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Sonia Chang-Diaz’s campaign kickoff was a rousing success !

June 27, 2010 By AmberPaw

Senator Sonia Chang-Diaz is a newcomers to Beacon Hill who fights for the rights of her constituents and for democracy.  Her campaign kickoff today was a grass roots standing room only high energy event!   Along with a rousing … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: 2nd-suffolk, melnia-cass-recreation-center, mike-lake, roxbury, sonia-chang-diaz, state-auditor

A shocking betrayal

October 28, 2008 By David

So Dianne Wilkerson allegedly accepted thousands of dollars of bribes in an undercover sting operation, related to a liquor license for a nightclub, starting in 2007 and continuing into this month.  This is not just being sloppy with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: 2nd-suffolk, chang-diaz, wilkerson

Dianne Wilkerson has been arrested

October 28, 2008 By David

Good grief. State Senator Dianne Wilkerson was arrested earlier this morning by the FBI following an undercover operation that centered around a deal in Crosstown, where Roxbury meets the South End, according to two government officials. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: 2nd-suffolk, chang-diaz, wilkerson

Chang-Diaz wins the recount

September 27, 2008 By David

Press release: Sonia Chang-Diaz is the winner of the September 16th Democratic Primary in the Second Suffolk, according to election results announced following today's recount. Chang-Diaz is now the Democratic Nominee for State Senate in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: 2nd-suffolk, chang-diaz, wilkerson

BMG’s endorsements for tomorrow’s primary: Kerry, Concannon, Chang-Diaz, Sciortino

September 15, 2008 By the-editors

Your editors bring you the following recommendations for tomorrow's state primary. US Senate: John Kerry.  This was not a difficult call for us.  We applaud Ed O'Reilly's spirited campaign, and we are disappointed in Senator … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: 2008, 2nd-suffolk, bmg, buonomo, kerry, oreilly

Second Suffolk Figures, Hold the Salt

August 19, 2008 By massmarrier

That poll, Cohen says, was message testing, not voting. "It didn't have Sonia winning, but it did show that she could close the gap" that she started with as an unknown. Because Wilkerson hadn't bothered to collect the 300 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: 2nd-suffolk, chang-diaz, poll, senate, wilkerson

Poll shows Chang-Diaz way ahead in Second Suffolk Senate race

August 18, 2008 By David

Conventional wisdom says Dianne Wilkerson is a long-time incumbent, and the only reason she nearly lost two years ago is that she failed to get her name on the ballot so had to run a write-in campaign.  Plus, she's got lots of powerful … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: 2nd-suffolk, chang-diaz, wilkerson

Bay State Stonewall Democrats endorse Kerry and others in contested races

August 5, 2008 By David

John Kerry issued the following statement in response to the endorsement, which must have been welcome in light of Ed O'Reilly's vocal support for equal marriage: I am honored to have the endorsement of the Massachusetts Stonewall … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: 29th-middlesex, 2nd-suffolk, 35th-middlesex, 4th-middlesex, kerry

My opinion of the bio-lab proposal

June 20, 2008 By soniachangdiaz

Correction: Because of a reporting error, a story in yesterday's City & Region section on the race between Dianne Wilkerson and Sonia Chang-Diaz for Wilkerson's state Senate seat incorrectly reported a quotation from Wilkerson in a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: 2nd-suffolk, biolab, second-suffolk, sonia-chang-diaz

Please ignore this post

June 19, 2008 By David

UPDATE: Alert readers eury13 and Ron Newman note that the city clerk's office may not have rejected the excess signatures -- they may just have stopped counting when it was clear that Wilkerson  had enough.  So it may be that … [Read more...]

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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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“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

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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
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