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Healey to face Diehl in November governor’s race

Andrea Campbell will advance in a hard-fought Democratic primary for attorney general. Other races are still undecided.

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Geoff Diehl and Maura Healey will face off in the general election for Massachusetts governor in November.

Geoff Diehl and Maura Healey will face off in the November election for governor.

Watch: Maura Healey wins Democratic nomination for governor Watch: Geoff Diehl wins Republican primary for governor in Massachusetts

Governor (Democrat)

Update in 16

Maura Healey

506,383 votes85.4%

Source: AP

83.22% Reporting

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Governor (Republican)

Update in 16

Geoff Diehl

114,415 votes55.5%

Chris Doughty

44.5%91,643 votes

Source: AP

82.97% Reporting (1983 out of 2390 precincts)

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Suffolk DA (Democrat)

Update in 16

Kevin Hayden

32,328 votes54.4%

Ricardo Arroyo

45.6%27,119 votes

Source: AP

92.21% Reporting

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Kevin Hayden wins Suffolk DA race, AP projects

The bruising and controversy-laden Democratic primary for Suffolk district attorney lurched toward the finish line on Tuesday as rain-soaked voters in Boston, Chelsea, Revere, and Winthrop cast their ballots for the top law enforcement official in the county.

Attorney general (Democrat)

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Andrea Campbell

Andrea Campbell

289,450 votes50.6%

Shannon Liss-Riordan

34.1%194,995 votes

Source: AP

82.22% Reporting

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Andrea Campbell (left) and Shannon Liss-Riordan candidates for Attorney General, during the Framingham Dems BBQ in Framingham.

Campbell beats Liss-Riordan in AG race

She fended off a late $9 million spending blitz by her wealthy opponent.

Opinion

Britain's newly appointed Prime Minister, Liz Truss, stands with her husband, Hugh O'Leary, on Sept. 6 as a lectern is removed following her first speech as Prime Minister. After Boris Johnson announced his resignation in July, the Conservative Party bore the expense of repeated balloting required to elect a new leader.

If Democrats and Republicans want primaries, they can pay for them

Britain’s system for choosing party leaders makes more sense than ours.

‘MAGA Republicans’ are a variant. The disease is white supremacy.

Judge dignifies Trump’s claim of executive privilege

Taxpayers weary of ‘As the State House Turns’

Charlie Baker’s Massachusetts miracle

The Talk | Kristen Pope

Lily’s big hair day
For the last year of pre-kindergarten, my daughter, Lily, has thrived as the only Black child in her entire school, where her teachers and school administrators love her, care for her, and support her. But there have been some bumps that mostly involved race; one instance was related to her hair.

Secretary of state (Democrat)

Update in 16

William Galvin

407,400 votes69.5%

Tanisha Sullivan

30.5%179,168 votes

Source: AP

82.09% Reporting

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Lieutenant governor (Democrat)

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Kimberley Driscoll

265,098 votes46.9%

Eric Lesser

32.9%185,770 votesTami Gouveia

20.2%114,372 votes

Source: AP

83.18% Reporting

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Lieutenant governor (Republican)

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Leah Allen

52.0%98,176 votes

Kate Campanale

48.0%90,698 votes

Source: AP

82.13% Reporting

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State auditor (Democrat)

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Diana DiZoglio

53.7%287,468 votes

Christopher Dempsey

46.3%247,858 votes

Source: AP

82.09% Reporting

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More election coverage

Bill Galvin wins Democratic race for secretary of state; Sullivan concedes

Secretary of State William F. Galvin fought off his second primary challenge in as many election cycles, besting Tanisha M. Sullivan, the president of the NAACP’s Boston branch, to capture the Democratic nomination and inside track to becoming the longest-serving secretary in Massachusetts history.

Salem Mayor Kim Driscoll wins Democratic primary for lieutenant governor

Salem Mayor Kim Driscoll was vying against state Senator Eric P. Lesser and Representative Tami Gouveia for the Democratic nod to run with presumptive gubernatorial nominee Maura Healey. Former state representatives Leah Allen and Kate Campanale were seeking the GOP nomination.

Diana DiZoglio, Chris Dempsey locked in tight race for nomination for auditor

Two Democrats faced off in a heated contest Tuesday to become the party’s candidate for state auditor.

Voters to winnow crowded fields in state legislative primary races Tuesday

The vote also began to test newly redrawn maps that have increased the number of majority-minority districts in the state Senate and House of Representatives

See full results from elections across Mass.

Coming soon: A Globe Spotlight investigation

Coming soon: A celebrated surgeon, a trail of secrets and death

A Boston Globe Spotlight Team investigation.

A truck navigated the water on Industrial Road in Cumberland, R.I., on Tuesday

With region in severe drought, heavy rains bring only a measure of relief, experts say

Boom and bust cycles — extreme drought punctuated by flooding — will likely become a more familiar pattern in New England as climate change intensifies.

