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Election to replace Chuck Turner will go ahead as scheduled

February 7, 2011 By David

Globe: A federal judge today cleared the way for Boston to hold a special election next week to fill the City Council seat left vacant when Chuck Turner was thrown out of office. Chief US District Court Judge Mark L. Wolf said the residents … [Read more...]

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Chuck Turner Unwittingly Aiding Honest Government

December 2, 2010 By massmarrier

It brings to mind the first meeting I attended as a new board member of a major downtown church. It was in terrific financial, membership and other trouble, which I knew when I ran for the position. I was not aware of how angry the very … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: arroyo, boston, chuck-turner, city-council, conviction, explusion, felony, hearing, mike-ross, pressley, yancey

Chuck Turner and James Michael Curley

December 2, 2010 By jamaicaplainiac

I was interested to read in the Globe today that Chuck Turner talked about James Michael Curley at the hearing to expel him from city council yesterday. Both Turner and Wilkerson have clearly used part of the Curley playbook--loudly invoke … [Read more...]

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Chuck Turner’s Bedfellow

December 17, 2008 By massmarrier

As the Herald quotes local defense guru Robert George, this is a "high stakes gamble." He added that Clark's involvement "on behalf of any criminal defendant is a high-profile endorsement of a person’s innocence, (but) this was … [Read more...]

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Rally to support Chuck Turner!

November 24, 2008 By garrett-quinn

Come out and support the People's Councilor! What: Rally for Chuck When: Today 2:30pm Where: City Hall Plaza First 100 moonbats get clip-on Chuck Turner beards. … [Read more...]

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This Week in the Boston City Council

May 16, 2008 By city-councilor-mike-ross

Just Cause Eviction Protection for Tenants The first bill was sponsored by Councilor Chuck Turner, who is working closely with the Massachusetts Alliance against Predatory Lending. MAPL currently has three pieces of legislation at the State … [Read more...]

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OTR: Diana DiZoglio discusses potential retaliation from Mass. Legislature over audit https://www.masspolicyreport.com/2023/04/03/otr-diana-dizoglio-discusses-potential-retaliation-from-mass-legislature-over-audit/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter @masspolicy #MApoli #Massachusetts

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If you're familiar with #mapoli I have questions for you!

My intern is applying for an internship there - obvs I'm thrilled. 😊 What should she know about how the MA legislature is staffed? What other essential knowledge would you pass along?

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