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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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A Vermont woman was attacked by a bear this past weekend. The 61-year-old woman sustained injuries when a black bear attacked her while she was walking her two dogs on a trail on her property, VTDigger reports.
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Geoff Diehl thinks the Massachusetts legislature made a mistake. The former state representative from Whitman and current Republican candidate for governor thinks the Massachusetts legislature made a short-sighted decision when it passed a law making illegal immigrants eligible for driver's licenses earlier this year.
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Who will be the Republican nominee for U.S. Senate in New Hampshire this year? If the polls have it right, then retired brigadier general Don Bolduc is the frontrunner. A recent Saint Anselm College poll found that Bolduc has a comfortable primary lead (with 32 percent). He had double
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If your child is applying to college, the form might not ask about your child's mother and father. Instead, it may provide a gender-neutral option: Parent 1 and Parent 2.
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A Republican candidate for governor and lieutenant governor attended an event hosted by the Log Cabin Republicans of Greater Boston last week. Wrentham businessman Chris Doughty, a Republican candidate for governor, and his running mate Kate Campanale, attended the organization's members social at The Boston Park Plaza Hotel
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People will be voting in-person in the 2022 Massachusetts statewide primary this week. Although primary day is set for Tuesday, September 6, registered voters can vote in-person in this primary as early as Saturday, August 27. That's because it's the first day of early in-person voting.
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Students who want to to play a sport at Fairhaven High School this fall must sign a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion pledge and take an implicit bias training course. The pledge was created by the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association; the implicit bias training course is from the National Federation of
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The largest left-of-center newspaper in New England has made its endorsement for Massachusetts state auditor. The Boston Globe endorsed Democrat Chris Dempsey in the primary on Friday, August 19. He got the endorsement over state Senator Diana DiZoglio (D-Methuen).