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Elections
Boston's Election Day 2012 Update
The Boston Elections Department this morning announced that, as of 9 a.m., 58,854 ballots had been cast in polling locations across the city. The number represents 15.2% of the City’s reg...
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Elections
Look Who's Voting
Patch is all over Massachusetts today covering the election and we have run into many national and Massachusetts figures. Flip through our photos that will likely grow throughout th...
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Elections
VIDEO: Romney Votes in Belmont: Tweets From the Scene
How do you start the most important day in your life? If you're Mitt Romney, you come back to your home town to vote. Belmont will witness one of the rarest sites in America: A presidenti...
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Elections
Charlestown Election Results 2012
Welcome to your source for local election results for charlestown residents. This article will be updated throughout the day. UPDATE FROM 4:00 p.m.: Charlestown Election 2012 A...
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Government
Menino Running City While in Hospital Past Election Day
Boston Mayor Thomas Menino is continuing to lead the city from Brigham and Women's Hospital while he is treated for an upper respiratory infection and a blood clot in his leg. ...
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Elections
Election Day in Boston: 'Record' Turnout Possible, Expect Lines During Peak Times
City officials said to expect long lines on Tuesday's election day in Boston for a possible "record" turnout. "Lines are always longest first thing in the morning and after 4 p.m., ...
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Elections
Massachusetts Election Results 2012
Check back at your local Patch all day for live election updates. While Massachusetts is expected to go to Barack Obama over Mitt Romney in the race for President of the United State...
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Government
State Deposits $116 Million in Rainy Day Fund
Thanks to low borrowing rates, Massachusetts was able to end the fiscal year with a $116 million surplus, the Patrick Administration announced this week. The money will be deposite...