Imagine if every town facing shortfalls (nearly all of them in MA!) tried this credit card scheme. The state doesn't yet have the revenue either - or else local aid would be pouring in and this whole debate would be moot. The state should … [Read more...]
The Announcement Tour: Day 1
After Concord, I went to Wayland?s beautiful public library to greet some of the patrons, who are very lucky to call Massachusetts? first free public library their own. From Wayland we took a quick break for ice cream at Kimball Farm … [Read more...]
A Call for Energy Independence
The core of my plan would be to jumpstart the market for renewable energy technologies by requiring the federal government to generate all the power it uses through renewable technologies within the next five years.With over 400,000 … [Read more...]
Campaign Update
The campaign is preparing to launch a revamped website in the next week. It will be much more in depth and will have some pretty fun tools that I hope the voters in the 5th district will take advantage of. I hope you all will go … [Read more...]
Interview with Rep. Barry Finegold — Candidate for Congress
Q: You're beginning your 6th term in the legislature. What were your most important achievements there?It's a couple of things, representing Andover, Lawrence, and Tewksbury. One of the things recently that I was most proud about, I was … [Read more...]
Finegold will work to improve district; education funding
For the record, I have started volunteering with Representative Finegold, and will be an intern for him this summer. In the short time I've been helping the campaign I have been extremely impressed by the work ethic he displays … [Read more...]
5th District Candidates’ Ages
How old are the candidates in the Democratic primary?33: State Representative James Eldridge35: Former Lancaster Selectman Stephen Kerrigan36: State Representative Barry Finegold53: Former Lowell Mayor Eileen Donoghue53: Sheriff James … [Read more...]