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Boston Globe - Politics
Jorge Elorza to endorse David Morales for Providence mayor -- Incumbent Mayor Brett Smiley served as one of Elorza's top aids during his first term. This will be the second time Elorza has endorsed a candidate over his former ally.
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'We got a C-minus': With Springfield courthouse bid mired in controversy, some worry about trust in process -- For the second time in as many years, Governor Maura Healey's administration is being sued after a lucrative state contract became mired in controversy. She says litigation can be common in procurement.4 minutes ago
Blanche rescinds fund for Trump allies after GOP senators threaten to block his attorney general bid -- The Senate Judiciary Committee vote on Blanche is scheduled for Tuesday.7 hours ago
JAMES PINDELL | ANALYSIS - If you pay attention to only one primary election this midterm, make it this one on Tuesday - The winner won't simply determine who is favored in one of the Senate's most competitive races. The result will become Exhibit A in the Democratic argument over what kind of candidate — and what kind of message — can win back the White House in 2028.2 hours ago
Maryland lawmakers to consider steps toward partisan redistricting for 2028 -- The General Assembly will begin debate on a proposed constitutional amendment intended to give Democrats greater latitude to draw congressional maps favoring their party, which currently represents seven of the state's eight House districts.7 hours ago
Iran déjà vu: Trump once again threatens massive escalation against Tehran only to walk back -- The hardball strategy — one that Trump honed during his years competing in New York's real estate scene and has employed in politics — aims to create movement in negotiation through pressure and chaos.7 hours ago
Trump wants to overhaul the Smithsonian. Volunteers are fighting to preserve it.1 day ago
Appeals court denies Ralph de la Torre's attempt to revive lawsuit against senators2 days ago
President Trump's job approval rating continues to slip in New Hampshire3 days ago
State & local politics2 months ago
KEVIN CULLEN - Would Xavier Bautista be alive today if the Cambridge City Council didn't cave to activists? At the very least, had that technology not been deactivated, his family would have the peace of mind of knowing everything that could have been done to save his life was done.14 minutes ago
GOP's Michael Minogue says he has 'met the criteria' for disclosing wealth, assets -- The declaration came after the Globe last week reported previously unknown details of his homeownership at the high-end Yellowstone Club.1 day ago
Trump says Gulf leaders' input weighed heavily in decision to hold off on ordering new Iran strikes2 hours ago
Trump's polling numbers hit a new low. Don't expect him to change course.7 hours ago
Trump's polling numbers hit a new low. Don't expect him to change course.7 hours ago
Senator Bernie Moreno says former son-in-law Max Miller should not serve in the House7 hours ago
Fewer Americans support Trump's immigration performance, poll finds8 hours ago
Ken Martin hunkers down at the Democratic National Committee as a storm gathers around party leader9 hours ago
Republicans want voters to elect Kansas Supreme Court justices and move court to the right15 hours ago