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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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Former state senator Ben Downing, now is running for governor in Massachusetts, says he wants the state running entirely on non-fossil fuels by 2040. "I think Massachusetts has the potential to solve these big problems. What we haven't had from our leadership is a sense of urgency
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Some may accuse members of the media of giving in-kind campaign contributions in the form of favorable media coverage for some candidates and unfavorable coverage to other candidates. But sometimes, it's simpler than that.
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A former Massachusetts Senate candidate may soon be a congressional candidate. Plymouth resident and former U.S. Marine Jesse Brown, a Republican, is strongly considering running for the U.S. House of Representatives seat in the Massachusetts Ninth Congressional District, which includes the South Shore, parts of the South Coast,
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Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker got his first dose of the coronavirus vaccine on Tuesday afternoon. The 64-year-old Baker, a Republican, went to Hynes Convention Center to get a dose of the Pfizer vaccine. Baker plans to receive a second dose of the vaccine in three weeks.
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Is it a joke, or does Martha Coakley actually want to run for governor again? That is unclear.
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Did you not agree with Vermont Republican Governor Phil Scott's decision to give non-white people preference when it came to getting the coronavirus vaccine? Well, then, he may think you're racist.
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Kim Janey will run for mayor of Boston this year after all. The city council president and acting mayor announced on Tuesday morning that she will join the race.
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Why are there so many people who want to enter the United States of America and why are there people entering the country illegally every single day? U.S. Representative Katherine Clark (D-Melrose) listed off a few reasons for that during an immigration roundtable event she hosted on Facebook live