GOVERNOR-ELECT PATRICK NAMES SENIOR STAFF, COMMUNICATIONS TEAMStaff Brings Experience, Leadership to the Governor's OfficeBOSTON-Tuesday, December 19, 2006-Rounding out the senior team that will join him as he takes office January 4th, … [Read more...]
Police file criminal complaint in marriage rally assault case
The Worcester T&G reports today that Worcester police have filed a criminal complaint for misdemeanor assault and battery against Larry Cirignano based on the incident in which he (allegedly) pushed Sarah Loy to the ground during an … [Read more...]
Woman assaulted at VoteOnMarriage rally files criminal charges
Hot off the presses from the KnowThyNeighbor blog, regarding the incident first reported in the Worcester Telegram & Gazette and noted twice on BMG:KnowThyNeighbor has just learned from Sarah Loy herself that she has indeed in fact … [Read more...]
Cape Wind wins a round in the SJC
In a unanimous decision, the Supreme Judicial Court today rejected a challenge by the "Alliance to Protect Nantucket Sound" to the state Energy Facilities Siting Board's decision to conditionally approve the construction of new electricity … [Read more...]
Beyond my wildest dreams
No, not Beat the Press. I confess I haven't watched it yet. I'm talking about Goldstein's analysis of today's startling denouement of the Deval/Trav kerfuffle. It's a thing of beauty.In September, DP made the final table, … [Read more...]
Show Ron some love!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Rose Arruda617-869-3067RON BELL NOMINATED FOR NATIONAL VOLVO FOR LIFE AWARDS, ONLINE VOTING ONGOING Deputy Campaign Manager for Deval Patrick Campaign and Founder of Dunk-the-Vote Is One of Five … [Read more...]
Civic Engagement working group’s last meeting: today in Lawrence
If you haven't yet had your say in front of the Patrick/Murray Transition's civic engagement working group, today is your last chance. We'll be holding our final public meeting at 6:00 pm in Lawrence, at the Lawrence Senior Center, … [Read more...]
State web sites: Michigan puts us to shame
The results are in: the best state website in the country belongs to Michigan. So says a study released recently (and which unfortunately costs $250) of state, county, and city websites by the National Policy Research Council and … [Read more...]
Overheard this morning on a crowded train platform…
This all transpired at around 8:30 am. Many of the people on the crowded commuter rail platform had been waiting since before 8, since the 7:53 train elected not to show up.Woman (on cell phone): "The train still isn't here. … [Read more...]
Energy/Environment Live Blog! 10:30 am-12:30 pm
Welcome to the Energy/Environment Working Group's live blog! The co-chairs of the working group will be online from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm, and they'll be responding directly to your comments and questions on this thread. So fire … [Read more...]