-- I know, I know, the headline is borderline heretical and possibly blasphemous, but nevertheless a very smart and funny poke and joke on all of us. But as I used to say to my 8th graders “If you wanna make a joke, it had … [Read more...]
The Final Stretch Before the Primary
As a Mother of three grown sons who have survived and thrived growing up in a politically active family, I'm proud to cross post this very charming father son story from the campaign trail written by Joe Capuano. I tried to find a … [Read more...]
Senator Paul Kirk – the man with the Vote
I think people who care about health care reform passing should all start paying attention to our interim Senator, instead of speculating about what the candidates might have done last Saturday or might do if they were in the Senate. … [Read more...]
Backstage w/ Barbara Capuano Volunteer Heaven!
After a month of very successful Open Mike sessions, on November 9th, Mike Capauano will host the largest “Open Mike” yet. Volunteers from across Massachusetts are coming to celebrate the work we have done in this campaign and … [Read more...]
107,000 teachers give Mike Capuano a good grade.
And one thing you can say about school teachers as a class -- they know how to spot potential. They are professionally invested in building kind, productive human beings out of the raw stuff they see in the classroom carrying all kinds of … [Read more...]
Thank God it’s not Friday -9C cuts anyway
cross posted at ONE Massachusetts And if all of that were'nt enough the Governor got a letter that said we were not spending our stimulus money fast enough. To the defense came Some congressional Democrats sprang to the … [Read more...]
Experienced activists protecting programs AND searching for additional revenues
Have you signed up for the October 22 Insider Budget Briefing with Peter Enrich Law Professor at Northeastern University and former general counsel to the Massachusetts Executive Office for Administration and Finance, for a close look at … [Read more...]
Newton On Taxes: A family getting together and getting active.
“I think we need to, as a family, get together and start getting active with the city of Newton,” said Seana Gaherin, an owner of Dunn-Gaherin’s Food and Spirits on Elliot Street in Newton. And this "family" of businesses … [Read more...]
State Budget Chief Warns More Cuts
So now is the time of year for every activist to keep their eye on the Administration's budget making process to make sure the appropriate staff in the Secretary's office understands the importance of the line item that funds your … [Read more...]
Local public employee recognition
I don't think the offical Labor Day celebration had much to do with this moving story of a community tribute to a public employeein the Herald today, but it does. Let's hope Attleboro properly rewarded Jeffrey with a … [Read more...]
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