<h1 class="entry-title">Category: MA Legislative Updates</h1>
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May
STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, APRIL 4, 2016….If anyone was disappointed not to see House Speaker Robert DeLeo at the Greater Boston Labor Council’s breakfast Monday, the union group’s president was not among them. “The speaker of the House, Bobby DeLeo, will not be here. I think he lost his way in the snow, sorta screwed him […]
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May
STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, MARCH 24, 2016…..Rep. Brian Mannal, who has represented parts of Cape Cod in the House since 2012, will run for the Senate seat being vacated by Sen. Daniel Wolf after this session. In his announcement on Thursday, the Barnstable Democrat said he is “a champion for human rights, civil rights and animal […]
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May
STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, MARCH 17, 2016…..Cambridge City Councilor Leland Cheung on Thursday announced a primary challenge against Somerville Sen. Patricia Jehlen, setting up a contest between two progressive Democrats in a Democratic stronghold north of Boston. “I’m not known for shying away from bold ideas and bold solutions and potentially upsetting the status quo,” Cheung […]