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Boston Globe - Politics
Analysis | James Pindell - Democrats don't have a socialism problem. They have a vision problem. The choice facing Democratic primary voters this year is essentially this: pick between a candidate who authentically has a plan and one whose central message is simply oppose Trump.
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State & local politics28 days ago
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Supreme Court decision on transgender athletes 'paves the way' for N.H. to enforce its girls sports law, governor says -- The impact of the US Supreme Court's ruling on a pending lawsuit in New Hampshire won't necessarily be immediate, as the plaintiffs vow to keep fighting.14 hours ago
Proposed budget from state lawmakers won't raise taxes and includes review of school funding -- Massachusetts House and Senate Democrats on Tuesday unveiled details of a $63 billion budget deal they said would not raise taxes on residents or businesses.12 hours ago
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Supreme Court allows states to bar transgender athletes from girls' sports7 hours ago
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