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POLITICAL OPINION A few months ago, I wrote my State House Rep Massachusetts District 6 Representative John Tierney. I clearly and without any doubt as to my opinion told him that if he continued to support the current version of...

Amra -- Right now, Sarah Palin is on a highly publicized, nationwide book tour, attacking President Obama and his plan for health reform at every turn. It's dangerous. Remember, this is the person who coined the term "Death Panels" --...

Tenn. – Rookie Brandon Jennings scored 24 of his 26 points in the second half, and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Memphis Grizzlies 103-98 on Saturday night for their third straight victory. Charlie Bell added 19 for Milwaukee, which has...

Massachusetts reached agreements with leaders of four major public sector unions on cost-cutting measures aimed at saving the state millions of dollars and preventing hundreds of layoffs, officials said on Friday. Secretary of Administration and Finance Jay Gonzalez said leaders...

Salvation Army officials are expecting a record turnout when they distribute 1,200 Thanksgiving food baskets. The Salvation Army is distributing the baskets Saturday at its facility in Boston’s South End. Officials say the organization has seen a 30 percent increase...

Virgin Islands — Garrett Williamson scored 10 of his 18 points in the final two minutes, and Saint Joseph’s beat Boston College 84-80 on Friday night in the opening round of the Paradise Jam. Williamson’s layup with 1:57 left tied...

The 70th anniversary season begins July 9 with James Levine conducting Mahler’s Symphony No. Resurrection.” The Boston Pops will mark its 125th year with a preseason tribute to Arthur Fiedler (July 2). Arlo Guthrie (July 18) and John Williams (Aug....