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washingtonpost.com > politics > 09/08/2026 > mamdani-has-high-approval-ratings-new-york-city-mayor-suffolk-poll-finds

NYC voters give Mamdani high marks, say mayor is doing better than expected

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (93+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. A new Suffolk University poll also finds New York voters disagree with…...

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washingtonpost.com > politics > 09/03/2026 > trump-administration-asks-supreme-court-allow-mail-in-ballot-restrictions

Trump administration asks Supreme Court to allow mail-in ballot restrictions

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (90+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. The question of whether President Donald Trump’s restrictions can move forward in…...

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washingtonpost.com > politics > 09/01/2026 > massachusetts-senate-primary-election-markey-moulton > e4d73f7e-a5ba-11f1-9e38-f705d048bd5a_story.html

Sen. Ed Markey, 80, wins Mass. Democratic primary over opponent who called for generational change

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (97+ words) The Washington Post U.S. Sen. Ed Markey of Massachusetts has secured the Democratic nomination in his bid for a third term in office U.S. Sen. Ed Markey secured the Democratic nomination in Massachusetts’ Senate primary Tuesday, once again fending off a push…...

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washingtonpost.com > politics > 09/02/2026 > takeaways-primaries-massachusetts

Takeaways from Massachusetts, where generational challenges fizzled

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (74+ words) The Washington Post With the primary season winding down, the anti-incumbent wave spared older Democrats including Sen. Edward Markey, 80, who held off younger challengers. The anti-incumbent mood that has ousted veteran Democrats across the country spared them in deep-blue Massachusetts…...

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washingtonpost.com > elections > 09/01/2026 > massachusetts-house-primary-results-live-stephen-lynch-faces-patrick-roath

A longtime House Democrat is in a tough race in Massachusetts: Live updates

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (82+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. Incumbent Rep. Stephen Lynch faces a generational challenge from Patrick Roath. Rep....

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washingtonpost.com > elections > 09/01/2026 > massachusetts-us-senate-primary-results-live-ed-markey-faces-seth-moulton

80-year-old senator tries to fend off younger challenger. Live results.

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (92+ words) The Washington Post In Massachussetts, Sen. Ed Markey (D) faces a primary challenge from Rep. Seth Moulton. Sen. Ed Markey (Massachusetts), the oldest Senate Democrat running for reelection this year, is trying to fend off a primary challenge Tuesday from a…...

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washingtonpost.com > business > 09/01/2026 > new-york-climate-change-donald-trump-coal-epa-kathy-hochul > 43ee9d14-a61e-11f1-9e38-f705d048bd5a_story.html

New York's plan to charge fossil-fuel producers $75B for climate change damages is struck down

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (91+ words) The Washington Post A federal judge has struck down New York’s attempt to make fossil fuel-producing industries pay into a $75 billion fund to repair damage wrought by climate change New York’s attempt to make fossil fuel-producing industries pay into a…...

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washingtonpost.com > politics > 08/30/2026 > markey-moulton-election-massachusetts > a693355e-a468-11f1-9e38-f705d048bd5a_story.html

Moulton says Sen. Markey, 80, is too old for another term. Young Massachusetts Democrats are divided

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (122+ words) The Washington Post Young Massachusetts voters agree that 80-year-old U.S. Sen. Ed Markey stumbled when asked during a debate how he uses artificial intelligence BOSTON — In a race that has centered on whether Ed Markey, 80, is too old for another U.S....

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washingtonpost.com > podcasts > make-it-make-sense > why-a-former-democratic-operative-thinks-the-party-needs-a-reckoning

Opinion | Why a former Democratic operative thinks the party needs a reckoning

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (144+ words) What sparked the rise of progressive candidates within the Democratic Party? In this episode of "Make It Make Sense," Kate Andrews talks with Evan Barker, author of "Nothing Left: Confessions of a Democratic Operative," about why the establishment hasn’t been…...

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washingtonpost.com > opinions > 08/20/2026 > massachusetts-expands-abortion-targets-alternatives

Opinion | In Massachusetts, ‘reproductive freedom’ goes only one way

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (81+ words) The Washington Post Gov. Maura Healey signs a bill enabling abortion until birth while continuing to target pregnancy resource centers. Democrats historically haven’t liked talking about late-term abortion, but Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey isn’t so reluctant. Last week, she signed…...