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FIRST PERSON REPORT: Tonight’s rally at Faneuil Hall

December 11, 2009 By AmberPaw 15 Comments

Second Panelist: Kitty Dukakis She remembers her late father conducting orchestras in Faneuil Hall. She came as a person in recovery.  She called gambling addiction a hidden addiction.  She considered it a duty to her children and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: casino, dukakis, governor-patrick, harshbarger, jim-rubens, slots

The Case for the Commonwealth Against Slots and Casinos

December 4, 2009 By Ryan 29 Comments

It seems like no matter how poorly casinos are doing throughout the country, no matter how many times they rewrite the rules and laws in their favor, no matter what kind of damage they wreak,  how many thousands of small business they … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: boston, casinos, dukakis, faneuil-hall, harshbarger, khazei, slots, united-to-stop-slots-mass

Harshbarger for U.S. Attorney?

February 17, 2009 By David 8 Comments

Sooner or later, President Obama will get around to replacing the current occupants of the U.S. Attorney offices with his own people.  A columnist over at Mass. Lawyers Weekly suggests that Mike Sullivan's replacement should be Scott … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: harshbarger, obama

John Edwards in Massachusetts, tonight, 10/3/07

October 3, 2007 By AmberPaw 1 Comment

Former Attorney Scott Harshbarger is hosting an campaign networking and fundraising event in Boston that will be attended by John Edwards - TONIGHT, 10/3/07.The event will be at "The Harvard Club, Main Dining Room, One Federal Street, 38th … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: campaign-event, harshbarger, john-edwards, massachusetts

Harshbarger on Patrick: “a chance for real greatness”

August 1, 2006 By David Leave a Comment

We asked Harshbarger to start off by giving us the short version of why he decided to endorse Patrick.  He noted that he and Patrick have known each other for many years since they worked together on controlling predatory lending in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: governor, harshbarger, massachusetts, patrick, vote-9.19.2006

Harshbarger hails Patrick

August 1, 2006 By Charley on the MTA Leave a Comment

David asked about public safety: Given the rash of violence in Boston and elsewhere, what role does the governor have? Harshbarger sees the Governor as a coordinator between various stakeholders, i.e. AGs, DAs, mayors, federal state local … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: amorello, big-dig, ca/tastrophe, crime, harshbarger, patrick, vote-9.19.2006

BMG interview with Scott Harshbarger

August 1, 2006 By David 8 Comments

In his first extensive interview since endorsing Deval Patrick for Governor this morning, former Mass. Attorney General and 1998 Democratic gubernatorial candidate Scott Harshbarger spent about 45 minutes on the phone with Bob, Charley, and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: governor, harshbarger, massachusetts, patrick, vote-9.19.2006

Kim sez Harshbarger endorses Patrick

July 31, 2006 By Charley on the MTA 3 Comments

Surprise? Nah.While it may seem unusual for a former attorney general to not back his successor, the move is not all that surprising. Earlier this year I reported that Harshbarger’s wife, Judith Stephenson, has donated $1,000 to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: governor, harshbarger, massachusetts, patrick, vote-9.19.2006

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chipgoines chip goines @chipgoines ·
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Thank you @burrell_wgbh, for literally letting me have the last word on your piece today on MA gun laws, post-Bruen. #mapoli
https://www.wgbh.org/news/local-news/2022/07/05/police-say-gun-permitting-process-in-massachusetts-mostly-unchanged-after-supreme-court-ruling

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openletterbot Open Letters @openletterbot ·
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🖋 Sign “GUN CONTROL NOW” and I’ll deliver a copy to your officials: https://twitter.com/messages/compose?recipient_id=835740314006511618&text=sign%20PXNHPJ

📨 No. 1 is from Michelle to @SenMarkey, @SenWarren, @POTUS and 1 more #MApoli #MApols

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mainenewshound mainenewshound @mainenewshound ·
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POT.
September 04, 2014,WBUR public radio
"Could Legalizing Pot Reduce Deaths From Harder Drugs? "'laws permitting the use of marijuana might make sense'"
#mapoli #massachusetts

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occupied_nation Occupied Nation @occupied_nation ·
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In 2011 #BPD literally beat down #elderly #veterans @ Occupy Boston yet can't do anything about violent Nazi's?

Occupy Boston: Police Vs Veterans https://buff.ly/34gwCgx

#bospoli #mapoli #whitesupremacy #nazis

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notoriousvog Notorious VOG @notoriousvog ·
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Sounds like An IDEA! 💡

"@LAntonellis103 [....] using your huge sign on 93 to send a message to Patriot Front and white supremacists - something like "The Patriot Front and other white supremacists are not welcome in Boston."
~@Chapoquoit

#BOSpoli #MApoli
#StopWhiteSupremacy⤵

Travis Watson @Chapoquoit

.@LAntonellis103, how about using your huge sign on 93 to send a message to Patriot Front and white supremacists - something like "The Patriot Front and other white supremacists are not welcome in Boston." Feel free to wordsmith, but you get the idea. Thoughts?
@NotoriousVOG https://twitter.com/LAntonellis103/status/1532700943736774656

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gracebannasch Grace Bannasch @gracebannasch ·
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If Massachusetts wants to sell itself as an idea factory it should put more effort, and resources, into retaining the young people who generate those new ideas. #mapoli

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