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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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U.S. Senator Ed Markey (D-Malden) made his thoughts clear on Tuesday: if you support a 15-week gestational limit on abortion, you hate women. The veteran member of Congress expressed his disdain for the idea that the United States should ban abortion after 15 weeks nationwide.
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The governor of Virginia made a trip up to New England last week. Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin, a Republican, traveled to Maine on Wednesday, September 7 to campaign with former Maine governor Paul LePage, who is seeking a third (though nonconsecutive) term in his old post.
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Anthony Amore, the Republican nominee for state auditor in Massachusetts, saw something he didn't like while driving in Saugus over the weekend. Amore came across people holding a banner on a highway overpass on Sunday, September 11 that said "Jews did 9/11" — claiming that there
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If elected governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, former state representative Geoff Diehl (R-Whitman) wants to cut taxes. But which taxes would Diehl like to see cut?
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Should illegal immigrants be eligible to obtain driver's licenses in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts? Some form of that question will be on the November general election ballot this year.
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The average price for a gallon of gasoline is down in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Yet in one county, the price still exceeds $5 per gallon. In Nantucket County, the price remains well above the state average ($3.812 per gallon, according to AAA). On the island, the average price
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In the race for governor, former state representative Geoff Diehl (R-Whitman) has an edge over Democratic attorney general Maura Healey — among unenrolled voters. While Healey leads Diehl by 18 points overall in a recently-released Emerson College poll — 52 percent to 34 percent — Diehl is actually doing better than Healey when
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By Steve Bittenbender The Center Square