If you're in the vicinity of Agawam this evening, check out this event: all three Democratic candidates for Governor will be at a forum at the Agawam Middle School at which they'll make opening and closing statements and will answer … [Read more...]
What do YOU want to ask the Lt. Gov. candidates?
As Susan M has already explained, the local left blogosphere is co-sponsoring a forum featuring the Democratic candidates for Lieutenant Governor. The specifics:WHO: Deborah Goldberg, Sam Kelley, Tim Murray, and Andrea Silbert, in a … [Read more...]
Paid leave: Pro-family, pro-woman, pro-kiddo
Well, here's the other side: to my mind, Travaglini's proposed paid family leave bill sounds like a well-thought-out and reasonable way to address the difficulty of having kids and retaining a job.Here's what the article says:The other main … [Read more...]
Trav proposes a well-targeted tax cut, and a questionable family leave program
Senate President Robert Travaglini (D-E. Boston) has released a package of proposals designed to help working families make ends meet. The centerpiece (at least IMHO) is a targeted tax cut designed to help low- and moderate-income … [Read more...]
Markey on net neutrality; Murray on commuter rail wi-fi
Rep. Ed Markey's prepared statement on net neutrality: Good Afternoon. Tomorrow the Committee will take a historic vote. At stake, is the fate of the Internet as we know it.Tomorrow, I will be offering a "Network Neutrality" … [Read more...]
Save the Date – Lowell Democratic Lt. Gov. Forum
BlogLeft, an unchained association of Massachusetts lefty blogger types and the Lowell Democratic City Committee (LDCC) together with the Greater Lowell Area Democrats (GLAD) are co-sponsoring a Lt. Governors Forum at the Lowell Senior … [Read more...]
Reilly: Republican for Governor
Tom Reilly: Republican for GovernorTom Reilly said in the first gubernatorial debate that Bush and Cheney were hardly politicians to emulate. So why is he doing it with such gusto himself?The modus operendi of the Republicans runs something … [Read more...]
Howie Carr on the Republican convention
Did you know that the state Republican convention is next weekend? I confess I didn't. Not that there's a whole lot of suspense as to who the nominees for Governor and Lt. Governor are going to be. And, as far as I know, … [Read more...]
Horserace for Worcester DA
Daniel J. Shea, the lawyer formerly of Houston, now has more than an address in Worcester. He also has a Web site to promote his fledgling campaign to succeed lame duck John J. Conte as District attorney.The site (www.Shea2006.com)is still … [Read more...]
Hey, we made the papers.
The Globe today published its profiles on Blue Mass. Group and the differently-winged Hub Politics.Check it out and see what you think. … [Read more...]
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