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Outgoing GOP State Rep Says Trump Hurting Massachusetts Republicans
By Matt Murphy State House News Service
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Vice President Warren? Political Scientists Weigh In On Possibility Of A Biden-Warren Ticket
Former Vice President Joe Biden is set on selecting a woman as his VP candidate in 2020. Could it be Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren? Biden, the Democratic Party's presumptive 2020 nominee for president, is thought to have a handful of options to pick as his VP candidate. Political
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Massachusetts Republicans Lose Two State Senate Seats in Special Elections
Republicans lost two Massachusetts Senate races Tuesday that had previously been held by the GOP, dropping the party's number of seats to four out of 40. In the Plymouth & Barnstable District, Bourne lawyer Jay McMahon, the Republican nominee, lost to Falmouth selectman Susan Moran, the Democrat, 55
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Cape Cod Conservatives Unhappy With Massachusetts’s Re-Opening Plan
Conservatives on Cape Cod are not happy with the rate at which the Bay State is reopening its economy amid the coronavirus emergency. On Monday, Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker announced Phase One of the state's re-opening plan. It allows places of worship, manufacturing and construction businesses, and what
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Public Catholic Masses Returning To Massachusetts Saturday, May 23
Catholic churches in the Archdiocese of Boston can resume public Masses starting Saturday, May 23, a spokesman for the archbishop said Monday. Some churches might need as long as Sunday, May 31 to prepare changes to conform the governor's new rules, however, the archdiocese said in a written
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Coronavirus, Left-Right Clashes Differentiate Candidates in Massachusetts Senate Special Election for Cape-and-Plymouth County Seat
Voters in three Plymouth County towns and three Cape Cod towns are set to choose their next state senator Tuesday, May 19, filling a seat that has been vacant since late last year. It will be one of the first elections in the country where the coronavirus pandemic is a
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Is the ‘Party’ in Houseparty App the Chinese Communists?
For all the attention paid to the boom in use of the videoconferencing app Zoom, the big winner of the coronavirus lockdown so far may be a less work-oriented, more social Zoom competitor called Houseparty. Bloomberg News reports that Houseparty has "been one of the most popular social-networking apps
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Quarantine is a Power of the People, Not Executives
This is our responsibility. Before COVID-19, we the people lost our willingness, and yielded our powers, to make hard decisions. Now we have lost confidence in the experts and executive officials to whom we delegated our powers. But it's no too late to learn from our mistake. We
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