Category Archives: Political News – MA

Bellingham DTC 2nd Annual SUMMER KICK-OFF!

Posted on May 16, 2014 by John Tehan

Tuesday June 3,  6 – 9 PM at the UnCommon Place restaurant. Democrats gather to meet candidates, local office-holders and fellow Activists. Cash bar, appetizers. Tickets $25. Call Joyce Notine at 508-966-0975 or e-mail jnotine@verizon.net 

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Joe Avellone’s position on casinos seems to have evolved

Posted on January 30, 2014 by John Tehan

Last week, I attended a candidate forum in Grafton where Juliette Kayyem and Joe Avellone spent some time talking about their respective ambitions for the corner office this year.  I asked Kayyem about how she would deal with the legislature, … Continue reading →

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Bellingham DTC Announces Summer Kick-off Party

Posted on April 29, 2013 by John Tehan

The Bellingham Democratic Town Committee is holding a Summertime Kick-off Cocktail Party on 6/12/2013 at the Coachmen’s Lodge at 6:00 pm. Details are in the attached PDF – they are asking to please RSVP for the event. Bellingham DTC Summer … Continue reading →

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link to BPR 2/26/13 Interview with Foxwoods’ Scott Butera

Posted on March 4, 2013 by Kate

http://www.wgbhnews.org/post/bpr-charlie-baker-candidate-mayor-john-connolly-first-girl-win-state-wrestling-title Like it or leave it, casinos are coming to Massachusetts. Jim and Margery spoke with casino “turnaround artist”, Scott Butera. Butera is the chief executive of Foxwoods, and has been reportedly eyeing  valuable land in Massachusetts. FYI:  Jim Braude and Margery … Continue reading →

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Congressman Markey was in Worcester today…

Posted on February 2, 2013 by John Tehan

…and we were there to hear what he had to say. Here’s a quick video of his remarks at the Broadway Diner, 100 Water St in Worcester:

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Joe Kennedy in Milford!

Posted on July 31, 2012 by John Tehan

The Greater Blackstone Valley Dems are sponsoring a Meet-and Greet for Joe Kennedy III next Saturday, August 4th, from 2 – 4 PM at Peg Knowlton’s home, 14 Chestnut St., Milford. As I am sure most of you know, Joe … Continue reading →

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Warren wins the nomination at the Democratic State Convention!

Posted on June 3, 2012 by John Tehan

I was the “greeter whip” for the Warren campaign for my senate district at yesterday’s convention – I greeted every delegate as they arrived and checked off their name on the list. I then coordinated with the “data whip”, who … Continue reading →

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Scott Brown’s Piece of Advice

Posted on March 21, 2012 by John Tehan

Progress Mass has created a web video highlighting a real problem for Scott Brown: his allegiance to Mitt Romney as the economic savior of our nation! Watch it here: Romney’s record as governor of Massachusetts leaves much to be desired, … Continue reading →

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Come to our “Love a Democrat” Valentine’s Day Party in Milford this Saturday!

Posted on February 8, 2012 by John Tehan

Where and when: The Nite Lite Lounge 31 Central St Milford, MA  01757 Saturday, 2/11, 4-7 PM Many towns are holding their caucuses this Saturday, so the Greater Blackstone Valley Dems got together to organize a soiree for the early … Continue reading →

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Kate’s Holiday Party

Posted on December 11, 2011 by John Tehan

The Greater Blackstone Valley Dems were well represented at Kate Donaghue’s Holiday Party this afternoon, with myself, Lisa Mosczynski, Jay Gilchrist, Kim Hall, and Brett and Jeanette Belanger in attendance.  We had a chance to talk with Elizabeth Warren: In … Continue reading →

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