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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 governor Charlie Baker isn't pro-life. Baker reiterated that fact on Twitter earlier this week. He expressed outrage that the U.S. Supreme Court may overturn Roe v. Wade soon, sending abortion law back to the states.
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Bentley University plans to take cryptocurrency as a form of tuition payment starting next school year. The school will accept three different cryptocurrencies to give people more options to pay their tuition: Bitcoin, Ethereum, and the stablecoin USD Coin. The school also plans to accept gift donations on those three
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Where do the two Republican candidates for governor in Massachusetts stand on abortion now that the U.S. Supreme Court may possibly jettison Roe v. Wade? The candidates, Wrentham businessman Chris Doughty and former Whitman state representative Geoff Diehl, both say they oppose abortion. But they had varying reactions to
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A proposal that two allow women to go topless at Nantucket's town beaches passed at Town Meeting on Tuesday night. The measure passed 327-242 on Tuesday, May 3, but it won't go into effect immediately.
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The Massachusetts Senate will likely pass a bill to provide driver's licenses to illegal immigrants on Thursday, May 5. How do Bay Staters feel about it?
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How does former Massachusetts governor and current U.S. Senator Mitt Romney (R-Utah) deal with seeing supporters of former President Donald Trump in public? Romney, 75, disguises himself when he goes out in public in a Palm Beach, Florida to avoid confrontations with them, according to a new book reported
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Boston violated a Christian group's First Amendment rights by refusing to fly a flag with a cross on it while holding events at city hall, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Monday. The court ruled 9-0 that the rejection of Camp Constitution's request to fly
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Are there transgender athletes playing competitive sports in Massachusetts? Yes.