WBSM - New Bedford's Local Source For News, Talk, and Sports! » secretary of state http://wbsm.com For over 60 years, WBSM has been the #1 source for News, Talk, and Sports in New Bedford! Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:51:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Secretary Of State John Kerry Calls Netanyahu, Abbas http://wbsm.com/secretary-of-state-john-kerry-calls-netanyahu-abbas/ http://wbsm.com/secretary-of-state-john-kerry-calls-netanyahu-abbas/#comments Mon, 04 Feb 2013 14:03:38 +0000 Jack Peterson http://wbsm.com/?p=53582 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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]]> http://wbsm.com/secretary-of-state-john-kerry-calls-netanyahu-abbas/feed/ 0 Getty Images Rep. Ed Markey Says He'll Run For Senate Seat http://wbsm.com/rep-ed-markey-says-hell-run-for-senate-seat/ http://wbsm.com/rep-ed-markey-says-hell-run-for-senate-seat/#comments Thu, 27 Dec 2012 20:35:57 +0000 Jim Phillips http://wbsm.com/?p=43521  

Massachusetts U.S. Rep. Edward Markey has announced plans to run for John Kerry's Senate seat if Kerry is confirmed by his fellow senators to become the nation's new secretary of state.
 
    Markey, the dean of the state's congressional delegation, issued a statement Thursday saying he's decided to run for Kerry's seat.
 

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]]> http://wbsm.com/rep-ed-markey-says-hell-run-for-senate-seat/feed/ 0 flickr Obama Nominates Kerry As Secretary Of State http://wbsm.com/obama-nominates-kerry-as-secretary-of-state/ http://wbsm.com/obama-nominates-kerry-as-secretary-of-state/#comments Fri, 21 Dec 2012 20:33:08 +0000 Jim Phillips http://wbsm.com/?p=42780 Massachusetts Senator John Kerry is being formally nominated by President Obama to be the next Secretary of State. 

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]]> http://wbsm.com/obama-nominates-kerry-as-secretary-of-state/feed/ 0 WVCB Kerry Named Secretary Of State Candidate http://wbsm.com/kerry-named-secretary-of-state-candidate/ http://wbsm.com/kerry-named-secretary-of-state-candidate/#comments Fri, 21 Dec 2012 18:25:34 +0000 Jack Peterson http://wbsm.com/?p=42723 Now that President Obama has nominated John Kerry to be Scretary of State, a new poll shows if a special election were held today for John Kerry's Senate seat, Scott Brown would probably win.

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]]> http://wbsm.com/kerry-named-secretary-of-state-candidate/feed/ 0 WCVB Does Kerry Now Top The List For Secretary Of State? http://wbsm.com/does-kerry-now-top-the-list-for-secretary-of-state/ http://wbsm.com/does-kerry-now-top-the-list-for-secretary-of-state/#comments Fri, 14 Dec 2012 01:05:53 +0000 Jim Phillips http://wbsm.com/?p=40789 Massachusetts voters could be looking at yet another special Senate election now that Sen. John Kerry is seen as a lead contender for Secretary of State. 

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]]> http://wbsm.com/does-kerry-now-top-the-list-for-secretary-of-state/feed/ 0 Getty Images Mass. Secretary Galvin Predicts 73% Statewide Voter Turnout http://wbsm.com/mass-secretary-galvin-predicts-73-statewide-voter-turnout/ http://wbsm.com/mass-secretary-galvin-predicts-73-statewide-voter-turnout/#comments Mon, 05 Nov 2012 21:47:44 +0000 Taylor Cormier http://wbsm.com/?p=30122 Massachusetts Secretary of State William Galvin is predicting about three-quarters of voters will cast ballots in the election, matching the turnout in the 2008 election. 

Galvin projects 3.1 million of the state's roughly 4

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