Mike Minogue beat Brian Shortsleeve in every precinct and won the city 1,345 to 496. He also had an early win statewide and will represent the GOP in the general election in November. Congratulations Mike! In the Lieutenant Governor’s race,…
The Massachusetts Republican Party and its national committee representatives have publicly criticized Republican gubernatorial candidate Brian Shortsleeve after he launched a statewide television advertisement attacking primary opponent Mike Minogue. The 30-second ad, titled Voter ID, alleges that Minogue defended election…
Massachusetts voters will decide on Question 3 in the November 3 election, a proposal that would replace separate party primaries with a single, all-candidate primary—commonly referred to as a “jungle primary” or “top-two primary”—beginning in 2028. Under the proposed system,…
ATTLEBORO — Attleboro’s annual Fourth of July fireworks celebration may be in jeopardy as city officials face budget constraints and staffing reductions, Mayor Cathleen DeSimone told the City Council this week. Although this year’s Independence Day celebration, which also marked…
BOSTON, MA – The Massachusetts Republican Party today called on Democrat Governor Maura Healey to immediately stop ignoring the explosion of government benefits fraud in the Commonwealth and to direct her administration to fully cooperate with the U.S. Attorney’s Office.…
The Massachusetts Republican Party firmly opposes the All Party State Primary ballot question. This misguided initiative would undermine core democratic principles by eroding the ability of political parties to select their own nominees, marginalizing smaller parties, stifling ideological diversity, suppressing…
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) ruled that a proposed ballot question to reduce the state income tax rate from 5% to 4% cannot appear on the November ballot. The court found that Attorney General Andrea Campbell’s required voter summary…
The Attleboro City Council approved a fiscal 2027 budget of $201.7 million, a 4.9% increase over the current year, despite facing a $2.5 million budget deficit. Mayor Cathleen DeSimone attributed the shortfall to rising health insurance costs, reduced state aid…
ATTLEBORO – Six Republicans won seats in the Nov. 4 city election Tuesday, a strong showing by members of AttleboroGOP. Incumbent Jay DiLisio was the top vote getter in the hotly contested race for five at-large City Council seats. Jonathan…
Mayor Wu Vows Prosecution as Out-of-State Suspects Face Charges and Low Bail in Wake of Violent Takeover By CHESTER TAM In the early hours of October 5, 2025, the streets of Boston’s South End became the scene of a chaotic…