On the show, we obviously hit on health care policy, but we also breached many subjects to make sure he's not just a one-issue candidate. He talked about state house transparency, suggesting open meeting laws would cure a lot of problems. … [Read more...]
Marjorie Decker Withdraws from State Senate race
http://www.wickedlocal.com/cam... With seven candidates vying for Gooch's old seat and with four Cantabridgians in the race, she made a wise decision. She's young and has a great political future. Best wishes to Marjorie! Excerpt: Cambridge … [Read more...]
Something to Fight For
It is not enough to discuss the Commonwealth's substance abuse problem - we need to solve it. As your senator, I will champion efforts to change ill-conceived mandatory sentencing guidelines and fight to emphasize drug treatment and … [Read more...]
Why I am running
My name is Michael Albano. I'm running for State Senate in the special election to fill the seat vacated by Anthony Galluccio. I wanted to introduce myself to the BMG community and to ask for your support. The election is … [Read more...]
We’ve got a state senate vacancy WITH (off-topic) POLL
By the way -- the poll is probably worthy of some good discussion, but now is probably not the right time. Oh well. … [Read more...]
The next State Senator
Tom Birmingham served in the State Senate for 10 years. After 4 years, he was chosen by his colleagues to serve as Senate President. He had a raft of accomplishments: He passed the landmark Education Reform Act of 1993, which has brought … [Read more...]
Sen. Hedlund drops State Senate Bombshell will Dave Wedge report it?
In this context, Hedlund went on the say that he had a pick that he'd like to make, but wouldn't do so publicly because it was based on "anecdotal evidence," which he then shared (minus the name of the Senator in question). Sen. … [Read more...]
Battle Lines: Massachusetts Taxes
So, there's been a lot of outrage down here about some developments in the past couple of weeks. While the State Senate here was doing its debate on the budget, two crucial issues came up: freezing the corporate tax rate (excise) and … [Read more...]
Replacement for Marian Walsh
Hi All: The Boston Globe stated that the known potential candidates in the special election in my state senate district are as follows: Representative John Rogers of Norwood (D) Representative Paul McMurtry of Dedham (D) … [Read more...]
The New Hampshire State Senate Has A Female Majority. Why doesn’t Massachusetts’s?
As an fairly liberal at-home Dad with teenage daughters, I wonder/worry about this. The only legislative body with a female majority, and it's in New Hampshire. Not liberal Massachusetts. Why are we still so male in our elected … [Read more...]
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