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Who's funding the MA-06 race?
A plain-language look at every dollar raised and spent by the candidates for Massachusetts's 6th Congressional District, built from their own official FEC filings. Updated as new filings come in.
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COLLEEN'S GARDEN: Roses find new sun as daylilies steal the show
Colleen Connor relocates struggling shrubs while vibrant summer perennials deliver dependable color and easy care.
TO THE EDITOR: Why I support Seth Moulton for the Senate
To the Editor, The recent Markey/Moulton debate proved to me that debates are not always the best way to discover who is the best candidate since a debate strategy seems to be who can land the most impactful jab without providing full accurate information. Senator Markey and Congressman Moulton
TO THE EDITOR: Why I support John Beccia for Congress
To the editor: Skyrocketing costs of groceries, gas and utilities, are painful, and being made worse by tariffs and oil wars. Healthcare is prohibitively expensive and rising. The astronomical expense of housing creates brutal obstacles for people just to have a place to live. And what will happen to the
TO THE EDITOR: Why I support Tram Nguyen for Congress
To the editor: There are six good people still running in the Democratic primary for the sixth Congressional District. How to choose? Here is my thinking. Positions: the issues pages of all the candidates are quite similar. Medicare for all, more affordable housing etc. As Andrew Yang has pointed out,
EDITOR'S PICKS
At Select Board retreat, officials begin defining Marblehead’s post-override future
Town leaders outlined a decade-long strategy to rebuild reserves, fund capital projects and keep the budget on stable footing without another operating override before 2030.
In Moulton succession race, two campaigns stockpile millions as rivals fight for room
The last full FEC filings before the Sept. 1 primary show two campaigns with millions, six smaller war chests and one candidate already out of the race.
IN MEMORIAM: Noel Young, Scottish editor who spent 25 years in Marblehead, dies at 86
To readers back home he was a tabloid man who built a paper to nearly 900,000; to a few Lincoln Park neighbors he was the friend who arrived with red wine and stayed for hours