The subject of the MA legislature's new website has arisen in the comments, but, this being a blog and all, I thought it was worth its own post. The old legislative website was kind of goofy - 1990s-era web design, and the content was … [Read more...]
Deval 2.0 re-ups governing from the grassroots
Today's Globe has an interesting interview with Governor Patrick - the whole thing is worth reading. Of particular interest to BMGers, I thought, is this bit: [In 2007, legislative leaders] didn't like Patrick supporters trying to … [Read more...]
John Walsh: grassroots superhero
Don't miss the excellent article in today's Globe about Mass. Dems chair and grassroots superhero John Walsh. There are many impressive things about how John turned disaster in January into triumph in November. For me, perhaps the … [Read more...]
A message to “LawyerBC93”: come home!
There's an amusingly defensive post by MA GOP chair Jenn Nassour over at RMG. Basically, she tries to explain how one of the greatest humiliations the MA GOP has ever suffered - a total wipeout at every level above the state House of … [Read more...]
And speaking of cheaters, how about that Brad Marston?
In my last post, I mentioned Charlie Baker's fascination with a "small businessman" who, according to allegations leveled by the AG's office and his former partner, scammed not only his employees but his entire company, spending thousands … [Read more...]
MA a winner in “Race to the Top” funding [updated]
AP reports: The U.S. Education Department said Tuesday that nine states and the District of Columbia will get money to reform schools in the second round of the $4.35 billion "Race to the Top" grant competition. Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, … [Read more...]
Grateful for Jarrett Barrios endorsement
Last week, our campaign was humbled and honored to earn the support and endorsement of former State Senator Jarrett Barrios. I'll post more on this later, but I wanted you to hear what he had to say about this campaign for state senate - … [Read more...]
Northeast Biodiesel Groundbreaking August 3, Greenfield, MA
What this means for you and for Co-op Power: 1.) We're turning our member equity into a business that will give us a clean energy product many members can use directly to fuel their vehicles or oil heat systems. 2.) If you're a member, … [Read more...]
CNBC: MA is #5 state in the country for business in 2010
CNBC itself didn't expect Massachusetts to break into the top 5 for the first time in its annual survey of the top states for business. CNBC's reporter declared that MA's presence in the top 5 "was a bit of a surprise to me, quite … [Read more...]
The Herald’s non-story on vacation time
State law does actually require that, if you leave a job in the public or private sector, you must be compensated for vacation time accrued but not used. According to the Attorney General's Office (HT kirth): Employers who choose to … [Read more...]
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