From right: Gemma Chan, Harry Styles, Sydney Chandler, director Olivia Wilde, Chris Pine, Florence Pugh, and Nick Kroll pose for photographers upon arrival at the premiere of the film "Don't Worry Darling" during the 79th edition of the Venice Film Festival on Sept. 5, 2022.

Here’s what you need to know about ‘Don’t Worry Darling’ and the drama surrounding it

At the moment, the upcoming thriller starring Florence Pugh, Harry Styles, and Chris Pine is making headlines for all the wrong reasons.

Harvard's Science and Engineering Complex in Allston.

With new investment, Harvard plans to translate ‘tough tech’ into more startups

Harvard is doubling its financial commitment to an accelerator program it started in 2013.

Orange Line shutdown

‘Disturbed and disappointed’ lawmakers want answers after federal officials slam state agency over T oversight failures
State lawmakers invited the head of the department of public utilities to testify before their panel on whether the DPU is “motivated enough” to fulfill its duty to monitor MBTA safety.

Read the full FTA report on MBTA safety issues
Skewed priorities left the MBTA with too few workers, too little training, and weak safeguards, the Federal Transit Administration found.

24 findings the FTA made in its scathing report on the T

The MBTA cut bus service because it doesn’t have enough drivers. In Lawrence, higher pay has led to more drivers and more frequent service.
The MBTA is in crisis, shutting down an entire subway line for much-needed repairs and slashing subway and bus service. But in Lawrence, where riders are already enjoying free service, the bus system is about to get a whole lot more convenient.

Your guide to the MBTA’s Orange Line shutdown
The Orange Line is shut down until the morning of Sept. 19. Find shuttle bus routes, schedules, and guides to navigate Boston.

Pick your stops: Find an alternative Orange Line route

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150 years of The Boston Globe

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Material on foreign nation’s nuclear capabilities seized at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago

A document describing a foreign government’s military defenses, including its nuclear capabilities, is said to have been found by FBI agents who searched former president Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate.

Biden’s debt relief plan helps grads, but some say future students will need help, too
The plan could actually spur schools to raise tuition faster, or shift more financial aid packages toward loans, some advocates fear.

Rays 8, Red Sox 4

Rays make quick work of Rich Hill, Red Sox
The Red Sox have lost eight straight at Tropicana Field, the most consecutive losses at Tampa Bay in franchise history.

Is the Kiké Hernández extension a sign the Red Sox are serious about contending again?

With new investment, Harvard plans to translate ‘tough tech’ into more startups
Harvard is doubling its financial commitment to an accelerator program it started in 2013.

INNOVATION ECONOMY

Who’s back in the office? Who’s cutting costs? We surveyed the Boston startup scene.
Just over half of local startups say they are holding on to their office space, while 41 percent of respondents said their company has begun to do some cost-cutting this year.

Matunuck seawall project, years in the making, nears completion
When it's done, the wall’s steel, concrete and stone will protect Matunuck Beach Road and the waterline it carries, shoring up access to the 250-property neighborhood there. But for how long?

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However you become a parent, caring for a baby dramatically changes your brain

The mechanisms of change are different for gestational parents and non-gestational parents, but the outcomes seem to be similar. They hinge on the fact that experience matters. A lot.

Drought revealing ancient relics around the world
Severe drought intensified by climate change is drying up waterways around the world, resurfacing long-hidden fossils, artifacts, and ancient relics. Here’s a look at some of them.

Railroad company bulldozes thousands of trees, enraging residents worried about the impact on water supply
A local railroad company asserted its right under an arcane federal law that allowed it to ignore local and state environmental rules and Hopedale residents are enraged about the environmental threats and what they consider bullying by the company.

COVID-19 boosters targeting Omicron are now available. Will people want them?
Some doctors have seen high interest in the new shots.

When to get your Omicron booster, and other things to know about the new shots

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Culture & Lifestyle

Jody Adams.

Jody Adams reflects on her new Greek restaurants, the future of Harvard Square, and her work ethic

Van Morrison performs at Tanglewood.

At Tanglewood, Van Morrison makes moments count

Rammstein set the stage ablaze with pyro theatrics at Philadelphia's Lincoln Financial Field Aug. 31.

Rammstein prepares to set Gillette Stadium ablaze

Hallelujah The Hills and frontman Ryan Walsh (second from right) return to the Jamaica Plain Music Festival Saturday for a third time.

Jamaica Plain Music Festival is back with another locally sourced lineup

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Jeneé Osterheldt

A Beautiful Resistance

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Opinion, ideas, and commentary

A page from the order granting a request by Donald Trump's legal team to appoint a special master to review documents seized by the FBI during a search of his Mar-a-Lago estate.

