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August 14, 2026
Republican Lt. Governor Candidate Anne Manning Martin Launches Write-In Campaign After Being Removed From Ballot
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Republican Lt. Governor Candidate Anne Manning Martin Launches Write-In Campaign After Being Removed From Ballot
By State House News Service
After a Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court judge ruled she can't appear on the Sept. 1 primary ballot, Anne Manning Martin launched a write-in campaign Tuesday.
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Braintree Rep. Mark Cusack Took Thousands From Energy Special Interests While Negotiating Energy Bill
Braintree Rep. Mark Cusack Took Thousands From Energy Special Interests While Negotiating Energy Bill
By State House News Service
Massachusetts Rep. Mark Cusack received campaign donations from several energy industry affiliates in July as lawmakers negotiate major energy legislation.
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Spotlight: Sam Acevedo’s Journey From Law to Leadership
Spotlight: Sam Acevedo’s Journey From Law to Leadership
By Stephanie Rasmuson
Sam Acevedo, lead pastor of Boston’s Congregation Lion of Judah, reflects on faith, leadership, education, service, and his vision for the city.
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Gentle Parent Generation? Why Gentle Parenting Isn’t Reasonable
Gentle Parent Generation? Why Gentle Parenting Isn’t Reasonable
By Susan Arico
And what is reasonable
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Massachusetts Must Keep Veterans’ Resources Working for Veterans
Massachusetts Must Keep Veterans’ Resources Working for Veterans
By Mark Avis
Army veteran Mark Avis urges Congress to pass the Take Care of America’s Veterans Act, arguing it would reinvest VA savings in veterans’ programs.
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