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Salem Mayor To Run For Lieutenant Governor
Salem mayor Kim Driscoll wants to run for a new post in Boston. The fifth-term mayor of Salem and Democrat announced on Tuesday that she is running for lieutenant governor.
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Attleboro Mayor To Run For Sheriff Against Tom Hodgson
Attleboro Mayor Paul Heroux wants to be the next sheriff of Bristol County. Heroux, a Democrat, announced on Monday that he plans to run for the post against incumbent Republican Thomas Hodgson.
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Democratic Lieutenant Governor Candidate Unable To Build A Following Despite Big Spending
Have you heard of Bret Bero? He's a Democrat running for lieutenant governor of Massachusetts.
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Massachusetts State Government Creates Vaccine Passport App — But It’s Not Mandatory
Starting today, vaccinated residents of Massachusetts can access a digital coronavirus vaccine passport, including a scannable Quick Response code, that they can use at businesses in places that require people be vaccinated to enter. Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker's administration is rolling out the "COVID-19 SMART Health Care&
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Franklin Using Gender Unicorn To Teach Sixth Graders There Are Infinite Genders
How many genders are there? The Franklin Public School system is teaching sixth-graders that there's no limit.
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Boston’s Vaccine Passport Mandate Starts This Week
Boston mayor Michelle Wu's vaccine mandate for working for the city of Boston and even for entering indoor establishments is scheduled to go into effect Saturday, January 15. Under the rule, people ages 12 and up must show proof that they have at least one dose of the
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Two Democrats Will Run For Massachusetts Attorney General — On One Condition
Will Massachusetts attorney general Maura Healey run for another term in her current spot or make a run for governor? She hasn't announced that decision yet. However, there are two people who want to run for attorney general with one caveat: they'll only run if Healey
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Charlie Baker Names Democrat To Replace Rachael Rollins As Suffolk County District Attorney
Massachusetts will soon have a new district attorney in Suffolk County. Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker gets to fill a vacancy shortly, but his isn't going with a fellow Republican.