Politics
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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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Football, cheer and basketball may become “practice only” in Massachusetts
Colin A. Young There will be no high school football rivalry games on Thanksgiving 2020, and while many high school…
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AG Healey joins multistate coalition to sue President Trump over U.S. Postal Service
BOSTON – Attorney General Maura Healey announced today that Massachusetts has joined a multistate coalition that will file a federal…
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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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Becky Grossman suing Massachusetts over mail ballots after hearing complaints from voters
A candidate for Rep. Joe Kennedy’s 4th Congressional District seat is planning on suing the state of Massachusetts. Sunday, Becky…
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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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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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Fall River’s red COVID-19 designation officially to be changed back to yellow today due to reporting error
(Fall River, MA- August 14th, 2020)- After continued collaboration and conversation between state and municipal officials, the State of Massachusetts…
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Fall River to receive resources after being designated as a red high-risk community for COVID-19
Katie Lannan of State House News Service with contributions by Ken Paiva Gov. Charlie Baker on Tuesday rolled out a…
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$400 in extra unemployment benefits appears to be turning into $300, timeline unclear
It is looking likely that the $400 a week of extra unemployment aid scheduled after President Trump’s executive order, is…
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