Whenever the idea of neighborhood schools is floated, the progressive community gets all up in arms about the resegregation of the Boston Public Schools. News Flash: resegregation has already been accomplished. White people have voted … [Read more...]
My Notes From State Senate Candidates Forum
In the first round, every candidate was asked what their top priority issue is, and about the #1 thing they'd do in the state senate. The answers were quite uniform:Top issue: Jobs. What would you do in the Senate: Oppose cuts in … [Read more...]
Musical Stratosphere & Social Justice
Musical Stratosphere & Social Justice By Scotland Willis Music notes 2 Yesterday I enjoyed a collage of musical excellence through the gene of creativity. Last night that gene was a combination of seven musicians balanced like the … [Read more...]
Boston Libraries Trustees and Power of the People
Rudman promised to let everyone speak, who signed up on the sign in sheet in the lobby; and this meant that the City Councilors would have to wait until everyone spoke to be heard- an unlikely occurrence. One could almost feel the … [Read more...]
Boston Libraries Trustees and Power of the People
Boston Public Library's Trustee meeting was nothing short of remarkable; it was filled with emotion, energy, and everything you could want for a public library meeting except for $3.6 million dollars(the budget shortfall amount facing the … [Read more...]
Suffolk & Norfolk State Senate District
Co - Founder, Secretary and Vice President of the Suffolk County Young Democrats 1983 - 1988 Vice President for Membership, Massachusetts Young Democrats 1997 - 1998 Alternate Elector, Massachusetts Democratic Electoral College 2000 … [Read more...]
Boston’s Ward Three Elects Delegates
2010 Delegates Matthew Bamonte Ricky Bevilacqua Jim Brinning Dino DiFronzo Mark Hymovitz Bill Murphy Steven Siciliano Daniel Toscano Stephen Passacantilli Blake Webber Carl Salvi, Jr. Tina Abate Mary Ania Jennifer Cruickshank Mary Ann … [Read more...]
Walking the walk – One page, two very different stories
In What goes around Kevin Cullen tells the story of Beth Israel Deaconess holding internal town meetings, and coming up with a way not to fire or outsource housekeepers and other low wage earners. Higher paid staff decided to forego … [Read more...]
Jan 31, 2007: Never Forget
Today was the 3rd Anniversary of the largest terrorist attack in recent Boston history. Okay, the terrorists were cartoon characters, and the attack was a fantastical illusion in the minds of authority, but it shut down buildings and … [Read more...]
Emergency Rally for HCR – Tues (1/26/10) 6pm at MGH
In light of the special election loss and the national lack of courage to fight for Health Care Reform we need to make our voices heard. Please show up if you can. Walking distance from the Charles/MGH stop on the Red Line. Rally point is … [Read more...]
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