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YourArlington.com
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The town seeks a qualified candidate for the Arlington Redevelopment Board (ARB). The vacancy occurred in April when Ted Fields was named economic-development planner.
Candidates with experience in civil or...
Blue Mass. Group
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Scott Brown has just announced that he will not be a candidate in the upcoming special election to replace John Kerry in the US Senate.
Scott Brown will not run for the U.S. Senate seat vacated by John Kerry, the Herald has...
Blue Mass. Group
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Janet Wu tweets that Scott Brown “will put out a statement @ 1 pm today.” Now, Scott Brown has done some odd things in his career, but surely one of the oddest would be to announce that he is running for Senate...
Blue Mass. Group
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… and certainly no advocate of religious tolerance, or neighborliness, or the First Amendment’s guarantees of freedom of religion.
From a few years ago, when Lynch faced a primary challenge (read the whole thing...
Off On A Tangent
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Facebook has Threaded Comments, a photo by stevegarfield on Flickr.
Is this new?
Can government be an instrument for good?
www.facebook.com/HuffingtonPost/posts/477772185593147
Update:
It's a limited test.
Massachusetts Liberal
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Class lines are being drawn in the race for the vacant US Senate seat -- and Scott Brown hasn't even brought his truck to the fray.Steve Lynch entered the Democratic contest with a bang, rhetorically donning his work boots...
Blue Mass. Group
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Obviously I agree with this. Lynch is famously "pro-life", of course. But it was his dithering, incoherent, and embarrassing Hamlet act on health care which sticks in my craw especially. It was as if he just really Couldn't...
Blue Mass. Group
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The answer seems clearly to be "no," and honestly, it's hard to blame him - two expensive and hard-fought statewide campaigns in three years is exhausting, especially with the certainty of yet another one in 2014. And I...
YourArlington.com
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Would you like to travel to Japan this summer with Arlington teachers? Join them for a trip to Arlington's sister city, Nagaokakyo. Space is limited to 16.
To learn more about the July 5-16 adventure, come to...
Blue Mass. Group
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- promoted by david
On Thursday night the Democratic State Committee voted to move the State Convention to July 13. This date is after the special general election for U. S. Senate. Massachusetts Democratic Party...
BSMW Blog Headlines
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Celtics (39-13) vs. Washington (23-28)
January 31, 1980
Capital Centre
The Celtics ended the first half of the season by embarrassing the back-to-back defending Eastern Conference champions on their home floor. The NBA...
BSMW Blog Headlines
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Celtics (38-13) vs. Cleveland (23-31)
January 30, 1980
Boston Garden
Bill Fitch must have been happy to be coaching on the home bench for this one.
The Celtics returned to the Boston Garden to defeat the Cavs in their final...
Blue Mass. Group
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Nice to see Kerry receiving such warm congratulations, both here and in DC, on his new gig.
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Nice send-off for the Secretary of State tonight at Fanueil Hall. High point for me was seeing Senator-be-Be...
Boston Biker
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Every day I pass dozens if not hundreds of poor souls trapped in cars, waiting. Waiting to move forward a couple feet, waiting for the red light, waiting for all the cars ahead of them to inch through the light....
Boston Biker
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From the BCU website:
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Membership and Development Manager – Boston Cyclists Union
The Membership and Development Manager is the main generator and organizer of the Boston Cyclists Union’s rapidly...
Massachusetts Liberal
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Is William "Mo" Cowan the best choice for interim US senator or is Deval Patrick putting legacy over reality?That's the mini-debate swirling in the wake of Patrick's choice of his former chief of staff to warm the seat left...
Hub Blog
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Congratulations to William ‘Mo’ Cowan for getting appointed interim U.S. Senator from Massachusetts. Besides apparently being well regarded by both Gov. Romney and Gov. Patrick, he’s A.) Talented. B.) African-American. B.)...
Massachusetts Liberal
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John Kerry and a couple of state legislators may have said "adios" yesterday, but it's pretty clear one pol with longevity plans to stick around.Massachusetts may be looking at a special election to replace Secretary of...
Massachusetts Liberal
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The perils of trying to cut health care costs are on display in state legislatures around the country as industry lobbyists try to sidestep federal law to get a deal that's good for them if not for us.Pharmaceuticals and...
Hub Blog
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I gotta confess, I had two immediate reactions after learning Rondo is out for the season, one reaction immediately following the other: 1.) Complete shock, as I realized the season is probably over for the Celts. 2.)...
Massachusetts Liberal
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Kentucky Democrats have an idea on how to make Mitch McConnell a five-term senator. Join forces with the Tea Party.It's an unusual coalition that seems to be shaping up in Kentucky to challenge the Senate Minority Leader who...
Boston blog news
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A Sharon obstetrician yesterday filed suit against an Illinois blogger with whom she's been engaged in an increasingly nasty flamewar over home births.
In her suit, filed in US District Court in Boston, Dr. Amy Tuteur of the...
Hub Blog
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Celts lose six in a row. … Is it reaching, or has it already reached, total meltdown stage? There’s something profoundly wrong with the chemistry of this team. They're almost as bad as the Sox were the past two seasons. Well...
Hub Blog
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Gotta love it: Hillary is just throwing it back at Republicans over Benghazi. She was definitely a little too flippant in her answer. But her frustration is justified. This is a classic group-think/echo-chamber issue among...
