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RGA Launches on Cahill Again

Posted on July 10, 2010 by billmanzi

Haley Barbour, in town for a National Governors Conference, is making his presence felt once more in the Massachusetts Governors race, unleashing a new wave of ads paid for by the Republican Governors Association targeting Tim Cahill. Cahill saw his … Continue reading →

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Sophomoric Hijinks

Posted on July 9, 2010 by billmanzi

Charlie Baker released an internet ad yesterday that took advantage of some technical difficulties Governor Patrick had during a Fox-25 interview, trying to score points at the Governor’s expense by using the Fox video. I don’t consider it a big … Continue reading →

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Cahill Takes the Plunge

Posted on July 5, 2010 by billmanzi

Treasurer Tim Cahill, plunging in the polls, has decided to try to stanch the bleeding by making a media buy in the dead of summer. Cahill is using the internet ad he unveiled a couple of weeks back for television, … Continue reading →

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Priscilla Diaz Wins June S.O.A.R. Award

Posted on June 24, 2010 by billmanzi

Priscilla has been selected for this award because she has been an inspiration since she first arrived to Methuen High School as a Junior just 21 months ago. Priscilla left her mother, other family members and friends, and her country … Continue reading →

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Patrick Lead Narrows

Posted on June 23, 2010 by billmanzi

Rasmussen has released a new survey on the Massachusetts Governors race, with Deval Patrick leading Charlie Baker by seven points, 41-34%. Tim Cahill continues to place third, with 16%, which appears to be where he is stuck in the last … Continue reading →

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The Governor's Debate

Posted on June 19, 2010 by billmanzi

The three way debate in the Governor’s race, with Tim Cahill and Charlie Baker joining Governor Patrick in the studio. Opinion on the winner? The Governor seemed to me to parry the assaults, and Charlie Baker was put on the … Continue reading →

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Governor Deval Patrick at Convention

Posted on June 8, 2010 by billmanzi

Governor Deval Patrick made a forceful speech at the Democratic Convention this past weekend. This is the video. The Governor has had a good month politically, with Charlie Baker yet to gain traction, and Tim Cahill continuing to barely tread … Continue reading →

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Cape Wind Scores Major Victory

Posted on April 29, 2010 by billmanzi

The wind farm project known as “Cape Wind” scored a major victory yesterday, with Interior Secretary Kenneth Salazar clearing the project for construction. Although project opponents have vowed to litigate it appears that the project will now move forward. It … Continue reading →

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The President on the Auto Industry

Posted on April 24, 2010 by billmanzi

The President talks this week about the rebound in the domestic auto industry, with some good news coming out of both General Motors and Chrysler. G.M. paid back both U.S. and Canadian Government loans five years ahead of schedule, an … Continue reading →

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Mayor's Corner Featuring Merrimack Valley Food Bank

Posted on April 14, 2010 by billmanzi

I have posted on my You Tube channel the latest Mayor’s Corner featuring Amy Pessia, the Executive Director of the Merrimack Valley Food Bank. This is part one of four parts.

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