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Parents, are you ready?

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Parental Controls for Cell Phones By Paul O’Reilly from TheOnlineMom As the summer break comes to an end and families prepare for the start of a new school year, thousands of parents are bracing themselves for the inevitable urgent demands for a new cell phone. Maybe it’s a fourth or fifth grader clamoring for his […]

Voter Registration Sunday

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Every two years we hear about the importance of voting in elections and how a particular year’s elections are the most important in history. While the ‘most important election in history’ is an overused phrase, we as Value Voters must remember that every election is an essential part of good stewardship. Here is a quick […]

Headings to the polls

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Friends of the Family, Next Tuesday, March 6, is the Massachusetts Presidential Primary and Bay State voters will join people from nine other states in the Super Tuesday contests to help determine the candidate that will face President Obama this November. There are 38 delegates at stake here in Massachusetts, and they are awarded proportionally […]

2012 GOP Presidential Primary Voter Guide

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  Our friends at the Family Research Council have made available a non-partisan, non-profit “2012 Values Voter Republican Presidential Voter Guide” that is downloadable and easily reproducible for churches and other civic groups. Please use the link below to download the Voter Guide, and remember that Massachusetts voters head to the polls on Tuesday, March 6 […]

Romney wins NH Republican Primary

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On the heels of an eight-vote victory in the Iowa caucuses, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney won the nation’s first presidential primary contest in New Hampshire last night by a comfortable margin. Romney collected nearly 40% of the vote, with Texas Rep. Ron Paul earning about 23% of the vote. Rounding out the top 3 […]

Romney wins Iowa caucus

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Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney won the Iowa Caucuses last night, the first official contest of the primary and caucus season leading to this November’s presidential election, with 24.6% of the vote. Gov. Romney edged out former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum by 8 votes (24.5%). Rounding out the top 5 finishers were Texas Rep. Ron […]

Pro-abortion, homosexual rights advocate Barney Frank retires

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Longtime congressman Barney Frank announced on Monday that he would retire after his current term expires in January 2013, leaving an important Massachusetts district open for next year’s election. Several individuals from both the Republican and Democratic parties have expressed interest in the seat. Frank’s district was redrawn this year after Massachusetts lost a congressional […]

Keiko Orrall wins special election

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We published a Voter Guide in the 12th Bristol district special election to fill the vacancy left by Rep. Stephen Canessa (D-New Bedford), and that election was held yesterday. MFI is excited to welcome Keiko Orrall (R-Lakeville) as the newest member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives. Keiko defeated Democrat Roger Brunelle by a final […]

New voter guide available for 12th Bristol race

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The special election to fill the House seat vacated by former Rep. Stephen Canessa (D-New Beford) will take place on Tuesday, September 20. The 12th Bristol District includes parts of Freetown, Lakeville, Middleboro, New Bedford and Taunton. There are two candidates running, Democrat Roger Brunelle of Middleboro and Keiko Orrall of Lakeville. MFI has compiled […]

12th Bristol Primary Voter Guides

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Here are the non-profit Voter Guides for the primary elections in the 12th Bristol Special Election on Tuesday, August 23, 2011: Democratic Primary Republican Primary Don’t know where to vote? Visit www.wheredoivotema.com to find out!