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Candidate for Sheriff Kevin Coppinger wants to Stifle Democracy

June 29, 2016 By ccahilldemnorthshore

Fellow Democrats, I was extremely disappointed when I viewed Kevin Coppinger's response to a question on his campaign Facebook page. A constituent of Essex County asked the canidate why we had an elected Sheriff.   In response Coppinger … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: Coppinger, democracy, democrats, essex-county, Essexcountysheriff, lynn, Lynn police, sheriff

Arts matter in Lynn

March 31, 2014 By masscreative

Arts matter. That's why we are asking lawmakers to increase the budget of the Massachusetts Cultural Council to $16.1 million. MASSCreative Executive Director Matt Wilson teamed up with Raw Arts Works Executive Director Kit Jenkins to make … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: art, lynn, MASSCreative, Raw Art Works

Playing Politics in the Transportation Bill

March 14, 2009 By jbowen

So we now have a proposed resident discount program that increases fares for the communities most impacted but now includes Winthrop, which had never received a reduced toll in the past.  This is troubling for three reasons.   (1) … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: deleo, east-boston, fast-lane, lynn, resident-discount, revere, toll, tolls, winthrop

Kerry Details Economic Recovery

October 29, 2008 By massmarrier

Cross-posting note: This also appears at Marry in Massachusetts with a mug and a more dramatic head.I didn't see the dailies in Lynn in the North Shore Community College's gym, nor do today's papers carry Kerry coverage. They … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: economy, energy, infrastructure, john-kerry, lynn, recovery, taxes, transportation

The Lynn Item covers the continuing failure to pay court-appointed attorneys

August 21, 2007 By AmberPaw

To quote the secretary of the Essex County Bar Assn.:Members of the Essex County Bar Association Advocates in Salem remain similarly perplexed.?Our members have a contract with the state, which insures them at all times, and states they … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: balance-budget, bar-advocate, budget-transparency, indigent-defense, lynn

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