Here we go again!


Didn’t we just go through a U.S. Senate race here inMassachusetts? The most expensive one in the nation in November, between then incumbent Republican Scott Brown and his then challenger, now Senator Elizabeth Warren. Now we’re about to do it again.  With the expected resignation of Sen. John Kerry,...
 
 
 

Democrats to hold State Committee meeting in Springfield
Springfield in June hosted the Massachusetts Democratic Party’s  Convention. Now the Democrats will...
 

Boston popular spot for Presidential nominees on Election night
For the third time in 24 years, a Presidential nominee , will find out in Boston whether they’ll...
 

Election Day is here
After months of campaigning and millions spent in advertising, voters have their say today. Not only...
 

Obama, Romney visit N.H. on final weekend of campaign
It’s the final 48 hours of the Presidential race. President Obama and Mitt Romney both squeezed...
 

Political signs could be gone with the wind
With winds expected to kick up here in Western Massachusetts due to Hurricane Sandy,  if you have a...
 

Presidential Campaign rolls on around Sandy
Just over a week to go until Election day. Hurricane Sandy which is menacing the East Coast, has forced...
 

Fmr. Gov. Dukakis talks about Presidential run
  Former Massachusetts Gov. Michael Dukakis seems to be relishing this election year. Dukakis has...
 

Signs of the campaign
Driving home or to work these days, along with the foliage, you can’t help  but notice the campaign...
 

Fmr. Gov. William Weld moves back to Mass.
Look who’s back. Former Massachusetts Governor, William Weld, has moved back to Boston from the...
 
 
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White House News


Tea party storm largely inside IRS _ so…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Three days of congressional hearings about the Internal Revenue Service's targeting of conservative…
 

Pakistan arrested American who was killed…
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — An American citizen killed in a U.S. drone strike in Pakistan in 2011 was arrested by Pakistani…
 

Russia wary of deeper nuclear arms cuts
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia's top military officer has voiced skepticism about deeper nuclear arms cuts, saying they should require…
 

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Statehouse Bureau


Lt. Governor Timothy Murray to leave office
Lt. Governor Timothy Murray is not the first Massachusetts politician to leave office before the end of his term.  
 

Retailers, workers battle over min wage,…
More than one hundred union members and minimum wage workers are fighting for fair wages and sick leave benefits.
 

Lt. Gov. Murray resigns, political future…
Lieutenant Governor Tim Murray announced his resignation Wednesday to take on a job in the private sector.
 

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Federal Budget News


House backs variable rate student loans
WASHINGTON (AP) — House lawmakers on Thursday approved legislation that links student loan rates to the ups and downs…
 

House preserves its own budget as others…
WASHINGTON (AP) — House lawmakers are moving to protect Capitol Hill's budget even as they slash programs like education,…
 

Projected lower deficit could slow any…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The good news is the budget deficit for the current year is projected to come in well below what was…
 

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