Judge dignifies Trump’s claim of executive privilege

Massachusetts Speaker of the House Ron Mariano spoke in Quincy on March 31, 2021.

Taxpayers weary of ‘As the State House Turns’

When Governor Baker’s no longer there, voters may start thinking more about what they don’t like and the T certainly falls into that category.

Charlie Baker’s Massachusetts miracle

China Evergrande Group chairman Hui Ka Yan and Harvard University president Lawrence Bacow at a July 2018 banquet at the Harvard Art Museums in Cambridge.

Philip G. Altbach and Hans de Wit

How US-China relations affect Massachusetts universities

Scenes from a tour with Boston Police Officer Ben Linsky of the Street Outreach Unit in Boston in the area known as Mass. and Cass on June 24. He said that since the tents have been removed, people have started using umbrellas in the area.

Randy Rosenthal

Close the methadone clinics at Mass. and Cass

“My ovaries, like me, are only 37, still working hard to regulate my mood, metabolism, and sleep cycle. I’d like to hang on to them for as long as possible.”

IDEAS | MARISSA CONRAD

The medical gamble of my life

Metro

Salem Mayor Kim Driscoll wins Democratic primary for lieutenant governor

Salem Mayor Kim Driscoll was vying against state Senator Eric P. Lesser and Representative Tami Gouveia for the Democratic nod to run with presumptive gubernatorial nominee Maura Healey. Former state representatives Leah Allen and Kate Campanale were seeking the GOP nomination.

Diana DiZoglio, Chris Dempsey locked in tight race for nomination for auditor

Two Democrats faced off in a heated contest Tuesday to become the party’s candidate for state auditor.

Kevin Hayden wins Suffolk DA race, AP projects

The bruising and controversy-laden Democratic primary for Suffolk district attorney lurched toward the finish line on Tuesday as rain-soaked voters in Boston, Chelsea, Revere, and Winthrop cast their ballots for the top law enforcement official in the county.

Campbell beats Liss-Riordan in AG race

She fended off a late $9 million spending blitz by her wealthy opponent.

Sports

Rich Hill had a rough time Tuesday, giving up five runs and nine hits in four innings against the host Rays.

Red Sox notebook

Red Sox work on performance away from the field

Some players did their pregame work at Summers Method Performance Center, a training facility in Bradenton, Fla., suggested by Tommy Pham.

Red Sox manager Alex Cora (center) watched his team lose for the eighth straight time in St. Petersburg, Fla.

Rays 8, Red Sox 4

Rays make quick work of Rich Hill, Red Sox

The Red Sox have lost eight straight at Tropicana Field, the most consecutive losses at Tampa Bay in franchise history.

While Anthony Rizzo heads to the injured list, the Yankees will be playing two on Wednesday against the Twins.

Baseball notebook

Ailing Yankees lose Rizzo before doubleheader with visiting Twins

The Yankees began the day five games in front of Tampa Bay and 5½ ahead of Toronto after leading the AL East by 15½ games on July 8.

Sun rout Sky 104-80, force Game 5 in semifinals series

Franco Harris, who made the ‘Immaculate Reception,’ to have his No. 32 retired by Steelers on Christmas Eve

Peter Abraham | On Baseball

Is the Kiké Hernández extension a sign the Red Sox are serious about contending again?

Business

With new investment, Harvard plans to translate ‘tough tech’ into more startups

Harvard is doubling its financial commitment to an accelerator program it started in 2013.

Local companies continue to feel better about the economy

Stories you may have missed from the world of business.

Biden’s debt relief plan helps grads, but some say future students will need help, too

Juul to pay nearly $440M to settle states’ teen vaping probe

magazine

However you become a parent, caring for a baby dramatically changes your brain

Chocolate Biscotti With Pistachios, Almonds, and Dried Cherries

Recipes: Chocolate and cocoa powder combine for intensely rich desserts

15 picture-perfect treats for under $20 at Boston restaurants

Paul Damon harvests clams in Ipswich.

‘It’s a lost cause’: Inside the last stand of New England’s soft-shell clam

metro

City Councilor Ricardo Arroyo (left) and Interim Suffolk County District Attorney Kevin Hayden.

Incumbent District Attorney Kevin Hayden projected to defeat Ricardo Arroyo, according to AP

Maura Healey to face Geoff Diehl in November governor’s race

AP: Geoff Diehl wins Republican primary for governor in Massachusetts

sports

“Minor league players have made it unmistakably clear they want the MLBPA to represent them and are ready to begin collective bargaining in order to positively affect the upcoming season,” said union executive director Tony Clark in a statement.

Minor league baseball players take the next step toward unionization

Coco Gauff eliminated in US Open quarterfinals

A special K: Tiger infielder Kody Clemens whiffs Angels MVP Shohei Ohtani for first MLB strikeout

business

People waited in a TSA line at the John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York in June. While air travel in the United State has nearly recovered to pre-pandemic levels, business travel remains about 25 percent to 30 percent below 2019 levels.

