Deval Patrick

Governor Deval Patrick was elected in November of 2006, making him the first African-American to hold the office in the…

 
 

Tim Murray

Lieutenant Governor Tim Murray serves alongside Democratic Governor Deval Patrick since he was first elected in 2006. He…

 
 

Martha Coakley

Coakley is a registered Democrat. She was first elected Attorney General in the 2006 general election. She is running unopposed…

 
 

Bill Galvin

Bill Galvin is a register Democrat. He was first elected Secretary of State in 1994.

 
 

John Olver

Amherst Democrat John Olver is seeking his 10th full term in the U.S. House of Representatives.

 
 

Thomas Merrigan

Democrat Thomas Merrigan of Greenfield is seeking his 3rd term.

 
 

Richard Tisei

Richard Tisei is running lieutenant governor alongside Republican candidate for governor Charlie Baker. Currently, he is…

 
 
 
 

White House News


Obama's approval rating holding steady
Despite the front-page controversies of the past few weeks, President Barack Obama's approval rating is holding strong —…
 

Obama calls on Congress to fund embassy…
President Barack Obama is trying to turn the tables on Republicans who have criticized his administration's response to…
 

White house takes action
The Obama administration scrambles to deal with IRS, Associated Press and Benghazi controversies.
 

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Statehouse Bureau


Sen. Warren bill reduces student loan rates
U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren argues profits shouldn’t be made from students and the interest rate on student loans should …
 

White powder scare at state office building
Authorities on Monday afternoon were investigating " white powder in an envelope" found on the 20th floor of the state McCormack…
 

More money sought for UMass to prevent…
University of Massachusetts student trustees are pushing for the Senate to join the House and Gov. Deval Patrick in funding…
 

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Federal Budget News


No sequester furloughs at State Department
WASHINGTON (AP) — Despite budget cuts requiring most federal agencies to furlough workers, the State Department says it…
 

Gen Y: Why we’re so cynical
Gen Y has been called lazy, haplessly doomed and politically apathetic. Why do they feel this way? Short answer: They just…
 

Congress approves bill to end airport delays
Congress easily approved legislation Friday ending furloughs of air traffic controllers that have delayed hundreds of flights…
 

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Offices & Officials

Governor: Deval Patrick
Lieutenant Governor: Tim Murray
Attorney General: Martha Coakley
Secretary of State: Bill Galvin

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lfitzie lfitzie  commented: NEITHER OF THESE TAX INCREASES ARE SUSTAINABLE BY THE TAXPAYERS.

 

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Caihlyn Caihlyn  commented: 22 News re-posted this article with the headline "GOP releases tax-free transpo plan". Couldn't they afford to…

 
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