Those of you who wish to meet and congratulate our new Middlesex County Sheriff are welcome to attend our Watertown Democratic Town Committee Meeting tomorrow evening where Sheriff Koutoujian will be our featured speaker. Hope to see … [Read more...]
Probation Department Scandal Reveals Need for a 21st Century Ward Commission in Bay State
We shouldn't be surprised by the findings of judicial mismanagement, although the evidence of official malfeasance uncovered in the Ware Report by the late Judge Irwin is disturbing. Judges are often poor administrators and often lack the … [Read more...]
MassEquality Ready to Rumble
While we at the podcast are sometimes impatient with our local pols, Suffredini was quick to praise Gov. Deval Patrick. She said in terms of support for LGBT issues and aims he is hands down the best governor in the nation for it. Click … [Read more...]
MLEV Releases 2010 Environmental Scorecard
We just released our 2010 Scorecard. Overall, this session was pretty lackluster for the environment. The average score in the Senate was a 62% and 77% in the House, compared to a 84% average for both bodies in the last session. … [Read more...]
Henriquez Ready for the 5th Tough Trio
As the youngest of the four Dems seeking the vacant seat at 33, Henriquez says he is "old enough to connect and at the age I can challenge my peers to be civilly active." Listen in as he describes the interplay between his three major … [Read more...]
The Mainstream Media and Beacon Hill Have a Crush on Wonderland
For decades, Massachusetts dog tracks were treated differently from other businesses. In their early years, they were given a monopoly on gambling in our state. Later, they were given the right to conduct simulcast wagering and … [Read more...]
GOP focusing on State races NOW to WIN in 2012
Now more than ever the party of "no" is targeting state level races. I know I am the best candidate to run against the Republican in November, but I need the help of everyone. SPREAD the word around about my candidacy and if possible donate … [Read more...]
Caring About All the Small People…
The photo above was taken in the parking lot of the Casino Sault Ste. Marie in Ontario Canada. Acknowledging the reality that children are routinely abandoned in casino parking lots, Senator Jack Hart (First Suffolk) of the Senate Ways and … [Read more...]
The Globe, The Legislature and the RMV
I read this story yesterday and thought it was interesting, but one that left me with a few questions. 1. Why didn't the Globe write that the RMV is run by... a former legislator. Rachel Kaprielian is a former state rep from Watertown who … [Read more...]
Let’s Stop the Gov-Bashing
Smitty: Bash the Governor. Meddle with the Dept of Elementary and Secondary Education, trying to convince them to stop pushing for regionalization of school districts entirely. Ignore the educational benefits of having larger districts … [Read more...]
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