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Boston Globe - Politics
Massachusetts ballot efforts cost $10 million, and price is growing -- Interest groups, unions, and others spent millions last year to get initiatives on the ballot. And supporters and opponents of those initiatives are expected to spend even more ahead of November.
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Live updates - Follow live updates on the Trump administration - We're following the latest updates and analysis on the Donald Trump administration. Follow along live.3 hours ago
Air Force One returns to Washington area due to minor electrical issue, White House says -- Trump boarded another aircraft, an Air Force C-32, and continued on with his trip to the World Economic Forum in Davos shortly after midnight.3 hours ago
Legal battles over immigration enforcement operation in Minnesota intensify -- Confrontations with federal officers over their massive immigration enforcement operation in Minnesota are showing no signs of stopping.2 hours ago
Trump is on his way to Davos, where his quest to own Greenland could overshadow his other goals -- President Trump arrives for the international forum at Davos on the heels of threatening tariffs on Denmark and seven other allies unless they negotiate a transfer of the semi-autonomous territory.2 hours ago
'We are now being threatened by our closest ally': How key US allies are responding to Trump's push to seize Greenland13 hours ago
NYC's Mamdani supports abolishing ICE: 'I'm tired of waking up every day and seeing ... someone being dragged out of a car'11 hours ago
Trump's first year back has been defined by raw power18 hours ago
'It's just the beginning.' Trump's spent his first term pressing the limits of presidential power.15 hours ago
Governor Maura Healey boasted big wins in her first term. Here's a closer look at the facts. The election will likely be a referendum on the issues that Healey cited in her launch, including such longstanding issues in Massachusetts as the high cost of housing and energy.6 hours ago
ADRIAN WALKER - Segun Idowu's departure leaves a big hole in Wu's City Hall - Idowu was one of the youthful true believers who followed Michelle Wu into City Hall four years ago. Now, he's departing for personal reasons.7 hours ago
Bristol District Attorney Thomas Quinn says he is not seeking reelection -- Quinn led the office when it won a murder conviction of former New England Patriots star Aaron Hernandez.12 hours ago
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Trump-appointed prosecutor is leaving post amid controversy2 hours ago
Trump recaps his first year back in office with winding remarks, paper tossing and impressions2 hours ago
'Morally acceptable' for US troops to disobey orders, archbishop says3 hours ago
US forces seize seventh sanctioned tanker linked to Venezuela in Trump's effort to control its oil3 hours ago
Vice President JD Vance and his wife Usha Vance say they are expecting their fourth child4 hours ago
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