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Mitt Romney raises $40.1 million in April; President Obama raises $43.6 millionBoth Democrats and Republicans raise cash through a complex network of fundraising committees. The Associated PressThis composite image of Associated Press photos shows President Barack Obama and presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney. MassLive Politics CoverageMass. Democrats criticize Sen. Scott Brown over campaign contributions from JPMorganReport: Elizabeth Warren described as Harvard Law School's 'first woman of color' in 1997 articlePresident Obama earned between $250,000 and $2.1 million in book royalties last yearThe U.S. Senate Race in Massachusetts The 2012 Race for the White House The Race for the 1st U.S. Congressional District in Massachusetts Follow Political Reporter Robert Rizzuto on Twitter Follow Robert Rizzuto on Twitter Follow Political Correspondent Shira Schoenberg on Twitter Follow Shira Schoenberg on Twitter Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romn... — The Republican Ayer-Shirley bus costs could rise by $20GShirley -- Bus transportation is poised to increase by $20,000 this year, according to Ayer Shirley Regional School District officials. — Sentinel and Enteprise Thursday, May 17, 2012 6:38 AM Ri agency official out after Schilling defaultProvidence, R.i. -- The head of the Rhode Island agency whose board approved a $75 million loan guarantee for former Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling's now financially troubled video gaming company has resigned. — 7 News - WHDH Thursday, May 17, 2012 10:28 AM
Bob Healy talks about his 30 years leading Cambridge As Cambridge’s city manager since the summer of 1981, Bob Healy has overseen Cambridge from the deficits and uncertainty of that period to the prosperity of today. “The driver of Cambridge’s success is the presence of Harvard and MIT,” Healy said, who is retiring next summer. With Healy, Cambridge has taken a cautious fiscal approach, stockpiling historic reserves rather than spending all it could. When Healy walked into the job, on July 1, 1981 the city faced a fiscal crisis, as a new law – that took affect that same day – restricting property taxes forced nearly $12 million in cuts. — Wicked Local Cambridge Clinton High football falls to Leicester in Central Mass. Division 5 Super BowlAll year long, the Clinton High football team had been involved in nail-bitters. — Wicked Local Clinton Free Outdoor Simulcast Of A.R.T’s ‘Woody Sez’"Woody Sez," a musical about folk legend Woody Guthrie, will be simulcast for free on a big screen on Harvard's campus. — 90.9 NPR WBUR Prosecutor: Groton slayingWoburn -- Allison Myrick was tortured by her ex-boyfriend, repeatedly stabbed, beaten, shot between the eyes with a pellet gun and burned with a cigarette, prosecutors alleged on Thursday. — Nashoba Publishing Thursday, May 17, 2012 12:26 PM Disco Queen Donna Summer dies at 63 Legendary singer Donna Summer has died at age 63. — The Boston Channel Thursday, May 17, 2012 5:53 PM
Police apprehend barricaded manPolice in Ashburnham have apprehend a barricaded man. — The Boston Channel Thursday, May 17, 2012 5:17 PM Audio Slideshow: Christmas Caroling PartyAudio Slideshow: Hear the carolers The Harvard Historical Society sponsored a Christmas Caroling Party in Still River on Wednesday night. Carolers visited homes before enjoying a pot luck supper afterwards. — Wicked Local Harvard Add to the photos of Clinton after the October snowstormDo you have photos to share from this weekend's snowstorm? Send them to times-courier@wickedlocal.com or click here. We'll post them in our gallery. — Wicked Local Clinton
Cuban president's daughter gets US visaThe daughter of Cuban President Raul Castro has been granted a U.S. visa to attend an academic conference in San Francisco and another event, one of her associates confirmed Thursday. The decision has already drawn fire from Cuban-American politicians and on anti-Castro blogs, which argue that she is an apologist for the Communist government her family has led for decades. — The Boston Globe Thursday, May 17, 2012 11:59 AM
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