Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney scored a landslide victory in the Nevada Republican caucuses on Saturday.
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Romney sails to sweeping victory in Nevada
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Romney holds commanding lead in Florida polls on eve of crucial primary
Romney looks to win the Florida primary, despite attack ads that question his political history.
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Morse, Narkewicz win mayoral votes
Alex Morse – a 22-year-old lifelong Holyoke resident and Brown University graduate – has become the youngest mayor in the city’s history, defeating incumbent Elaine Pluta in an election yesterday.
Tags: Alex Morse, Elaine Pluta, Narkewicz
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Multi-million dollar grant to help support employment
Dr. Jill Biden joined Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis and Under Secretary of Education Martha Kanter to announce the awarding of a $500 million grant to community colleges across America.
Tags: Hilda L. Solis, Jill Biden, Joe Biden, Martha Kanter
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Department of Health and Human Services hosts conference call
The media was invited to a conference call Wednesday sponsored by the Department of Health and Human Services where the results of a study were announced claiming the Affordable Care Act helped one million young adults get health insurance.
Tags: Affordable Care Act, Department of Health and Human Services, Kathleen Sebelius, The Young Invincibles
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New across the nation
Here’s a look at the news from across the nation.
Tags: boston, Japan, Libya, new york, Springfield
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