by Site Admin | Oct 29, 2020 | Election News
The South Shore’s Morning News on WATD interviewed representatives from Yes on 2 and No on 2 today. Question 2 on the ballot is about Ranked-Choice Voting. Our guests were Evan Falchcuk for Yes on 2, Chair of Voter Choice for Massachusetts and Paul Craney for No on 2,...
by Site Admin | Oct 29, 2020 | News
Baker: Surge in new virus cases driven by people under 30. BOSTON (AP) — Gov. Charlie Baker says the recent surge in confirmed coronavirus cases in Massachusetts is being driven in large part by an increase among younger people. The Republican said Tuesday that 15% of...
by Site Admin | Oct 28, 2020 | Election News
WATD held a political forum with the candidates for the 9th Congressional District *The district includes all of the Cape and Islands, a good portion of the South Shore, from Norwell down to the Cape, and portions of the South Coast, including parts of Fall River and...
by Site Admin | Oct 24, 2020 | Election News
The South Shore Morning News on WATD interviewed a representative from Yes on 1 and a representative from No on 1 this week. Question 1 on the ballot is about motor vehicle mechanical data. Yes on 1 guest was Tommy Hickey, Director of the MA Right to Repair...
by Site Admin | Oct 20, 2020 | Election News
On Monday night (10/19) WATD held a political forum with Norfolk County Sheriff Incumbent Republican Jerry McDermott and Democratic Challenger Patrick McDermott. Moderator Christine James was joined by Monday Night Talk Host, Kevin Tocci, and Reporter Charles...
by Site Admin | Oct 14, 2020 | News
Boston mayor backs creation of new police oversight office. BOSTON (AP) — Boston Mayor Marty Walsh says the city will create a new independent office to investigate police misconduct as part of a slate of reforms recommended by a task force. Walsh on Tuesday called...
by Site Admin | Oct 12, 2020 | Election News
On Monday night (10/12) WATD held a political forum with Incumbent Democrat State Rep. Josh Cutler and challenger, Republican Tatyana Semyrog. This election race is for the 6th Plymouth District, which is Pembroke and Hanson, and precincts 2,3,4,5 and 6 of Duxbury. ...
by Site Admin | Oct 2, 2020 | Election News
Trump says he and first lady tested positive for coronavirus. WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says he and first lady Melania Trump have tested positive for the coronavirus. Trump’s positive test comes just hours after the White House announced that senior...
by Site Admin | Oct 1, 2020 | News
Delayed reopening after 10 more cities deemed ‘high risk.’ BOSTON (AP) — Boston and nine other communities in Massachusetts have been added to the list of communities considered to be at high risk for the coronavirus. In all, 23 cities and towns are now in...
by Site Admin | Sep 29, 2020 | Election News
On Monday, September 28th, WATD hosted a live political forum. This is the Election forum for the 12th Plymouth District which includes the towns of Kingston, Halifax and Plympton, as well as precincts 1, 11 and 13 in Plymouth; precinct 1 in Duxbury; and precinct 1 in...