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Candidates in 4th Congressional District primary back ranked choice voting in 2022
By Chris Van Buskirk A significant majority of the Democratic candidates in the Fourth Congressional District race support the initiative…
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Kennedy targets Markey on racial justice issues
Chris Van Buskirk Two weeks before the primary election, U.S. Rep. Joseph Kennedy III is taking aim at U.S. Sen.…
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MA: Green means go to school; update on Senate race, DNC convention, mayor’s alleged contact
By Matt Murphy Apologies to Pink Floyd, but experts agree kids do need some education. The nagging question is how…
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Lab under investigation, suspends all testing after 130 Massachusetts COVID-19 false positives
By Michael P. Norton AUG. 14, 2020…..The Baker administration this week rolled out a color-coded system to gauge the risk…
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Joe Biden calls for national mask use until November
Chris Lisinski Citing “overwhelming evidence” that wearing face coverings in public limits the spread of COVID-19, the Democratic presidential ticket…
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Massachusetts parents protest for in-person classes
By Chris Van Buskirk STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, JULY 22, 2020..A small group of parents gathered outside the State House Wednesday,…
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Baker concerned about President Trump’s unemployment benefit, wants fourth stimulus bill
By Katie Lannan AUG. 11, 2020…..Gov. Charlie Baker on Thursday voiced concern with President Trump’s plan for funding a scaled-down…
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Survey: 315,000 not confident about making August rent in Massachusetts
Chris Lisinski More than 315,000 Massachusetts tenants have little to no confidence that they will be able to pay rent…
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Road to Massachusetts school reopenings filled with anxiety, concerns
By Chris Lisinski AUG. 6, 2020…..If Worcester Public Schools brings students back into buildings in any capacity during the upcoming…
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Fauci: “anti-science feeling” obstructing path to normality
By Katie Lannan AUG. 5, 2020….Infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci said Wednesday he’s “cautiously optimistic” that efforts to develop…
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