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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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Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey is not happy with Congress right now. Given the influx of people entering the country via the southern border, including illegal immigrants, Healey says she wants to see a federal solution to the problem.
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The opportunity was there if the KIPP Academy girls' basketball team wanted it, but the team did not take it. School officials haven't publicly said why.
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A girl won her second straight high school wrestling state championship in Maine this past weekend. Maddie Ripley, a senior at Oceanside High School (Rockland, Maine), won the 113-pound weight class for Class B. The state championship meet was held in Rumford, Maine, according to Yahoo News.
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U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont), who is no fan of former President Donald Trump, thinks that Trump appeals to people because the status quo is failing the American people. It's an assertion Sanders made in a recent interview with The Irish Times, before slamming Trump.
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Early voting in the Massachusetts presidential election primary started last week and continues this week. Early voting started on Saturday, February 24, and is happening daily until Friday, March 1. However, there will be no in-person voting on Saturday, March 2 through Monday, March 4.
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Early voting in the Massachusetts presidential election primary begins this week. Early voting starts on Saturday, February 24, and is scheduled to continue daily until Friday, March 1. There will be no in-person voting on Saturday, March 2 through Monday, March 4.
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Former United Nations ambassador Nikki Haley plans to come to Massachusetts next month. The underdog Republican presidential candidate is scheduled to do a campaign event at the Sheraton in Needham on Saturday, March 2, a few days ahead of Super Tuesday, according to Lisa Kashinsky of Politico.
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A playoff-bound high school girls' basketball team in Massachusetts this season has received strong contributions from a male player who excels in three different sports. Lazuli Clark, a male, is a senior at KIPP Academy Lynn. Clark is not only a key contributor to the girls' basketball team