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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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When Alisa Reyes was a teenager, she was on one of America's biggest children’s television shows. Reyes is an original cast member of the hit Nickelodeon show All That. She was one of the seven main cast members during the show's first three seasons (from
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Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey has re-filed a bill that would provide municipalities with more avenues to raise taxes.
State Government
Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey slammed President Donald Trump for slapping tariffs on Canadian, Mexican, and Chinese exports, as she proposes tax increases of her own.
State Government
It's becoming increasingly common for boys to play girls' high school field hockey in Massachusetts.
Politics
A low-cost Chinese artificial intelligence model hampered the American stock market this week. DeepSeek launched its free artificial intelligence assistant and the company said it could use less data and cost less money than American AI leaders. Notably, this caused Nvidia to lose a record-breaking $593 billion in market value
Around New England
New Hampshire now has a Department of Government Efficiency of its own.
Culture
The Massachusetts Family Institute plans to hold a rally and press conference next week to support a bill it says will protect female athletes from "unfair and unsafe competition” by allowing them to opt out of games against teams with males “without fear of discipline.“
State Government
Governor Maura Healey's administration wants to make big changes to the Massachusetts's emergency shelter system.