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Donald Trump Supporter Ernie Boch Jr.: 'It's Only Four Years'
"Let's give him a shot," Boch Jr. told Fox Business on a potential Donald Trump presidency.
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Alison Bauter, Patch Staff
- Boston, MA
Coffee-loving reporter—is that redundant?—covering Bay State politics and Boston neighborhood news from beautiful Beacon Hill.
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Mitt Romney Makes Robocalls for Foundering Rubio Campaign
The former presidential candidate and Massachusetts governor is lending weight to his 'anybody-but-Trump' campaign.
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VIDEO: MBTA Increases Fares Amid Protests
Full details released from today's Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority decision, which ups fares an average 9.3 percent across system
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Marco Rubio Winner: Final Results, Puerto Rico Republican Primary
Marco Rubio bested Donald Trump, Ted Cruz and John Kasich in Puerto Rico's GOP primary Sunday, according to an early call from the AP.
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Bernie Sanders Wins Big In Maine: Democratic Caucus Final Results
In a day of "extraordinary turnout" at the Maine caucuses, Bernie Sanders bests Hillary Clinton by nearly 30-point margin.
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Bernie Sanders Takes Nebraska: Democratic Caucus Full Results
Nebraska voters favored Sanders over Hillary Clinton 55 percent to 45 percent.
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Slideshow: TD Garden Owners' Pitch Picked to Activate City Hall Plaza
Ferris wheel, ice-skating, dining and an urban "beach" could be coming to the heart of Boston.
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Boston Police: Dorchester Man Missing
Cameron Lopez has mental health issues, Boston Police said.
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Stop Asking Charlie Baker About Donald Trump
The Massachusetts governor walked out on reporters Thursday, irritated by repeat questions about Mitt Romney's speech and Donald Trump.
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What Do Bostonians Want to See by 2030?
Affordable housing, transportation, and education are top-of-mind in Boston.
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Massachusetts Minimum Smoking Age Will Be Raised If New Bill Passes
A bill announced Thursday would also limit the use and sale of tobacco products, including e-cigarettes.
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U.S. News Ranks Boston No. 30 'Best Place to Live'
U.S. News pegs Boston at 30th best place to live, rated relatively well for quality of life but predictably poorly on value.
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Proof Your Vote Counts: Bernie Sanders Beat Hillary Clinton By One in This City
Clinton may have won the Massachusetts primary, but she lost one city by a single vote on Super Tuesday.
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Charlie Baker on Donald Trump: 'I don't plan to vote for him'
The Massachusetts governor would not support Trump, despite endorsing New Jersey governor and Trump supporter Chris Christie.
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Mitt Romney Will Weigh In on State of the Presidential Race This Thursday
Former Mass. Gov. Mitt Romney's speech will likely focus on Donald Trump. Aides say it's not an endorsement or a bid to enter the race.
Alison Bauter, Patch Staff
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Super Tuesday Review: How Clinton, Trump Won Massachusetts
High turnouts and complete blowouts helped shape what appears to be the likely battle for the general election in November.
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MA 2016 Democratic Presidential Primary Full Results: Clinton Edges Sanders on Super Tuesday
Hillary Clinton appears to have held on to win a neck-and-neck race with Bernie Sanders.
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MA 2016 Republican Super Tuesday Full Results: Trump Wins Primary
Patch has updates on Super Tuesday in Massachusetts as Republicans vote for Trump, Marco Rubio, John Kasich, or Ben Carson.
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VT 2016 Democratic Super Tuesday Full Results: Sanders Dominates Primary in Home State of Vermont
Where to vote, when polls close, and more presidential primary updates from Vermont as Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton square off.
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VT 2016 Republican Full Super Tuesday Results: Trump ekes out victory over Kasich in Vermont
Results and updates from Vermont's Super Tuesday race between Donald Trump, Marco Rubio, John Kasich and Ben Carson.
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