STEVE LEBLANC ,
AP
updated on April 26, 2021 | 3:58 PM
BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts will retain all nine of its seats in the U.S. House following the release of new Census Bureau data Monday, slowing a century-long trend of the state losing seats.
The state’s total population also topped 7 million for the first time according to the latest census numbers, up from 6.5 million in the 2010 census.
The state lost a congressional seat in the 2010 census when the number of seats fell from 10 to nine after the state’s more modest population growth in the prior decade failed to keep
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