Airlines count on business travelers to keep recovery going

Biden administration releases plan for $50b investment in chips

Boston crypto firm Circle takes heat from California rival

politics

Election 2022.

See full results from the 2022 Mass. primaries

Massachusetts GOP voters size up Trump loyalist for governor

Biden to commemorate anniversary of 9/11 attacks at Pentagon

Nation

The Mar-a-Lago estate.

Material on foreign nation’s nuclear capabilities seized at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago

Historic, unforgiving western heat wave is peaking and crushing records

Cameras, plexiglass, fireproofing: Election officials beef up security

World

Canadian law enforcement personnel surrounded a residence on the James Smith Cree First Nation reservation in Saskatchewan, Canada, on Sept. 6, as they search for a suspect in a series of stabbings.

Suspect in deadly Canada stabbings has long criminal record

‘Playing with fire’: UN team calls for no-fire zone at Ukraine nuclear plant

In India’s tech capital, floods leave workers riding tractors to work

opinion

An American flag is displayed in a third-grade classroom at a school in Brookline before the 2020-2021 school year.

Another school year, new reasons to worry

Financial support is one of the best tools for battling the drug epidemic

What to do with opioid settlement funds? Open overdose prevention centers.

lifestyle

Love Letters S7E1

Bill & Jen’s Excellent Adventure

Should I have considered couples therapy?

Live performances and a season brimming with entertainment on display at the Greater Boston Arts Expo

food & dining

Tuna Casserole with Spicy White Beans.

Recipe: Mom’s old-fashioned tuna casserole gets a boost and an update with spicy white beans

From ugly to yummy to belly

Cutting carbs? This might be the Better Bagel for you.

travel

A group of friends and surfers gathered at a beach camp set up on Monhegan Bluffs Beach on Block Island, R.I., on Aug. 27.

On Block Island, parties in town and pristine, natural beauty to explore outdoors

Plan to launch Montreal-to-Boston train service gains steam

A Southern California road trip in the summer? I surprised even myself.

Arts

Kurt Reynolds, "Light Falling On The Stairs," wood, paint, fabric, linoleum, synthetic plastic, bisque, paper, 2022.

In Provincetown show, Kurt Reynolds sculpts stories out of objects

Tangled up in blue at Provincetown Art Association and Museum

At the MFA, the liveliness of ‘Stillness’

Books

Mr. Straub also collaborated on two novels with Stephen King.

Peter Straub, literary master of the supernatural, dies at 79

Sterling Lord, premier literary agent, is dead at 102

A young duchess, an angry husband, a murder?

Movies

From right: Gemma Chan, Harry Styles, Sydney Chandler, director Olivia Wilde, Chris Pine, Florence Pugh, and Nick Kroll pose for photographers upon arrival at the premiere of the film "Don't Worry Darling" during the 79th edition of the Venice Film Festival on Sept. 5, 2022.

Here’s what you need to know about ‘Don’t Worry Darling’ and the drama surrounding it

Coming soon: $3 tickets for National Cinema Day

‘Honk for Jesus. Save Your Soul’ ministers to the faithful

Television

Writer Norman Lear.

Norman Lear starts his second century with ‘Clean Slate’

Here’s what you need to know about ‘Don’t Worry Darling’ and the drama surrounding it

‘House of the Dragon’ episode 3 recap: The Game of Marriages continues

music

From right: Gemma Chan, Harry Styles, Sydney Chandler, director Olivia Wilde, Chris Pine, Florence Pugh, and Nick Kroll pose for photographers upon arrival at the premiere of the film "Don't Worry Darling" during the 79th edition of the Venice Film Festival on Sept. 5, 2022.

Here’s what you need to know about ‘Don’t Worry Darling’ and the drama surrounding it

Rammstein prepares to set Gillette Stadium ablaze

Aerosmith all-timers: 10 favorite shows from decades of covering the band

Theater/Dance

Wesley T. Jones (left) as Keith Watson and Elena Hurst as Hector Tobar in "Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992," at American Repertory Theater.

In a riveting ‘Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992,′ a disparate community speaks its truths

In Anna Deavere Smith’s ‘Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992,’ the voices of a shattered city

Jacob’s Pillow festival closes with mighty Miami City Ballet

globe local

Aerial view of the newly reopened Cypress Field next to Brookline High School.

Brookline reopens Cypress Field following renovation

Newton South’s Mock Trial team seeks ‘attorney coach’ for coming year

MetroWest: A region with prosperity and inequity

Obituaries

Mr. Straub also collaborated on two novels with Stephen King.

Peter Straub, literary master of the supernatural, dies at 79

Former Patriots lineman, college coach Guy Morriss dies at 71

Frank Drake, who led search for life on other planets, dies at 92