Pre-Convention Showdown Over Participation of Ride-Share Ballot Question Group
Wednesday, 01 June 2022
by Carol Lasky
In its June 1 issue, Commonwealth Magazine‘s Michael Jonas reported a “ballot question brouhaha” that pitted State Party leadership against delegates petitioning to disallow Flexibility and Benefits for Massachusetts Drivers—a
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Attorney General Candidates Engage in a Lively Debate at Ward 4/Ward 5 Forum
Wednesday, 25 May 2022
by Carol Lasky
The three Democratic candidates for Attorney General met virtually on May 23rd for a debate about a wide range of issues that are central to the AG office and state
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Chair Jonathan Cohn Cites “Damning Lack of Transparency” in Boston Globe Editorial
Monday, 09 May 2022
by Carol Lasky
The Editorial Board of The Boston Globe has chastised the Massachusetts Senate for passing a bill to legalize sports betting by voice vote instead of roll call. The action effectively
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Boston City Council Recognizes Jackie Royce, Climate Activist
Friday, 06 May 2022
by Carol Lasky
On Wednesday, May 4th, Jackie Royce was honored with a special resolution by the Boston City Council. The commendation, sponsored by City Councilor Kenzie Bok, cites Jackie’s dedicated stewardship of
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“They’re Running! Marathon to September and Beyond: Visions for the Future of the Commonwealth” Brings Statewide Candidates Together in Conversation
Thursday, 21 April 2022
by Carol Lasky
The Ward 4 Dems partnered with the Ward 5 Committee to host a big-picture discussion about the challenges and opportunities facing Massachusetts in this busy election year. With Marathon Monday
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Ward 4 Members Support Election Reform
Friday, 01 April 2022
by Carol Lasky
In a Guest Op-Ed in the March 31st issue of The Boston Sun, the Boston Ward 4 Democratic Committee urges passage of the VOTES Act (An Act Fostering Voting Opportunities
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Ward 4 Members Support Mayor Wu’s Vaccine Policy in a Boston Sun Letter to the Editor
Sunday, 02 January 2022
by Carol Lasky
Mayor Wu’s “B Together” Program Is the Leadership Boston Needs During Mayor Michelle Wu’s campaign, she promised that she would center public health and equity, listen to both lead immunologists
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THE 2021 BOSTON MAYORAL RACE OPENS WITH A CANDIDATE FORUM ON APRIL 20
Wednesday, 31 March 2021
by Carol Lasky
Boston Ward 4 and Ward 5 Democratic Committees are hosting the first Mayoral Forum of the 2021 election season. The virtual event will take place on Tuesday evening, April 20th
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Jane Siegel Supports Ranked-Choice Voting in Boston
Friday, 12 March 2021
by Carol Lasky
In her March 11th Boston Globe Letter to the Editor, Jane advocates for implementation of RCV in our “majority minority city.” She writes: A majority of voters speaks — and
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