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In a rare interview, interim Sen. Paul Kirk told WBUR's Bob Oakes about the race to succeed the late Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, the state of ... tags: news Boston Massachusetts feature Morning Edition Bob

Harvard President Drew Faust said the university will, as expected, pause construction of a $1 billion science center in Allston after ... tags: news Boston Massachusetts feature Morning Edition Bob

After a quick primary race, Attorney General Martha Coakley and state Sen. Scott Brown have won the Democratic and Republican nominations ... tags: news Boston Massachusetts feature Morning Edition Bob

Boston's Bang Camaro has two guitarists, a bassist, a drummer -- and between 10 and 20 lead male singers. That's a lot of testosterone. The ... tags: news Boston Massachusetts feature Morning Edition Bob

With the primaries Tuesday, the four Democratic candidates in the U.S. Senate race are scrambling for votes all over the state. Rep. ... tags: news Boston Massachusetts feature Morning Edition Bob

On the Democratic side of the U.S. Senate race, the three candidates trailing Attorney General Martha Coakley are betting if they get more ... tags: Bob Boston Edition feature Massachusetts Morning news

Two of the men in the Democratic primary race for the U.S. Senate are continuing to go after each other. In the last debate to be broadcast ... tags: news Boston Massachusetts feature Morning Edition Bob

The Democratic candidates for Senate sparred in their final broadcast debate Wednesday night, covering issues from a war tax to abortion ... tags: news Boston Massachusetts feature Morning Edition Bob

With less than a week to go before party primaries in the race to fill Edward M. Kennedy's Senate seat, the contest is getting feisty. ... tags: Bob Boston Edition feature Massachusetts Morning news

A Boston-area banking star could soon be in charge of the nation's largest bank. Brian Moynihan, 50, who lives in Wellesley and runs Bank ... tags: news Boston Massachusetts feature Morning Edition Bob