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Hits & Whiffs: A Deep Look At Blue Mass One Week After the Election

Written by PATRICK COCHRAN Posted November 16, 2022 Filed Under: Election, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

None of the GOP candidates for statewide positions won more than 39% of the vote.

Filed Under: Election, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Beacom Hill, governor, Maura Healey, news, news to us

COUNCIL CANDIDATE PITCHES IMMIGRANT-FRIENDLY IDEAS BASED ON EXPERIENCE

Written by SARAH BETANCOURT Posted July 29, 2021 Filed Under: Election, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

“People don’t realize a lot of these kids with immigrant backgrounds come with trauma, coming from war-torn countries.”

Filed Under: Election, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Boston, Boston City Hall, City Council, Election, immigrants, immigration, news

HOW TO DEFEAT THE HARD RIGHT

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted January 12, 2021 Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, COVID, Democracy in Crisis, Election, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Politics

Hard right wingers casually tour the Capitol during last week's attack. Via C-SPAN.

Some thoughts on the Capitol attack and building a more democratic nation

Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, COVID, Democracy in Crisis, Election, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Politics Tagged With: antifa, Apparent Horizon, attack, Boston, Capitol, Column, conspiracy, coronavirus, COVID-19, Democracy, Democrat, Election, epidemic, fascism, fascist, grassroots, hard right, human rights, Jason Pramas, MAGA, Massachusetts, militia, movement, nazi, Politics, popular, President Donald Trump, President-Elect Joe Biden, QAnon, racism, racist, Republican, right wing, Sen. Josh Hawley, Sen. Ted Cruz, strategy, tactics, Vice President Mike Pence, violence

REFERENDUM ROUNDUP

Written by TADHG LARABEE, POLINA WHITEHOUSE, AND MARIE UNGAR Posted November 6, 2020 Filed Under: Analysis, Election, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Politics

Voters hurt prisoners and some workers, helped other workers, and legalized drugs and gambling

Filed Under: Analysis, Election, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Politics Tagged With: cannabis, drug, gambler, gambling, labor, legalization, Marijuana, prison, prisoner, referendum, voters, voting, worker

BACKGROUND, RESIDENCE AT ISSUE IN SOMERVILLE RACE FOR OPEN HOUSE SEAT

Written by ZACK HUFFMAN Posted June 24, 2020 Filed Under: Election, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Politics

Candidates Erika Uyterhoeven and Catia Sharp.

Katie Wallace is a veteran local campaign organizer who met with each of the candidates shortly after they entered the race. After making the rounds, Wallace said, “I felt confused about some of the things that Erika said that did not make sense to me. I felt that she was not being transparent.”

Filed Under: Election, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Politics Tagged With: Catia Sharp, controversy, democratic socialist, Election, Erika Uyterhoeven, left, Massachusetts, news, Politics, progressive, slider, SOMERVILLE, State House

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