STATE HOUSE — As the University of Massachusetts student swept the hallways of the Supreme Judicial Court during summer break in the early 1980s, he had no inkling that he would be angling to return to those hallways some three decades later.
If David Lowy does work at Pemberton Square again, it will be with a robe on. Lowy sat before the Governor's Council on Wednesday to make his case to be confirmed as a justice on the state's highest court, citing his experience throughout the state's court system and the lessons he's learned from the bench.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton and her party entered July with nearly $11 million more on hand than her Republican counterpart's operations, a strong showing of fundraising as both campaigns dive into the general election.
Republican nominee Donald Trump also zeroed-out more than $47 million in personal loans he's made to his own campaign since last year. Trump and the Republican Party, which officially selected Trump as its White House contender Tuesday, had $41 million cash on hand compared with Clinton and the Democrats' $52 million.
