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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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Should the Commonwealth of Massachusetts mandate that state police officers and corrections officers get the COVID-19 vaccine? Massachusetts Charlie Baker does not think so.
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Did you hear that Marty Walsh is no longer the mayor of Boston? If not, The Dorchester Reporter will let you know. This week's edition of the newspaper comes with a 44-page insert largely praising Walsh. This comes as the U.S. Senate confirmed the Savin Hill native
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In light of news that the Duxbury High football team has been using anti-Semitic words as audibles in games — for potentially years — a bipartisan group of state legislators who represent the area put out a statement condemning it. The town's superintendent confirmed on Tuesday that Duxbury uses words
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Bars are back in business in Vermont. Bars and social clubs can re-open as of Wednesday, March 24 and they can use up to 50 percent of the capacity of their facilities. The maximum will be six people per table and there will have to be at least six feet
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Will Ron Beaty still run for lieutenant governor of Massachusetts? Yes he will, he recently told NewBostonPost.
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Boston has a new mayor — and she's woke. But how woke will she attempt to govern?
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Yet another Democrat has filed to run to be the next governor of Massachusetts. Shrewsbury resident Orlando Silva threw his name into the mix. Silva filed with the Massachusetts Office of Campaign and Political Finance to run on Monday, March 22.
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Marty Walsh is no longer the mayor of Boston. Walsh is now the U.S. Secretary of Labor, now that the U.S. Senate has confirmed his nomination. Recent Boston City Council president Kim Janey is now acting mayor of the city.