The seat for the 1st Middlesex District’s state committeewoman for the Democratic Party is up for grabs in the March 5 primary, with Judith Durant and Elizabeth Coughlin vying for the seat.
LOWELL All eyes are on the upcoming March 5 presidential primaries in Massachusetts and while some may be inclined to skip this round of voting due to the presidential nominees already being widely presumed to be a rematch of 2020, there are down-ballot races in the party primaries that are worth paying attention to.
By a vote of 8-1, the Austin ISD school board approved a plan to establish state oversight of the district's struggling special education program, avoiding an all-out takeover.