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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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Picture this: an earned income tax credit for illegal immigrants. That is what one coalition, including the Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center and the Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy Center, are pushing for on Beacon Hill, as State House News Service reports.
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Barring any major redistricting, Plymouth resident and U.S. Marine veteran Jesse Brown will run for Congress in the Massachusetts Ninth Congressional District. The Republican announced in a video on Monday that he plans to run against U.S. Representative Bill Keating (D-Bourne).
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The Republican Party wants Chris Sununu in the U.S. Senate. The governor of New Hampshire has faced increased pressure from members of his party to run for U.S. Senate to help the party take back the chamber. Democrats currently have a 50-50 majority where vice president Kamala Harris
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What's the difference between Israel and South Africa 40 years ago? If you ask some Democratic members of Congress, there's not much difference at all — and none of the 11 members of the Massachusetts Congressional delegation have so far had anything to say about their comments
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Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are going to make a trip to New England this year. They are set to play the New England Patriots in Foxborough on October 3 this upcoming season, and tickets are expensive, as ESPN's Adam Schefter points out. He noted that
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Is there a labor shortage in the United States right now? Many small business owners would argue so, and they would say it is because the federal government is offering enhanced unemployment benefits. The feds are giving people $300 per week on top of what states are giving, as long
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U.S. Senator Ed Markey (D-Massachusetts) is one of the most left-wing members of the United States Congress and yet, many of his left-of-center supporters are unhappy with a recent statement he made. In the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Markey supports the State of Israel, to the dismay of some. As of
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If you go to a high school baseball or softball game in Massachusetts this year, you may notice something that looks a bit different from the CDC guidelines. The Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association developed rules for spring sports this season in response to the coronavirus pandemic. This comes after the