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Connolly on the Boston Mayoral Final Push

October 21, 2013 By massmarrier

Click the player below for 17 minutes of Boston mayoral candidate John Connolly speaking of the last 15 years to the voting. Weeks in the making, I was pleased to have the other shoe today, the second of the two finalists in next month’s … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: Bosotn, boston, campaign, connolly, election, left-ahead, mayor, walsh

Last night was a victory for women’s health

August 14, 2013 By Planned Parenthood Advocacy Fund

We are celebrating the nomination of pro-women’s health candidates in three special Democratic primaries last night: Dan Cullinane in the 12th Suffolk District, Dan Donahue in the 16th Worcester District, and Carole Fiola in the 6th Bristol … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: 12th suffolk, 16th worcester, 6th bristol, boston, democrats, election, fall-river, house, massachusetts, planned-parenthood, pro-choice, special-election, state, worcester

New Era of ‘Open Debates’ Begins In Elizabeth Warren’s Backyard

August 6, 2013 By boldprogressives

Hey BMGers! This was posted by Progressive Change Campaign Committee co-founder Adam Green on the PCCC's blog, The Daily Change, and is cross-posted here in hopes of great participation from the Blue Mass Group community! Also posted at The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: bmg, Bold Progressives, ed-markey, election, Elizabeth Warren, ma-05, massachusetts, media, national, Open Debate, OpenDebateQuestions.com, progressive-change-campaign-committee

Boston Mayor Would-Be Platforms

August 2, 2013 By massmarrier

A platform-specific annotated subset of the campaign sites of the dozen running to be Boston's Mayor follows. The last post on the topic was likely too dense. Of course, this is a cross-post from Marry in Massachusetts. Yesterday, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: arroyo, Barros, boston, Clemons, conley, connolly, Consalvo, election, Golar Richie, mayor, preliminary, ross, Walcak, walsh, website, Wyatt, yancey

12 Boston Mayor Websites, So-So

August 1, 2013 By massmarrier

After looking at the campaign websites for the dozen candidates for the Boston mayoralty, I was stunned by their mediocrity...and worse. In this cross-post from Marry in Massachusetts, I combined my subjective judgments with verifiable … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: arroyo, Barros, boston, Clemons, conley, connolly, Consalvo, election, Golar Richie, mayor, preliminary, ross, Walcak, walsh, website, Wyatt, yancey

On Raising the Charter School Cap

July 29, 2013 By jamaicaplainiac

Two agenda items of the "Education Reform" crowd are showing up as issues in Boston's mayoral race.  I'd like to look at the first one: raising the cap on charter schools in Boston. And I can see why this is at the top of the agenda.  … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: boston, Boston Mayoral Race, charter-schools, education, election

Boston Mayoral-Hopeful Shows

July 25, 2013 By massmarrier

Word to wonks... I've been enjoying David Bernstein's Boston City Council candidate interviews. Then I realized I haven't been posting here on Left Ahead's versions with mayoral ones. Click the links below to run half hour mp3 files from … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: bernstein, boston, campaign, Consalvo, election, left-ahead, mayor, menino, ross, Walczak, walsh

This isn’t rocket science.

July 15, 2013 By robconsalvo

This isn’t rocket science. Elizabeth Warren, Ed Markey and Steve Lynch proved that the People’s Pledge works. Yesterday I stood in front of City Hall to renew my call for all candidates running to replace Tom Menino to sign on to an … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: bmg, Boston mayor, Boston Mayor Election, Boston Pledge, election, Peoples Pledge, Rob Consalvo, tom-menino

This victory belongs to you

June 29, 2013 By Planned Parenthood Advocacy Fund

“This victory belongs to you.” That’s what Ed Markey told the crowd celebrating his win on Tuesday night, and indeed, this victory belongs to every volunteer who spent time on the phone and knocking on doors in neighborhoods across the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: ed-markey, election, Elizabeth Warren, ma-sen, masen, massachusetts, planned-parenthood, senate

Walczak Promises to Ramp Up Boston

June 18, 2013 By massmarrier

Bill Walczak’s true believers are just that. He’s one of the dozen running for mayor of Boston. His supporters (and he) point to his phenomenal, 4-decades-long record of making things happen and even doing the unlikely or seemingly … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: boston, campaign, Codman, development, dorchester, education, election, mayor, schools, Walczak

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