Tuesday's Democratic primary in Malden includes the choice between two candidates to replace Chris Fallon as our MA state-house rep: Steve Ultrino, a true democrat/Democrat; and Neil Kinnon, a less-than-democratic 'Democrat' . Both men are … [Read more...]
Senator Stan Rosenberg’s Whopping $400,000 Conflict of Interest
Congressional redistricting is a perilous political process even in the best of times, when no seats are going to be eliminated. There is so much at stake for different groups and the fortunes of the politicians themselves that it can … [Read more...]
Trial Court Law clerks to be bought [oops – paid for!] by private law firms! See poll!
Now that he has eliminated guardian ad litems for education, Chief Justice for Administration and Management Robert Mulligan [a/k/a "The CJAM] has come up with another bright idea - his plan, which looks like it will happen - let the big … [Read more...]
Public Health Council votes on gift ban and disclosure regulations tomorrow morning
The Public Health Council will vote on the Department of Public Health's gifts ban and disclosure regulations Wednesday, March 11th. Consumer advocates are calling on the council to do the right thing and vote to strengthen the … [Read more...]
There has got to be a better way – how to recycle legislators for fun and profit to the public!
Here is the link to today's Doonesbury strip [great website, by the way]: http://www.doonesbury.com/stri... I wasn't sure how to cut and paste it - this is the link for the 6/1/08 strip, so after today, you will have to go to the right … [Read more...]