WBUR TODAY: All-party crashers
❤️ Donate Friday, August 7, 2026 ☀️ Sunny, high of 77. Good Morning Boston, Hey. You made it to Friday. And not that we're counting, but there's only three more of these August Fridays left. Make 'em count. But first, let's check out the news: Primary concerns: A coalition of some of Massachusetts' most powerful unions and left-leaning groups are launching a campaign today against Question 3, the ballot measure this fall to replace party primaries in the state with a top-two election system. "We are a bunch of grassroots organizations and unions and people who think every day about trying to make the world a better place, and our opposition are people with a lot of money," Jordan Berg Powers, the campaign's chair, said in an interview. What would Question 3 do? If passed, the ballot question would replace party primaries in Massachusetts with an "all-party" or "jungle primary" system in which all candidates — Democrats, Republ...