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Patrick Lead Narrows
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
The Governor's Debate
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
Governor Deval Patrick at Convention
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
Cape Wind Scores Major Victory
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
Mayor's Corner Featuring Merrimack Valley Food Bank
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.
Mayor Manzi Names Ron Delli Colli As April's Artist Of The Month
Methuen Artist’s Work on Display in the Mayor’s Office Mayor William M. Manzi has named Ron Della Colli as April’s Artist of the Month. Delli Colli graduated from the Art Institute of Boston in 1966 and spent 30 years as … Continue reading
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Charlie Baker's Ten Points
Charlie Baker has put out a ten part program that picks up some of the low lying fruit that Beacon Hill has left for him, including getting rid of the Evacuation and Bunker Hill holidays. I am not sure which … Continue reading