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Poll Finds Support Increasing For Legalizing Marijuana In Massachusetts

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Paul Tuthill
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WAMC

         A majority of Massachusetts voters support legalizing marijuana and oppose expanding the number of charter schools in the state, according to results of a new a poll released this morning.

         The last survey before Election Day conducted by the Western New England University Polling Institute also found Democrat Hillary Clinton with a 30-point lead over Republican Donald Trump among likely Baystate voters. 

        WAMC’s Pioneer Valley Bureau Chief Paul Tuthill spoke with polling institute director and political science professor Tim Vercellotti.

The record-setting tenure of Springfield Mayor Domenic Sarno. The 2011 tornado and its recovery that remade the largest city in Western Massachusetts. The fallout from the deadly COVID outbreak at the Holyoke Soldiers Home. Those are just a few of the thousands and thousands of stories WAMC’s Pioneer Valley Bureau Chief Paul Tuthill has covered for WAMC in his nearly 17 years with the station.
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