It must be said that these cycles are not natural, unavoidable phenomena. The worm does not turn on its own, although externalities like the economy, some wars, and natural events may have a great impact. It is not inevitable that dominance … [Read more...]
Legislature passes FY 2007 budget
The budget recommended by the Conference Committee provides significant increases in local aid, including funding for education. This budget also funds the first year of the health reform law, and makes modest progress in restoring funding … [Read more...]
And the hackery never stops!
And now for today's installment of "why Kerry Healey just might win by running against the legislature": in an effort to prevent Governor Romney's loyalists from taking control of the Turnpike Authority, the legislature passed a special … [Read more...]
Hub Politics not making progress
I started this as a comment, but I'm going to "promote" myself: On our previous thread, a commenter writes, "It is very sad how Blue Mass ignored the actual issue of the Hub Politics post."Terribly sad. I'm, like, cryin'.How do we address … [Read more...]
State Budget “Town Meeting”, May 4
Got this from Sen. Jehlen's office; I'll put it on the calendar. I'll be out of town, but this event might interest some BMG folks -- it would be great if someone would cover it and write it up!---Senator Jehlen and Local Legislators Host … [Read more...]
Poll: Reilly well ahead of Patrick 50-27
... "among potential Democratic primary voters." Not sure I know what "potential voters" means, but there are the numbers. (Survey of 400 MA folks, +/-4.8%.) Patrick was down by 40% in the last SHNS poll, so it's actually positive news for … [Read more...]
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