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A former U.S. senator from New Hampshire is thinking of endorsing former United Nations ambassador Nikki Haley for president in the Republican primary. U.S. Senator Gordon Humphrey (R-New Hampshire), who voted for Joe Biden over Donald Trump in the 2020 presidential election, told Politico this week that he
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By Colin A. Young State House News Service
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Harvard officials are worried that longtime heavy-hitters will stop donating to Harvard because of the university's tepid response to Hamas's attack on Israel on October 7. "Everyone's concerned about it," said Kenneth Lipper, a Harvard Law School graduate and former deputy mayor
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Former state representative Kate Campanale says she won't run for the state rep seat her husband Peter Durant left vacant Wednesday when he was sworn into the Massachusetts Senate. Campanale, who served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 2015 to 2019, told State House News Service on
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A member of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court is leaving the court six years before mandatory retirement age for a state university job that will significantly increase his salary and pension. David Lowy, 63, became an assistant district attorney in Essex County in 1992 and has worked in state jobs
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By Colin A. Young State House News Service
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Former Massachusetts state representative Peter Durant (R-Spencer) is now a state senator. Durant joined the state Senate to represent the Worcester and Hampshire District on Wednesday, November 29, according to Politico.