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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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If you drive past the Baymont by Wyndham Kingston Plymouth Bay, you may notice a rack of colorful bicycles with about a dozen bikes on it. That's because Baymont, which is currently closed to the public, is a migrant hotel — and the bikes are there as a mode
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President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump dominated the 2024 presidential primary in Connecticut on Tuesday. Biden had 84.8 percent of the vote with 95 percent of the vote counted, according to The Associated Press. Uncommitted was the next highest vote-getter on the Democratic side, with 11.5
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The Massachusetts Republican Party recently hired a Director of State Giving and Events. The party hired Haley Jones for the position.
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Quincy City Council president Ian Cain, 41, plans to announce a bid for U.S. Senate against U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Cambridge) later this month, according to The Quincy Sun. Cain, a Republican, has served on the Quincy City Council since 2016.
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A Boston resident received a prison sentence last week in connection with drug trafficking activities involving fentanyl and cocaine. Jovani Santiago, 32, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Richard G. Stearns to seven years in prison and five years of supervised release. Santiago had pleaded guilty in March
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Mayor Michelle Wu recently announced that the City of Boston will provide grants to support community organizations catering to those who identify as transgender and nonbinary in Boston. The Transgender Emergency Fund will receive $350,000 from the city's federal American Rescue Plan Act funds, $250,000 from
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Federal authorities apprehended a 33-year-old Guatemalan illegal immigrant accused of numerous crimes, including sex offenses against minors in Massachusetts, on March 28 near his home in Lynn. "This unlawfully present Guatemalan national has been charged with sex crimes against Massachusetts children," said Todd Lyons, Boston field office director
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Talk about sticker shock. Three private colleges in Massachusetts will cost more than $90,000 to attend during the 2024-2025 school year.