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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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Massachusetts auditor Suzanne Bump knows who she wants to be her successor: state Senator Diana DiZoglio (D-Methuen). Bump endorsed DiZoglio's bid for auditor on Thursday.
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U.S. Representative Jake Auchincloss (D-Newton) is not a fan of what he views as the political extremes in the United States. Speaking to the New England Council last week, Auchincloss, who represents the Massachusetts Fourth Congressional District, ripped into both the "hard left" and the "extreme
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"The Squad" is scheduled to make an appearance in Massachusetts this weekend. They are expected at an event at Somerville Theatre on Saturday, September 24 called "An Evening with the Squad."
Around New England
The National Rifle Association is staying out of the U.S. House race in the Second Maine district this year — for now, at least. The NRA endorsed former Republican governor Paul LePage in his race against Janet Mills for governor, but didn't say who it favors in the
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What restrictions on abortion does the Democratic candidate for governor of Massachusetts support? Apparently none.
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Rhode Island U.S. Attorney Zachary Cunha has announced what his office is calling the largest drug bust of counterfeit Adderall pills in United States history. In March, federal Drug Enforcement Administration agents found more than 660,000 fake Adderall pills containing meth at two locations in Cumberland, Rhode Island.
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Former U.S. Senator Scott Brown (R-Wrentham) is sticking with the Republican ticket in the U.S. Senate race in New Hampshire. Brown endorsed Republican nominee and U.S. Army veteran Don Bolduc in the general election; Bolduc is running against incumbent Democrat Maggie Hassan.
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Does former President Donald Trump want to rig a presidential election in his favor? Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth Bill Galvin says so; he made the claim in a primary campaign ad.