November 3 this year, but a Republican challenger…
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Give Illegal Immigrants Driver’s Licenses To Mitigate Coronavirus Spread, Says Driving Families Forward Panelist
Give illegal immigrants driver's licenses or else they will spread coronavirus. That was the message from one panelist during a…
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Public School Enrollment Drops, Homeschooling Soars Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
Fewer Massachusetts children than usual are attending public schools this year — but the homeschool student body may have doubled. Statewide enrollment in…
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Earthquake Hits The South Coast Again
The second earthquake this month hit the South Coast of Massachusetts over the weekend, but it's possible that many did…
