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Governor Patrick Warns Residents About Boston-Based Reality Shows

Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick held a media advisory on St. Patrick’s Day to warn residents about two recent “disasters” in the state—but they weren’t storm […]

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Deval Patrick Thinks ‘Lincoln’ Is Going to Kill It at the Oscars

Deval Patrick Thinks ‘Lincoln’ Is Going to Kill It at the Oscars. The governor’s office shared his predictions in six categories, five of which are […]

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Why a Candy Tax Is No Longer Unthinkable in Massachusetts

Photo by Jill Robidoux on Flickr There was a time in Massachusetts when the governor would have been far less likely to propose a tax […]

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How Patrick's Tax Plan Hits the Rich Harder

The new tax proposal Gov. Deval Patrick revealed in Wednesday’s State of the State speech had an obvious strategy behind it: making the tax code […]

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Where Deval and Barney Differ: Military Cuts

Barney Frank might be a liberal’s dream, so why does Gov. Deval Patrick seem so lukewarm on the idea of appointing him as the state’s […]

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Pay Sales Tax on Amazon, Fund Your Train Rides

There’s bad news brewing for all you cyber shoppers out there: Governor Deval Patrick is pushing Amazon.com to begin collecting sales tax in Massachusetts. But […]

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Our Highway Safety Chief Has A Horrible Driving Record

In Sheila Burgess, Massachusetts had a state highway safety chief so obviously unqualified for her job that it took only a day after publication of […]

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Who Will Replace John Kerry?

I pick you, random audience member, to replace me! (Photo via Wikimedia/Stlphotog) In 2008, Massachusetts had one of the most impressive collection of political leaders […]

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Deval's Dinner At the White House Must Mean Something!

News that Deval and Diane Patrick are headed to the White House this evening for dinner with Barack and Michelle has sent the world of […]

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Time for a Change

The governor has to reform his parole board—now.

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How'd Deval Patrick Do at the DNC?

Image via YouTube Gov. Deval Patrick looked to make a national name for himself speaking to the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte Tuesday night, and […]

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What to Expect from Deval Patrick at the DNC

Deval Patrick speaks at the 2008 Democratic National Convention. Photo by Qqqqqq via Wikimedia Commons. Just as it did during last week’s Republican National Convention, […]

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The Best Boston Book You’ll Buy This Year

It’s a well-worn cliche that Boston is a literary city, but that doesn’t make it any less true, considering the number of authoritative authors have […]

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The Best Boston Book You’ll Buy This Year

It’s a well-worn cliche that Boston is a literary city, but that doesn’t make it any less true, considering the number of authoritative authors have […]

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The Best Boston Book You’ll Buy This Year

It’s a well-worn cliche that Boston is a literary city, but that doesn’t make it any less true, considering the number of authoritative authors have […]