Our band, the "Band Joists" will play again Learn new skills in lowering energy bills Meet new people in a non-socially awkward setting cause you're all holding hammers and busy working Help the Democracy Center, a nonprofit that houses … [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...]
When Voting on Tuesday, Let’s Vote for our Communities
The other day I was on "Urban Update," and soon thereafter I received the following e-mail: I saw you today on Urban Update, which is a nice show with great topics. Anyway, I enjoyed listening to you. I am not from your voting area, am … [Read more...]
Globe’s [nice words for] Dennis Benzan
From the Globe's endorsement today: Also worthy of consideration is Dennis Benzan, another Cambridge lawyer. With good reason, Benzan argues that Democrats should look for candidates outside traditional political circles, and his … [Read more...]
Less than a Week and Why I am Running
I didn't grow up with political family connections or with a lot of money. What I did grow up with, and continue to maintain, is a sense of what is right and what is wrong. Every day I do everything I possibly can to make my … [Read more...]
Dennis Benzan Article from Cambridge Chronicle
A Cambridge Chronicle article about Dennis that was posted today! … [Read more...]
Energy Events
MIT Monday, January 11, 2010 Mass Energy Trek Time: 8:00a-5:00p Location: Meet in E51 Tang Lobby at 8am Mass Energy Trek is a three-day trek in the second week of January during IAP. It's is the Energy component of MIT Tech Treks organized … [Read more...]
Tell WBUR What You Think About Galluccio
WBUR is looking to interview Cantabrigians about Senator Galluccio and what the events surrounding his arrest(s) and imprisonment say about Cambridge's political culture. We're interested in talking to both supporters and detractors, … [Read more...]
Another incumbent forced to wage a write-in campaign
This particular problem seems to be becoming an epidemic around here. First, Dianne Wilkerson had to win a write-in vs. write-in campaign to beat Sonia Chang-Diaz in the 2006 state Senate primary (of course, Wilkerson later lost to … [Read more...]
Jeff Santos Show interview with Cambridge Mayor Simmons
c/p itinerantactivist The Jeff Santos Show on 1510AM Revolution Boston will interview Cambridge Mayor Denise Simmons regarding the Gates-Crowley controversy tomorrow morning 7/30/09 at 8:45 am ET. The interview will be rebroadcast at 6pm ET … [Read more...]