The environmental initiatives set forward by the Patrick administration represent a major step forward for the state and indeed for the country in taking the lead in increasing the use of clean and renewable energy and in combatting green … [Read more...]
Immigrant Students Forgotten in Massachusetts?
Here's what the report says under the short-term administrative action agenda (2008-11):Support legislation to allow children of undocumented immigrants to attend a public college or university in the Commonwealth at the in-state tuition … [Read more...]
Massachusetts Green Delegate Challenge
Working with the MA-based LiveCooler, a 501c3 non-profit, we can offset our DNC carbon footprint by donating $15 towards energy efficient CFL bulbs to be installed in the homes of low-income families. LiveCooler works with local non-profit … [Read more...]
MTV Street Team ’08: Marriage Equality For All?
As a straight white male, I will always acknowledge that the privileged lens through which I view the world does not make me the best person to speak on issues like this, but I'm going to try, and people are free to weigh in through … [Read more...]
Governor’s daughter comes out
Cross-posted from Media Nation. Bay Windows breaks some pretty big news today: Gov. Deval Patrick's 18-year-old daughter, Katherine Patrick, has come out as a lesbian, right before this weekend's Boston Pride parade. Katherine tells … [Read more...]
H1B Visas: US Sold to the Lowest Corporate Bidder
I can't support the Senator without some indication that he is willing to change his position. As a MA delegate, I'm thinking about just staying home. I used to think Senator Kerry was the lesser of two evils. I'm not so … [Read more...]
Memo to Doug Rubin III: Pushing Forward and Back on Citizenship
Part of it is also looking at the political dynamic going ahead. I just have this premonition of Charlie Baker (even though I think he may wuss out in the end from a challenge) running ads about local budget cuts while the Gov's … [Read more...]
Memo to Doug Rubin 3: Where Next?
As you suggested the other day in your post citing Glen Johnson's AP story on the Governor's steady progress this year, the groundwork carefully laid by the Governor over the past year and a half is starting to pay off. When the … [Read more...]
Leading the way: Patrick Signs Oceans Act 2008
Governor Patrick signed the Oceans Act 2008 today at the Aquarium. Massachusetts is leading the way on the important issue of managing offshore resources more effectively and if used correctly, the measure should allow for a proper balance … [Read more...]
“Wa$ting away again on Beacon Hill”
Deval Patrick must really like Jimmy Buffett. But he seems to get the words mixed up. Ya see he's "Wa$ting away again on Beacon Hill". That's not exactly how I remember the words but hey it's our guv. Despite a slumping … [Read more...]
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