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State Ethics Commission fines Sheriff Steve Tompkins $2500 for “Coercive Use of His Official Position.”

September 25, 2015 By douglasbennett

http://www.mass.gov/ethics/press-releases-meetings-and-publications/press-releases/2015-press-releases/steven-tompkins.html Karen L. Nober Executive Director Media Contact David Giannotti Communications Division … [Read more...]

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BENNETT: “Thank you Boston, Chelsea, Revere, and Winthrop!”

September 18, 2014 By douglasbennett

Dear friends, supporters, and loved ones, I want to thank you for your hard work over this past 15 months in our effort to win the Sheriff’s race.  Although we did not come out on top, we did finish 2nd in the election, and I am proud to … [Read more...]

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“(VIDEO) Interim Sheriff Tompkins Unlawfully Pulls Badge to Intimidate Boston store owner

September 3, 2013 By douglasbennett

TO WATCH CLICK ON THIS LINK: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZszLm-CCmio&feature=player_detailpage Jean Jackson, the owner of La Paix barber shop at 1059 Hyde Park Avenue in Boston, testifies how Suffolk County Interim Sheriff … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: 2014 Elections, abuse-of-power, corruption, Douglas Bennett, Douglas Bennett for Sheriff, Interim Sheriff, intimidation, Steven Tompkins, Suffolk County Sheriff

[ed: not sure this is accurate] BREAKING: Dan Wolf to drop out of Governor’s race

August 8, 2013 By douglasbennett

According to Political Analyst Maryann Marsh, Cape and Islands state Senator Dan Wolf is going to quit the 2014 Governor's race. Click here to read more: … [Read more...]

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Bennett’s Power Rankings of Boston Mayor Candidates (July 1, 2013)

July 1, 2013 By douglasbennett

The following list is the Boston Mayoral Candidate Power Rankings as of July 1, 2013.  There are 86 days to the September 24, 2013 Preliminary Election.  Just a side note- David Portnoy, Robert Cappucci, and John Laing are no longer ranked … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: 2013 Elections, Bill Walczak, Boston Mayoral Race, Charles Clemons, Charles Yancey, Charlotte Golar Richie, dan-conley, David James Wyatt, Douglas Bennett, felix-arroyo, John Barros, john-connolly, Martin Walsh, mike-ross, Rob Consalvo

RAW VIDEO: Joe Biden’s motorcade in Southie

June 23, 2013 By douglasbennett

Click on this link to watch the Vice President's motorcade drive out of Castle Island: http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=jIBxNgfLvmM   At 1:30PM on 6/22/13, Vice President Joe Biden and his motorcade … [Read more...]

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RAW VIDEO: President Obama’s Motorcade on 6/12/13

June 12, 2013 By douglasbennett

Watch raw video footage of President Obama and his motorcade by clicking on this link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eh_rPmWQatA&feature=youtu.be At about 1:45PM, President Barack Obama and his motorcade sped from the Roxbury … [Read more...]

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Bennett’s Power Rankings of Boston Mayoral Candidates

May 28, 2013 By douglasbennett

The following are Douglas Bennett's Power Rankings of the 2013 Boston Mayor Candidates as of May 27, 2013.  These rankings are determined by a combination of each candidate's previous electoral history which includes geographical and voter … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: 2013 Elections, Bill Walzciak, boston, Boston Mayor Election, Charles Clemons, Charles Yancy, Charlotte Golar Richie, dan-conley, David James Wyatt, David Portnoy, Douglas Bennett, felix-arroyo, John Barros, John Laing, john-connolly, Martin Walsh, Michael Ross, Rob Consalvo, Robert Cappucci

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masspolicy MassPolicyReport @masspolicy ·
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Lawmakers self congratulate that what happened in Nashville likely wouldn't happen in Massachusetts due to 'red flag' laws, ignore all facts of this case. https://www.masspolicyreport.com/2023/03/31/lawmakers-self-congratulate-that-what-happened-in-nashville-likely-wouldnt-happen-in-massachusetts-due-to-red-flag-laws-ignore-all-facts-of-this-case/ #Massachusetts #MApoli #bospoli #MassPolicyReport

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Lawmakers self congratulate that what happened in Nashville likely wouldn’t happen in Massachusetts due to ‘red flag’ laws, ignore all facts of this case. https://www.masspolicyreport.com/2023/03/31/lawmakers-self-congratulate-that-what-happened-in-nashville-likely-wouldnt-happen-in-massachusetts-due-to-red-flag-laws-ignore-all-facts-of-this-case/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter @masspolicy #MApoli #Massachusetts

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massfiscal Massachusetts Fiscal Alliance @massfiscal ·
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“Overall, nearly 57,000 more people moved out of Massachusetts between July 2021 through July 2022, according to previously released census data, one of the highest rates of domestic migration in the nation.” #mapoli

https://www.eagletribune.com/news/boston/mass-losing-residents-to-other-states-census-data-shows/article_7597cc14-ce31-11ed-a24c-6b3bc379e98a.html #mapoli

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jonathancohn Jonathan 'Boo and Vote' Cohn @jonathancohn ·
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"Of those, 94% have no expiration dates, the panel noted in it's latest report. At least 80% of the tax expenditures were approved prior to the 1990s, they said." #mapoli https://www.eagletribune.com/news/few-state-tax-breaks-have-sunset-dates/article_fe344606-cf21-11ed-97a8-5f9daacb2b50.html

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Travel nurses fill a gap but also create problems - CommonWealth Magazine https://www.masspolicyreport.com/2023/03/31/travel-nurses-fill-a-gap-but-also-create-problems-commonwealth-magazine/ #Massachusetts #MApoli #bospoli #MassPolicyReport

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lisakashinsky Lisa Kashinsky @lisakashinsky ·
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Morning, Mass. ☀️ Trump’s indictment is uncharted territory. But it’s fueling familiar divides among Republicans here. Who's reacting/what they're saying. Plus:
— Mariano previews House tax-relief package
— SJC backs Boston on vax mandate #mapoli #bospoli https://politi.co/3ZuiJW3

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