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Tag Archives: City of Lawrence
Cocoon Politics
I am back, and with plenty happening to write about. Congratulations to the newly elected Mayor of Lawrence, Dan Rivera, who worked as hard as a candidate could to win that race. In Lawrence one term Mayor William Lantigua had … Continue reading
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Tagged City of Lawrence, Dan Rivera, William Lantigua
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Interview with Lawrence Mayoral Candidate James Patrick O'Donoghue
My interview, on the Manzi in the Morning Radio Program, on WCAP, 980 am, with Lawrence Mayoral candidate James Patrick O’Donoghue. We talked about transit oriented development for the City, the issues surrounding public safety funding for fire services, the … Continue reading
Willette Calls For Receivership
The latest public safety disruptions in Lawrence have now become political fodder in Methuen, with Mayoral candidate Ken Willette calling for a state takeover of the Administrative functions of the City of Lawrence. Will Willette’s call now inject the Lawrence … Continue reading
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Tagged City of Lawrence, City of Methuen, Ken Willette
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Lawrence in the News
With Lawrence in the middle of some pretty steep budget cuts there has been plenty of political back and forth over layoffs, union contracts, and other hot topics. Chief of Staff to Mayor Lantigua Lenny Degnan appeared on WGBH to … Continue reading