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Secretary Of State John Kerry Calls Netanyahu, Abbas

By Jack Peterson February 4, 2013

Newly sworn-in Secretary of State John Kerry spend Sunday on the phone, talking to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas. 

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Mitt Romney’s Son, Tagg Romney, May Run For Senate

By Jack Peterson February 4, 2013

The "Boston Herald" is reporting that Tagg Romney is considering a run for the Republican nomination for the U.S. Senate seat formerly held by now-Secretary of State John Kerry.

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Governor Patrick Names William ‘Mo’ Cowan As Interim Senator

By Jim Phillips January 30, 2013

Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick has appointed his former Chief-of-Staff as interim U.S. Senator for the seat being vacated by Secretary of State-Designate John Kerry.

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Will Governor Patrick Select Victoria Reggie Kennedy as Interim Senator?

By Phil Paleologos January 30, 2013

With the news breaking that Senator John Kerry has officially been named, that means Wednesday, Gov. Patrick will appoint an interim U.S. Senator!

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Governor Patrick Tells Massachusetts’ Mayors To Back His Spending Plan

By Jack Peterson January 29, 2013

Governor Deval Patrick is encouraging the Commonwealth's Mayors to get behind his budget proposal.

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Would You Want Senator Scott Lang? [POLL]

By Phil Paleologos January 28, 2013

He was hugely popular and so well respected for his leadership qualities, statesmanship and political skills as a former Mayor of New Bedford.

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City Council Debates New “Problem Properties” Ordinance

By Bryan Booker January 24, 2013

Mayor Jon Mitchell is touting a new ordinance to address "problem properties" in the city, and that's not sitting well with some City Councilors.

The Council debated the recently-drafted ordinance Thursday, which would bill property owners for excessive police calls or code violations

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New NRA Ad Calls President Obama and Company ‘Elitist Hypocrites’

By BJ Ragone January 16, 2013

The President isn't making any friends with past, present, or future gun owners. Now the NRA is taking a big shot at him and some other big time Democrats.

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Utah Juice Bar Makes Liberals Pay More For Smoothies

By BJ Ragone January 15, 2013

A business owner has a right to do whatever they want, and one oil-loving Utah man has decided to charge a little bit more if you lean left.

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Ben Affleck Considering Politcal Future

By Jack Peterson December 21, 2012

Ben Affleck is playing diplomat while fielding questions about a possible future in politics.

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