Lt. Gov. Tim Murray was in Fitchburg yesterday speaking about the budget at the Greater Gardner Chamber of Commerce. He didn’t pull any punches, he was upfront about the $1 billion surplus that somehow ended up being a $1.3 billion (b-i-l-l-i-o-n, yipes!) deficit. The Lt. Gov. talked about plans to help municipalities offset [...]
HT to Talking Politics
Niki Tsongas has formed a congressional exploratory committee, a first step toward a decision to run for the 5th Congressional seat, should Marty Meehan step down for the Chancellorship of UML (which from hereafter will be refered to as the *standard disclaimer*)
I don’t know Niki Tsongas, but I know there is [...]
Cross-posted at Blue Mass. Group
An update on Rep. Eldridge and his Exploratory Committee.
Welcome to the blogsphere, Jamie!
Folks, you can drop questions or comments here at the blog, or you can contact Jamie directly at james@RepEldridge.com.
Take it away, Jamie:
Update on my Exploratory Committee:
I really appreciate the kind words and positive energy from the [...]
The potential race for the 5th Congressional District has been a hot topic in political activist circles recently, and not just in that district. It seems like every meeting, or encounter I have with anyone who knows anything about politics is talking about it. If Marty Meehan (D-Lowell) decides to take the UMass Lowell chancellorship [...]
The Massachusetts Democratic State Committee meeting was held last Tuesday, February 13 at the Boston Teachers Union in Dorcester. I was all set to make the long drive. I had a full tank of gas, my GPS programmed, and I bribed a friend with a nice dinner. Dinner was great, but I guess [...]
