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Primary favors Democratic incumbents
Updated September 3. About two hours after polls closed, Rob Galibois secured victory in the Democratic primary for the Cape and Islands District Attorney race Tuesday. Without a Republican candidate,…
D.A. candidates head to primary Tuesday
There’s still time to make a decision in what may be Islanders’ most consequential vote in the primary elections. The Cape and Islands District Attorney’s Office is headed to a showdown in the Democratic primary between incumbent Rob Galibois, elected in 2022, and challenger Michael Giardino. Without any Republicans running for the seat, whoever wins…
When telling the truth comes at a cost
The room went quiet as the screen filled with a compilation of President Donald Trump’s public attacks against Black women. Clip after clip played inside Oak Bluffs’ historic Union Chapel, and audible cries of frustration or disgust came from the audience. That energy shifted when veteran journalist Rehema Ellis welcomed to the stage four influential…
Vineyard enters primary season
Updated August 21. As voters consider various issues Massachusetts is presenting for the state gubernatorial election, Islanders will also decide whom they want to represent the Democratic and Republican parties in November. The Massachusetts primary is set for Sept. 1 from 7 am to 8 pm statewide, where voters will elect candidates to run in…
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