Posted on August 20th, 2009 by Pamela Leavey
The Boston Globe reported today that Senator Ted Kennedy, in a letter, “has privately asked the governor and legislative leaders to change the succession law to guarantee that Massachusetts will not lack a Senate vote when his seat becomes vacant.”
In a personal, sometimes wistful letter sent Tuesday to Governor Deval L. Patrick, Senate President Therese [...]
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Filed under: In The News
Posted on January 25th, 2009 by Stuart O'Neill
From Political Wire:
The New York Times runs a must-read profile of White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel.
“Mr. Emanuel is arguably the second most powerful man in the country and, just a few days into his tenure, already one of the highest-profile chiefs of staff in recent memory… In recent months, he has played a [...]
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Filed under: In The News, Obama Administration, President Barack Obama, Stuart O'Neill, Vice President Biden
Posted on October 10th, 2008 by Pamela Leavey
It’s official…. “A legislative investigation” in Alaska “has concluded that Gov. Sarah Palin abused her power in pushing for the firing of an Alaska state trooper who was once married to her sister, or by failing to prevent her husband Todd from doing so.”
The report by investigator Steve Branchflower was made public late this afternoon [...]
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Filed under: Conservatives, Corruption, DNC, Democrats, Election '08, Gov. Sarah Palin, In The News, John McCain '08, Pamela Leavey, Political News, Political Parties, Politics, Presidential Election, Republicans
Posted on August 24th, 2005 by Pamela Leavey
Last Friday, John Kerry was the keynote speaker at the DLCC Annual Luncheon in Seattle, WA. The focus of the luncheon was two-fold, highlighting the success of the DLCC in last year’s elections, as well as the need to continue to “build and maintain winning, state-of-the-art legislative campaign operations nationally and to put Democrats in [...]
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Filed under: Democrats, John Kerry
Posted on August 24th, 2005 by Pamela Leavey
10th ANNUAL LUNCHEON
Friday, August 19, 2005
We state legislators are one of the Democrats’ best stories from the 2004 cycle, and certainly the most overlooked good story.
In what was not a good year for Democrats at the federal level, Democratic state legislators and the DLCC saw net victories in 2004.
Democrats moved 10 chambers toward Democratic control, [...]
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Posted on August 24th, 2005 by Pamela Leavey
10th ANNUAL LUNCHEON
Friday, August 19, 2005
We state legislators are one of the Democrats’ best stories from the 2004 cycle, and certainly the most overlooked good story.
In what was not a good year for Democrats at the federal level, Democratic state legislators and the DLCC saw net victories in 2004.
Democrats moved 10 chambers toward Democratic control, [...]
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Filed under: In The News