We were alone at the top on three of the four tests, and tied for first on the fourth. That's amazing. In 2005, the last time the test was given, Mass students also were number one on all four tests, so this isn't a fluke.Our … [Read more...]
Archives for September 25, 2007
Well, that about wraps it up for us.
David Bernstein made me laugh:3. The BMG kiss of death. Blue Mass Group endorsed Gloribell Mota in the state rep race. Slaughtered! They endorsed Tim Schofield in the Allston-Brighton council race. Crushed! Earlier this month they … [Read more...]
Braintree Elections
Former Rep Joe Sullivan wins the mayoral primary with 62% of the vote. He will face Joe Powers in the November final … [Read more...]
Somerville Election Update
Somerville Mayor Joe Curtatone won the primary with 75% of the vote. He will be challenged by Susan Bremer in the final.Ward 6 incumbent Alderman Gewirtz won her primary handily as well … [Read more...]
Attotneys for the indigent STILL unpaid for all work done 4/1/07-6/30/07
On Thursday, September 27, the Legislature will go back into formal session. On that date, a delegation from the Massachusetts Association of Court Appointed Attorneys will be on Beacon Hill in an effort to secure passage of this … [Read more...]
Boston City Council District 7,9 Preliminary/1st Suffolk District Results
With 92.9% 100% of the vote in from the 1st Suffolk, Carlo Basile is posting a strong lead has won [update by David]. Remember, there are no other party candidates running. So, the winner of the Democratic primary will stand for … [Read more...]
Basile Wins
Carlo Basile is Walking away with the election.STATE REP. 1ST SUFFOLK DEM TotalNumber of Precincts 14 Precincts Reporting 11 78.6 %Vote For 1 Total Votes 3624 CARLO … [Read more...]
Quincy’s Mayor Phelan goes “Old School”
As I'm sure you are aware, on July 25th Governor Patrick signed into law key provisions of the Municipal Partnership Act. These provisions are designed to cut costs, as well as create new revenue in order to facilitate meaningful property … [Read more...]
Not a single post on the Iranian dictator’s visit?
Has Columbia done irreparable damage to its prestigeand credibility ( not to mention the incredible alumni funding lost)?Is it true that there are no homosexuals in Iran as their dictator has stated?Is it true that Iran's nuclear program is … [Read more...]
MA Needs More Progressive Media!
Media Matters for America, the progressive think tank, has released a, "study of Massachusetts media voices," part of a larger report on, "The Conservative Advantage in Syndicated Op-Ed Columns." Conclusion:When it comes to nationally … [Read more...]