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Back on track: commuter rail Massachusetts

October 2, 2008 By tim-murray

I urge you to read the details of the plan in articles today in the Worcester Telegram & Gazette or the New Bedford Standard Times or the Globe I've been working on rail issues for a long time, because I believe making better use of our … [Read more...]

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Lowell Sun Endorses Chris Gabrieli

September 15, 2006 By cannoneo

And Silbert for LG. Here's the heart of the editorial: After careful consideration, The Sun believes Chris Gabrieli has the clearest, most decisive plans to improve public education, attract new business, increase local aid, build more … [Read more...]

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Cambridge, Somerville Papers Endorse Silbert !

September 14, 2006 By lrphillips

Silbert is golden! Today's edition of the Cambridge Chronicle gave a very strong endorsement to Andrea Silbert for Lieutenant Governor!  The Chronicle editorial board writes: "In the effort to boot conservatives from the State House, … [Read more...]

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South End News Endorses Andrea Silbert

September 14, 2006 By dorieclark

Today, the South End News endorsed Andrea Silbert for Lt. Gov. Click here for the link:http://www.southendn...and text below:For lieutenant governor In the race for lieutenant governor, there are three appealing candidates. One, however, … [Read more...]

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Andrea Silbert Endorsed by Left in Lowell blog

September 13, 2006 By dorieclark

PersonalityThe first thing that comes through when listening to Andrea is her alert engagement with what’s in front of her. She exudes energy and enthusiasm, and also has the edge we need when fighting off the attacks from the Republicans … [Read more...]

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Silbert: 96.6% garnishment ain’t enough?

September 13, 2006 By Pablo

Harwich, home to Andrea Silbert, gets a pittance in local aid.  For an enrollment of 1,532 students, the state sends $1,562,804 to Harwich for their schools, or $1020 per pupil.Under the existing charter school cap, the current charter … [Read more...]

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Andrea Silbert Wins Boston Ward 11 (JP) Democratic Committee Endorsement

September 13, 2006 By dorieclark

We've just been informed that Andrea Silbert won the endorsement last night of Boston's Ward 11 Democratic Committee (Jamaica Plain). Dorie ClarkPress SecretaryAndrea Silbert for Lieutenant Governor … [Read more...]

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Trying to decide on the LG race

September 10, 2006 By oceandreams

The primary's getting closer, and I'm still undecided on the lt gov race. I know I'm not voting for Deborah Goldberg, but am still trying to decide between Murray and Silbert. So my latest tactic is to try to outline issues that are most … [Read more...]

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Andrea Silbert Wins Newton Democracy for America endorsement

September 6, 2006 By dorieclark

Hi, this is Dorie Clark from the Andrea Silbert for Lieutenant Governor campaign. I wanted to let you know that we learned yesterday that Andrea has won the endorsement of Newton's Democracy for America group. The vote tally:Andrea Silbert: … [Read more...]

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Andrea Silbert Endorsed by Ward Six Democratic Committee of Cambridge

August 3, 2006 By will

The ward committee endorsed Silbert for her strong progressive values and her impressive capability to turn her vision for positive change into reality, as evidenced by her work in founding the Center for Women and Enterprise, now one of … [Read more...]

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OTR: Diana DiZoglio discusses potential retaliation from Mass. Legislature over audit https://www.masspolicyreport.com/2023/04/03/otr-diana-dizoglio-discusses-potential-retaliation-from-mass-legislature-over-audit/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter @masspolicy #MApoli #Massachusetts

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A huge pleasure to join @RepDylan as he launched the #Massachusetts Friends of UK Legislative Caucus at the home of the @FCDOPeterAbbott. It was wonderful to talk about how we can collaborate to benefit constituents and deepen long-standing ties! #mapoli

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If you're familiar with #mapoli I have questions for you!

My intern is applying for an internship there - obvs I'm thrilled. 😊 What should she know about how the MA legislature is staffed? What other essential knowledge would you pass along?

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