There's an interesting discussion ongoing at Under the Golden Dome (be sure to read the comments too) regarding the announcement by Virginia Coppola, who as you may recall won a special election for the 1st Bristol House seat a little while … [Read more...]
Kudos to Jarrett Barrios
As everyone knows by now, Jarrett Barrios is "suspending" his campaign for Middlesex DA and will instead seek reelection to the state Senate.I don't doubt that Barrios really wanted the DA job, and although his message to supporters trots … [Read more...]
Galluccio failed to sign accident report containing “black ice” story
MLK: “We Shall Overcome”
Since first encountering the work of Mahatma Gandhi as a student, the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. had espoused nonviolent protest. He was distressed when riots broke out in Los Angeles, Newark, Chicago, Philadelphia, and Detroit in … [Read more...]
ACT! coalition says “Sign it!”
OK, I haven't had a chance to read more than the Conference Committee PowerPoint pdf for the health care bill, which is a cheery summary. But the pro-health care reform ACT! coalition has urged the legislature to sign the bill. Here's their … [Read more...]
Worcester Firefighters: Murray’s Moment of Truth
The piece continues, "Itâs an issue thatâs been monitored by labor experts, other city unions interested in what the firefighters can get in a contract, city officials protecting what they say is a strained budget, and political … [Read more...]
House, Senate agree on health care bill; Patrick calls on Romney to sign it
AP is reporting that Senate President Travaglini and House Speaker DiMasi have at long last come to agreement on a health care reform bill. A vote in both chambers is scheduled for tomorrow. The AP report says that the bill … [Read more...]
Galluccio Getting a Pass
Michael Jonas highlights the hypcrisy of the Massachusetts Democratic Party on the subject of drunk driving in a strong piece yesterday in the Globe.The Party has been going after Republicans with vigor on this subject -- in particular LG … [Read more...]
Congress to let Romney kill Cape Wind?
The Alaskans are still after Cape Wind: now they're proposing to let their little assistant (Our Ex-Guv) pull the switch on Cape Wind:The new language, floated by U.S. Sen. Ted Stevens, R-Alaska, would target the Nantucket Sound project … [Read more...]
Trickle-down health care
Health care reform will likely end up in a cash bonanza for area hospitals; <a href="http://www.boston.com/news/globe/editorial_opinion/oped/articles/2006/04/02/healthcare_reform____with_a_dose_of_profit">Joan Vennochi and <a … [Read more...]
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