Politics
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UPDATE: President Trump New England campaign rally postponed
President Trump’s campaign event in New Hampshire has been postponed. According to Tim Murtaugh, Trump 2020 communications director, “the rally…
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Fall River City Councilor explains decision in favor of water and sewer budget increases
After an outcry from some city residents after a vote to increase water and sewer rates in the city at…
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Joe Kennedy states what steps Congress must take in police reform in wake of George Floyd death
Due to recent events, including the death of George Floyd, Congressman Joe Kennedy has issued a statement to supporters. “We…
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Governor Baker announces phase 2 economy reopening to begin in Massachusetts on June 8th
Governor Baker announced today that phase 2 of the reopening of the Massachusetts economy will take place on June 8th.…
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Massachusetts city announces changes, declare systemic racism a safety and health emergency
Somerville Mayor Joseph Curtatone announced Wednesday that the City of Somerville will continue ongoing efforts to deliver what he called…
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Senator Markey introduces $25 billion BRAIN TRAIN Act to expand “high-performance” rail
Senator Edward J. Markey, a member of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee and the Environment and Public Works…
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Governor Baker sued by group over COVID-19 response
A group has sued Governor Baker over what they say is unjustified “draconian, “one-size-fits-all” measures across the Commonwealth” concerning his…
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Lieutenant Governor Karyn Polito: “No I did not host a gathering at my home”
A media outlet this past weekend accused Lieutenant Governor Karyn Polito of hosting a party at her home. Today, at…
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Senator introduces bill to extend $600 supplement for unemployed, more UI expansion
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) is offering new legislation to expand pandemic unemployment insurance. Reed’s bill would…
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Joe Kennedy III, Pramila Jayapal, introduce bill to expand Medicare and Medicaid eligibility during COVID-19 pandemic
U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal, Co-Chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, and U.S. Representative Joe Kennedy III introduced the Medicare Crisis…
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