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  • What does Rep. Ferguson’s exit mean for Westminster’s State House voice?

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📰 News we're reading

• State Rep. Kim Ferguson Will Not Run For Re-Election (patch.com) — Residents of Westminster are losing their longtime voice on Beacon Hill, as Rep. Kimberly Ferguson announced she won’t seek re-election after eight terms representing the 1st Worcester District. Her decision opens up the seat that covers Westminster and nearby towns, where she’s held key leadership roles on education and in House Republican leadership.
   

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