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Obama stops in Bay State help Governor

President Barack Obama is in the Bay State to help his friend, Governor Deval Patrick, raise some campaign funds.

Voter registration deadline this week

If you want to have you're voice heard on Election Day, you have to register to vote. This week is the deadline for voters to register for the November

Lawmakers consider legalizing marijuana

One group is opposing a bill in the Commonwealth that could regulate and tax cannabis.

Did alleged attack affect election?

Mayor Susan Dawson was ousted in Agawam's mayoral preliminary election on Tuesday. She finished fourth in a seven candidate field. Earlier this year, Dawson

Voters in Agawam edge out Mayor Dawson

Agawam voters went to the polls seeking change on Tuesday. As a result, Mayor Susan Dawson's first term will also be her last.

Agawam voters decide mayoral match-up

Agawam voters went to the polls today seeking change. As a result Mayor Susan Dawson's first term will also be her last.

Senator weighs in on drunk driving bill

Lawmakers will hold a public hearing on whether to toughen drunk driving penalties. 22News spoke with State Senator Stephen Buoniconti of West Springfield for

Battle continues for Kennedy successor

Paul Kirk will be sworn in as a temporary replacement for Ted Kennedy in the Senate on Friday, if all goes right. The fight surrounding the seat continues, as

Former DNC head Kirk to replace Kennedy

The governor of Massachusetts has named former Democratic Party chairman Paul G. Kirk Jr. to temporarily fill the late Sen. Edward Kennedy's seat.

Governor to announce Kennedy successor

State lawmakers have given final approval for Governor Deval Patrick to appoint someone to temporarily fill Ted Kennedy's Senate seat until the special

Voters decide mayoral ballots for Nov.

The polls have closed, the votes have been counted, and 22News has your accurate preliminary elections results for Holyoke, Westfield, and Pittsfield.

Voters decide mayoral races for Nov. 3

Voters in Holyoke, Westfield, and Pittsfield will narrow down the candidates for mayor on Tuesday and some of the races could get heated.

Governor seeks `transformative' senator

Gov. Deval Patrick says the temporary senator he would choose to replace the late Sen. Edward Kennedy must watch out for Massachusetts's parochial interests in

Vote breakdown on the Kennedy bill

The election law that would give Gov. Patrick the power to appoint an interim U.S. Senator has passed in the House and has moved on to the Senate, where it is

Lawmakers debate Kennedy replacement

Massachusetts lawmakers are bracing for a contentious debate on a bill that would allow Gov. Deval Patrick to name an interim appointment to the Senate seat

It's Primary Day? Voters avoiding polls

Only one out of ten people will head to the polls on primary day in western Massachusetts, so 22News decided to find what people were doing instead.

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