Globe: For freshman in Congress, focus is on raising money
This recent Globe article provides a harrowing glimpse into the hours that should be devoted…
Tewksbury slots: How the town government opposed the will of the people
Last Wednesday, in one of the highest-attended public meetings in decades, the people of Tewksbury,…
Globe: Governor Patrick plans ambitious overhaul of state’s troubled public housing
Kudos to Governor Patrick! – Link to full article By Sean P. Murphy, Globe Staff…
Gallup: Americans want goverment to create jobs, reduce corruption
The work of government process reform is more important than ever, as Politico reports: Americans…
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The response I mailed in to the latest DNC fund-raising letter: If you need a little…
How unions, real estate developers, and Democrats stifle the inner city to ensure their own income
According to Honest Graft a compendium of evidence of special-interest corruption decaying our democracy, author…
Our state law-makers: we pay them full-time, they work part-time.
Imagine you are interviewing a potential new hire for a demanding full-time position in your…
Disgraced lobbyist Jack Abramoff tells all
You've got to get in the loop, and I've got the guy who will take…
Steve Grossman takes $45K from the liquor industry he regulates
After reading in the Globe about how Massachusetts State Treasurer Steve Grossman attended a fund-raiser for…
State Legislature Ethics Oversight Exchange
Brilliant good government policy proposal of the week, courtesy of Herald co-worker Todd Prussman: an…