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Salisbury Democrats to hold caucus

February 19, 2026February 19, 2026 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

SALISBURY — The Salisbury Democratic Town Committee will hold a caucus Feb. 28 at the Hilton Senior Center, 43 Lafayette Road, to elect delegates to attend as voting…

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Beacon Hill targets AI in political advertising

February 13, 2026February 13, 2026 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

BOSTON — Doctored photos and video footage coupled with ads twisting candidates’ words have been used for decades in political campaigns, but the rise of artificial intelligence has…

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Out-of-state group funds pot law repeal

February 2, 2026February 3, 2026 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

BOSTON — A Virginia-based group is leading an initiative to repeal Massachusetts’ 2016 recreational cannabis law and putting hundreds of thousands of dollars behind the effort, according to…

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New group to oppose repeal of recreational pot law

January 13, 2026January 13, 2026 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

BOSTON — Backers of recreational cannabis have formed a committee to oppose a referendum inching toward the November ballot that would repeal the state’s 2016 pot law. The…

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Methuen council shoots down increase in mayoral powers on contracts

January 9, 2026January 10, 2026 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

METHUEN — A bid by Mayor D.J Beauregard aimed at increasing government efficiency through cutting down on City Council oversight failed resoundingly. The council voted 7-2 on Monday…

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DiZoglio launches effort to pry open Beacon Hill

November 24, 2025November 24, 2025 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

BOSTON — With her voter-approved audit of the Legislature stalled, State Auditor Diana DiZoglio is leading a new effort to pry open Beacon Hill’s secret legislative process. The…

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Today in History: Nov. 17, the NFL’s infamous ‘Heidi Game’

November 17, 2025November 17, 2025 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

Today is Monday, Nov. 17, the 321st day of 2025. There are 44 days left in the year. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for…

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Welch prepares for new role as Amesbury’s District 4 councilor

November 14, 2025November 15, 2025 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

AMESBURY — District 4 City Councilor-elect Maryann Welch is no stranger to serving the city. While Welch is new to the council, it is not her first time…

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California’s Prop 50 shakes up nation’s redistricting arms race

November 13, 2025November 15, 2025 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Evan Cragin, president of the Sacramento County Young Democrats, said he was initially hesitant to support his party’s mid-decade push to redraw California’s congressional map…

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California’s Prop 50 shakes up nation’s redistricting arms race (copy)

November 13, 2025November 13, 2025 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Evan Cragin, president of the Sacramento County Young Democrats, said he was initially hesitant to support his party’s mid-decade push to redraw California’s congressional map…

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California’s Prop 50 shakes up nation’s redistricting arms race (copy)

November 13, 2025November 13, 2025 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Evan Cragin, president of the Sacramento County Young Democrats, said he was initially hesitant to support his party’s mid-decade push to redraw California’s congressional map…

Read more California’s Prop 50 shakes up nation’s redistricting arms race (copy)

California’s Prop 50 shakes up nation’s redistricting arms race (copy)

November 13, 2025November 13, 2025 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Evan Cragin, president of the Sacramento County Young Democrats, said he was initially hesitant to support his party’s mid-decade push to redraw California’s congressional map…

Read more California’s Prop 50 shakes up nation’s redistricting arms race (copy)

California’s Prop 50 shakes up nation’s redistricting arms race (copy)

November 13, 2025November 13, 2025 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Evan Cragin, president of the Sacramento County Young Democrats, said he was initially hesitant to support his party’s mid-decade push to redraw California’s congressional map…

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Nation’s redistricting arms race continues with California’s Prop 50

November 12, 2025November 13, 2025 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Evan Cragin, president of the Sacramento County Young Democrats, said he was initially hesitant to support his party’s mid-decade push to redraw California’s congressional map…

Read more Nation’s redistricting arms race continues with California’s Prop 50

Nation’s redistricting arms race continues with California’s Prop 50

November 12, 2025November 12, 2025 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Evan Cragin, president of the Sacramento County Young Democrats, said he was initially hesitant to support his party’s mid-decade push to redraw California’s congressional map…

Read more Nation’s redistricting arms race continues with California’s Prop 50

Nation’s redistricting arms race continues with California’s Prop 50

November 12, 2025November 12, 2025 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Evan Cragin, president of the Sacramento County Young Democrats, said he was initially hesitant to support his party’s mid-decade push to redraw California’s congressional map…

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OK registration trend continues shift from Dem to GOP, independent

November 12, 2025November 19, 2025 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

An area trend in party affiliation over the past 14 years shows a dramatic shift in registered voters, including an increase in folks voting independent. Cherokee County Election…

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OK registration trend continues shift from Dem to GOP, independent

November 12, 2025November 20, 2025 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

An area trend in party affiliation over the past 14 years shows a dramatic shift in registered voters, including an increase in folks voting independent. Cherokee County Election…

Read more OK registration trend continues shift from Dem to GOP, independent

OK registration trend continues shift from Dem to GOP, independent

November 12, 2025November 22, 2025 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

An area trend in party affiliation over the past 14 years shows a dramatic shift in registered voters, including an increase in folks voting independent. Cherokee County Election…

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California’s Prop 50 shakes up nation’s redistricting arms race

November 11, 2025November 11, 2025 · Boston, Massachusetts Local News

Evan Cragin, president of the Sacramento County Young Democrats, said he was initially hesitant to support his party’s mid-decade push to redraw California’s congressional map to favor Democrats.…

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