Could Massachusetts state Representative Claire Cronin (D-Easton) be the next U.S. ambassador to Ireland?
Cronin, the prime mover in the state Legislature of the ROE Act abortion expansion bill last year, is not saying, although some fellow state legislators are congratulating her on a report that says she's being vetted by the White House and seriously considered for the post, which has long been viewed as a plum by Irish-American pols.
A few thousand fully vaccinated Bay Staters have still gotten COVID-19.
As of May 17, there had been 3,083 confirmed breakthrough cases of the virus in the state, according to MassLive. That means that 0.12 percent of fully vaccinated people had gotten the virus.
