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LISTEN: The Power Of The Latino Vote This Midterm Election
Polls nationwide indicate that the Hispanic vote could be the determining factor.
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WATCH: BU Students Prepare For Election Day
Students say they are ready to cast their ballots.
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WATCH: Walk To End Alzheimer's In Boston
According to The Centers for Disease Control, Alzheimer's Disease is the 6th leading cause of death in the state of Massachusetts.
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LISTEN: Massachusetts Gun Legislation Experts Discuss Safety
Massachusetts is one of the safest states in the country when it comes to gun violence.
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LISTEN: What Is Ballot Question 1?
Known as the “millionaire's tax” would impose a 4% tax if a person’s income is over $1 million dollars.
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LISTEN: What Is Ballot Question 2?
A ballot question about dental insurance appears at this year's polls.
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LISTEN: Lula Da Silva Defeats Jair Bolsonaro In Brazil Presidential Election
The results reflect Brazil’s growing resentment of Bolsanaro’s leadership.
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“Dark Money” Plays A Hidden Role In Political Campaigns
External financial influence on political and election campaigns has long been a part of American politics.
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Brockton-Area Providers Strain To Keep Up With Increased Demand For Mental Health Care
The report states that the average number of therapy visits among Bay State residents went from about 12 in 2018 to over 15 in 2020.
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Social Media's Role In Massachusetts's Midterm Elections And Youth Voter Engagement
“Social media is so important because it bridges the gaps and divides in so many communities.”
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Who Are The Two Candidates Vying For The 10th Norfolk State Rep Seat?
Jeffrey Roy, D-Franklin, has held the 10th Norfolk District seat in the House of Representatives since 2012.
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Pollsters Say They Are Listening — Even About Their Accuracy
Outcry over polling inaccuracies is certainly not new.
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Election Likely To Exacerbate Massachusetts's Regional Inequities
The commonwealth is forced to confront its longstanding inability to equitably provide for the westernmost parts of the state.
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Proponents Call For Voters To Give A “Fighting Chance” For Public Education
Proponents say Massachusetts Ballot Question 1 is a “no-brainer” for sustainable quality public education.
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Does Massachusetts Have Capacity To Monitor A New Driver's License Law?
Opponents of a question on the ballot say the Registry of Motor Vehicles does not have the capacity to verify foreign documents.
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Question 3 Comprises With Big Box Stores, Small Businesses Face Opposition From All Angles
Massachusetts voters will face a seemingly innocuous question on Nov. 8 – to increase the number of liquor licenses from nine to 18.
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This Election: Dentists Vs. Insurers
Question 2 on the Nov. 8 ballot would regulate dental insurance rates.
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Has Massachusetts Become A One-Party State?
The Massachusetts Republican Party faces a make-or-break gubernatorial election.
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For Indigenous Voters In Massachusetts, Tribal Sovereignty, Child Welfare, Gaming And State Iconography Are Key Issues
With midterm elections approaching, there is renewed hope for higher participation from Native Americans and Alaskan Natives.
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Dukakis Encourages Dean Students To Pursue Politics: ‘It's A Great Life, Folks'
Dukakis addressed voter participation, immigration and the current political landscape leading up to the mid-term elections.