MAP MAKING: Now that there’s a brief reprieve from gambling while the conference gets going, we can all focus on something that practically guarantees zero winners: redistricting! (Herald) Let the complaining begin. ONE’S A PUPPET, ONE’S … [Read more...]
MASSTERLIST: Casinos pass Senate – Lyons brings House informal to a halt – Jim King’s path to victory obvious only to Jim King
CASINOS: The Senate finally, mercifully, passed the casino bill yesterday. (Republican, WBUR, T&G, Sun) What does this one selectman from Wilbraham think? (Republican) THE RACE FOR 3RD PLACE: This changes everything. Bernstein … [Read more...]
MASSterList: Senate close to casino vote – Goldy Gone – A costly occupation
If this isn't the last time I write this, I don't know what I'll do. Take a deep breath. Here goes: The Senate is expected to resume work on the expanded gambling bill this afternoon in what I hope beyond hope is the final day of debate. … [Read more...]
MASSterList: Occupy gets Ugly – Senate finally almost maybe done with Gambling bill kinda – Redistricting plan almost upon us
OCCUPY: On New England’s eastern coast, a small population of peaceful tent-dwellers are being forced out of their encampment by an armed oppressor seeking to control the land. Hope you had a happy Columbus Day, everybody! … [Read more...]
MASSterList: Grossman hauls in booze lobby donations – Sue Tucker still fighting – Health care cost debate heats up – Setti still out of Senate race
BOOZE NEWS: What did Steve Grossman do to piss off the Globe’s Frank Phillips? Maybe the Treasurer can make it up to him with a Kappy’s gift card or something. GAMBLING: Former Sen. Susan Tucker is still fighting against casinos. (Eagle … [Read more...]
MASSterList: Setti Warren to exit Senate race – Lawmakers still dissecting Casino bill – Enviro-police confiscate bear carcass – Seawalls!
WARREN DOWN: Newton Mayor Setti Warren is dropping out of the Senate race before there’s a full scale revolt in Newton. (Globe, Sun, AP) RIGHT TO BEAR ARMS (AND LEGS AND CARCASS): Typical nanny-state oppression is keeping a hard-working … [Read more...]
MASSterList: Boston council prelims shape ballot, shake Southie incumbent – Senate adopts shorter wait for lawmakers to work at Casinos, reject slots at Logan – Sheriffs continue call for immigration reform
PRELIMS: Newcomer Suzanne Lee topped incumbent Bill Linehan in the Boston City Council District 2 preliminary race last night. (Herald, TP, WBUR) Other city ballots are taking shape in Worcester (T&G), Fitchburg (T&G) … [Read more...]
MASSterList: Brown ducks LGBT question at DADT dinner – Local prelims sort out Nov. fields – Keiko wins
DON’T ASK: Even though he was honored by Log Cabin Republicans for supporting the repeal of DADT, Sen. Scott Brown isn’t super excited to answer Politico’s questions about his position on LGBT issues. I guess DADT still applies, but only to … [Read more...]
MASSterList: Indictments for Cahill allies – Nassour to step down – City preliminary elections – Casino opinions abound
TODAY IN CORRUPTION: Ruthless indicting machine Martha Coakley brought her mighty hammer down yesterday on former Probation Department head John O'Brien and former Tim Cahill chief of staff Scott Campbell for allegedly hosting a pay-to-play … [Read more...]
MASSterList: Worcester Mayor drops reelect bid – Gambling bill in the Senate – Cardinal pushes against suicide ballot Q
WORCESTER: Worcester Mayor Joseph O’Brien has decided not to seek reelection this fall (T&G). O’Brien’s move turns the race for mayor upside down(T&G). GAMBLING: The future of expanded gaming in the Commonwealth is now in the … [Read more...]
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