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Thomas F. Harrison

Thomas F. Harrison

Tom Harrison is a legal and political reporter based in Boston. His regular beats include the Massachusetts state courts and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. Prior to joining Courthouse News, Tom was editor and publisher of the second-bestselling legal periodical in the U.S. He is the author of The Complete Family Guide to Addiction and The Complete Family Guide to Dementia, published by Guilford Press. A graduate of Amherst College, he enjoys art and nineteenth-century novels and holds an advanced certification in French wine.

Latest Articles by Thomas F. Harrison

How Trump won the nomination

In early 2023, the former president looked like a loser — and yet he made winning the Republican nod appear easy. How did he turn things around?

Massachusetts justices skeptical choosing not to euthanize pet is a crime

A woman who refused to put her dog down because she wanted it to die at home is facing a 7-year jail term.

First Circuit debate pits offshore windmills against whales

One of the country’s signature alternative-energy projects — “the Saudi Arabia of offshore wind” — comes under attack from an environmental group.

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