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The Tolman Report

valarieseabrook — Mon, 01 Nov 2010 19:03:47 +0000

Dear Friends: Tomorrow is Election Day in Massachusetts! This year all of Massachusetts’ state elected officials will appear on the ballot (Governor, Lt. Governor, Treasurer, Secretary of State, Auditor, Attorney General, Governor’s Councilor, Senator and Representative). I urge you to go and vote tomorrow; polls will be open from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM. This [...]

FensViews

valarieseabrook — Sat, 30 Oct 2010 23:58:44 +0000

Wrong -Headed Ballot Questions All Deserve a NO voteThree ballot questions on the November 2 ballot threaten to destroy state services and decimate the building of affordable housing in Massachusetts. The Fenway News urges our readers to vote NO! NO! NO! on these referendum questions. Question 1 would eliminate the sales tax on alcoholic beverages. [...]

Some FACTS: SUPPORT OUR COMMUNITIES VOTE NO November 2, 2010

valarieseabrook — Wed, 20 Oct 2010 22:44:08 +0000

THIS NOVEMBER 2ND, SUPPORT OUR FAMILIES, SUPPORT OUR COMMUNITIES: VOTE NO! ONE Massachusetts is working with its network members and allies to defeat all three ballot questions in the 2010 Massachusetts elections. We believe public investment is essential to expanding economic opportunity and prosperity in Massachusetts . Each of these ballot questions would cut public [...]

You have just three days left to register to vote Deadline October 13, 2010!

valarieseabrook — Sun, 10 Oct 2010 20:31:03 +0000

In Massachusetts there’s a crucial deadline approaching there. You have just three days left to register to vote if you’re planning to mail it in — your registration must be postmarked by this Wednesday, October 13th.If there has been any change in your status or eligibility since the last election — did you move? change [...]

Announcement – City Councilor Turner Thanks His Supporters

Fenway News Staff — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 21:29:00 +0000

We got this message 6 days ago, but misplaced it in the post-elections shuffle: Councilor Turner released the following message to his supporters: November 4, 2009 Dear Supporters, I am thrilled to have won such a landslide victory in yesterday’sDistrict 7 City Council race. I view this victory not only as amandate to continue my [...]

CANDIDATE PLATFORM: Tito Jackson

Fenway News Staff — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 07:00:00 +0000

Fenway News asked the At-Large candidates to answer three questions regarding Community-Based Planning, the Community Center and Affordable Housing. Each candidate was also allowed to mention other issues important to their campaign. Here are Tito Jackson’s responses: See a larger version: http://fenwaynews.org/media/jackson/Read the full written response: http://fenwaynews.org/pdf/jackson.pdf Every City election year, the Fenway News asks [...]

CANDIDATE PLATFORM: Felix Arroyo

Fenway News Staff — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 06:30:00 +0000

Fenway News asked the At-Large candidates to answer three questions regarding Community-Based Planning, the Community Center and Affordable Housing. Each candidate was also allowed to mention other issues important to their campaign. Here are Felix Arroyo’s responses: See a larger version: http://fenwaynews.org/media/arroyo/Read the full written response: http://fenwaynews.org/pdf/arroyo.pdf Every City election year, the Fenway News asks [...]

CANDIDATE PLATFORM: John Connolly

Fenway News Staff — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 05:52:00 +0000

Fenway News asked the At-Large candidates to answer three questions regarding Community-Based Planning, the Community Center and Affordable Housing. Each candidate was also allowed to mention other issues important to their campaign. Here are John Connolly’s responses: See a larger version: http://fenwaynews.org/media/connolly/Read the full written response: http://fenwaynews.org/pdf/connolly.pdf Every City election year, the Fenway News asks [...]

CANDIDATE PLATFORM: Steve Murphy

Fenway News Staff — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 05:16:00 +0000

Fenway News asked the At-Large candidates to answer three questions regarding Community-Based Planning, the Community Center and Affordable Housing. Each candidate was also allowed to mention other issues important to their campaign. Here are Steve Murphy responses: See a larger version: http://fenwaynews.org/media/murphy/Read the full written response: http://fenwaynews.org/pdf/murphy.pdf COMMUNITY-BASED PLANNINGSeveral of the candidates talk about a [...]

CANDIDATE PLATFORM: Andrew Kenneally

Fenway News Staff — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 05:15:00 +0000

Fenway News asked the At-Large candidates to answer three questions regarding Community-Based Planning, the Community Center and Affordable Housing. Each candidate was also allowed to mention other issues important to their campaign. Here are Andrew Kenneally’s responses: See a larger version: http://fenwaynews.org/media/kenneally/Read the full written response: http://fenwaynews.org/pdf/kenneally.pdf Every City election year, the Fenway News asks [...]

CANDIDATE PLATFORM: Tomas Gonzales

Fenway News Staff — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 05:12:00 +0000

Fenway News asked the At-Large candidates to answer three questions regarding Community-Based Planning, the Community Center and Affordable Housing. Each candidate was also allowed to mention other issues important to their campaign. Here are Tomas Gonzales’ responses: See a larger version: http://fenwaynews.org/media/gonzales/Read the full written response: http://fenwaynews.org/pdf/gonzales.pdf Every City election year, the Fenway News asks [...]

CANDIDATE PLATFORM: Ayanna Pressley

Fenway News Staff — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 05:05:00 +0000

Fenway News asked the At-Large candidates to answer three questions regarding Community-Based Planning, the Community Center and Affordable Housing. Each candidate was also allowed to mention other issues important to their campaign. Here are Ayanna Pressley’s responses: See a larger version: http://fenwaynews.org/media/pressley/Read the full written response: http://fenwaynews.org/pdf/pressley.pdf Every City election year, the Fenway News asks [...]

CANDIDATE PLATFORM: Mike Ross

Fenway News Staff — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 05:02:00 +0000

Boston District 8 City Council CandidateMike Ross. Fenway News asked a handful of the District City Council candidates questions on four important current issues. Here are those questions and responses: 1. Mayoral candidate Michael Flaherty has proposed abolishing the BRA and dividing its functions between a new planning agency and a new economic development agency. [...]

CANDIDATE PLATFORM: Oscar Brookins

Fenway News Staff — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 05:01:00 +0000

Fenway News asked a handful of the District City Council candidates questions on four important current issues. Here are those questions and responses: 1. Mayoral candidate Michael Flaherty has proposed abolishing the BRA and dividing its functions between a new planning agency and a new economic development agency. Is this a good idea? Why or [...]

CANDIDATE PLATFORM: Chuck Turner

Fenway News Staff — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 05:00:00 +0000

Boston District 7 City Council Candidate Chuck Turner. Fenway News asked a handful of the At-Large City Council candidates questions on four important current issues. Here are those questions and responses: 1. Mayoral candidate Michael Flaherty has proposed abolishing the BRA and dividing its functions between a new planning agency and a new economic development [...]