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Soon-To-Be Massachusetts State Rep Promises Transparency; Yeah, Right
Massachusetts will soon have a new state representative – and she made a promise to support transparency in state government that she's super unlikely to keep.
Tom Joyce
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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15 Things You Didn't Know About Elon Musk
The leader of Tesla, SpaceX, and X (Twitter) is the richest man on earth ($362.5 billion net worth) and an ally of President Donald Trump, heading the administration's Department of Government Efficiency.
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Massachusetts State Rep Warns of AI Predator Loophole In State Law After Dover-Sherborn Scandal
In light of an incident involving Artificial Intelligence-generated explicit images in the Dover-Sherborn school district, Massachusetts state Representative Francisco Paulino (D–Methuen) is calling for the immediate passage of a bill aimed at closing legal loopholes...
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Five Questions For Mike Remlinger: Retired Major League Baseball All-Star Turned Plymouth North Pitching Coach Q&A
Not many people get the chance to play for the team they rooted for growing up, but Plymouth native Mike Remlinger is one of them. Read more about him in this Q&A interview.
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Republican Brian Shortsleeve Jumps Into Massachusetts Governor's Race
Another Republican has jumped into the 2026 Massachusetts governor's race.
Commentary
Four Issues Maura Healey Can’t Defend
For any faults you are likely to come up with when you think of Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey's record, she actually has worse ones that aren't talked about enough.
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Boston Names New Taxpayer-Funded Poet Laureate
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu's office recently tapped Ghanaian-American educator Emmanuel Oppong-Yeboah, who goes by they/them pronouns in the mayor's press release, as the city's next Poet Laureate.
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Boston Names New Taxpayer-Funded Poet Laureate
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu's office recently tapped Ghanaian-American educator Emmanuel Oppong-Yeboah, who goes by they/them pronouns in the mayor's press release, as the city's next Poet Laureate.