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Massachusetts treasurer declares run for governor

Massachusetts treasurer declares run for governor

(NECN: Greg Wayland, Boston, Mass.) - State Treasurer Timothy Cahill is joining the race for governor of Massachusetts. Cahill announced this morning that he will run as an independent. The two-term treasurer made the announcement at a downto...

Video|Wed, 9 Sep 2009|More from Boston.com
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“…he has been critical of Governor Deval Patrick and also of the Democratic Party. . Citing as is going to be able fiscal responsibility. And also talking about the taxes that's another key issue that he is …”

Cahill declares run for governor

Cahill declares run for governor

(NECN: Greg Wayland, Boston, Mass.) - Another candidate is joining the race for governor in Massachusetts. State Treasurer Timothy Cahill announced today he will run as an independent, and it looks like Republican Christy Mihos is staying in the.....

Video|Wed, 9 Sep 2009|More from Boston.com
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“…to say about Deval Patrick the democratic governor and about the State's Democratic Party had about taxes. I believe that the way to turn Massachusetts around as the lower taxes. And create a business friendly state. …”

“…had no new comments on her heels candidacy and defection from the Democratic Party. . But when -- first announced he was shifting party affiliation the governor said the accusation that he's the governor is a tax …”

Rep. Frank comments on Obama's speech

Rep. Frank comments on Obama's speech

(NECN: Washington, DC) - President Barack Obama addressed a joint session of Congress, urging them to enact health care legislation. The President said, "the time for bickering is over", and that it is now "time to deliver on health...

Video|Wed, 9 Sep 2009|More from Boston.com
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“…between a very right wing Republican Party any more moderate to Liberal Democratic Party. . And I I don't enjoy that -- be obliterated. The party that won the election has a responsibility to government. I hope …”

Kerry presses for appointing temp Kennedy replacement

Kerry presses for appointing temp Kennedy replacement

(NECN: Boston, Mass.) - A proposal to let Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick name an interim replacement to the late Senator Ted Kennedy's vacant Senate seat drew hundreds to the State House today. Legislators opened a public hearing We...

Video|Wed, 9 Sep 2009|More from Boston.com
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“…all the difference. This issue is bigger than the interest of the Democratic Party Republican Party. This is about the interest of the people of Massachusetts. We know it is not just the act of voting. …”

Political Science professor talks about how race to succeed Kennedy is shaping up

Political Science professor talks about how race to succeed Kennedy is shaping up

WBZ's Lisa Meyer has more.

Audio|Tue, 8 Sep 2009|More from WBZ's More on This
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“…Drop bombs -- pictures -- very strong feminist presidents' presence in the Democratic Party. . …”

Dem. strategist discusses race to fill Kennedy's seat

Dem. strategist discusses race to fill Kennedy's seat

WBZ's Ed Walsh has the interview.

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“…of its relations longtime relationship with Ted Kennedy. His stature in the Democratic Party being former party chairman and a host of other roles he's played an he would clearly vote for health care reform. On …”

Senate race shaken up after Joe Kennedy opts out

Senate race shaken up after Joe Kennedy opts out

(NECN: Katie Davis, Boston, Mass.) - Let the games begin. Former Congressman Joe Kennedy is out, and that means several other candidates will likely jump into the race for Ted Kennedy's Senate seat. In a statement yesterday (Monday), the ...

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“…are interested. And passionate about it and I think that reflected the Democratic Party or. …”

Joe Kennedy will not run for Senate seat

Joe Kennedy will not run for Senate seat

(NECN: Kristen Caira, Boston, Mass.) - Former Congressman Joe Kennedy wasn't at the Greater Boston Labor Council's annual breakfast, but he was still a palpable presence among the declared candidate, and pack of potential candidates vyin...

Video|Mon, 7 Sep 2009|More from Boston.com
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“…are interested. And passionate about it and I think it's reflecting the Democratic Party. . …”

Controversy escalates ahead of hearing on senate succession law

Controversy escalates ahead of hearing on senate succession law

WBZ's Lisa Meyer with more.

Audio|Fri, 4 Sep 2009|More from WBZ's More on This
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“…in Washington. And I would urge the leadership in Washington. On the Democratic Party and of the Republican Party. That you really need to take a step back. And look at exactly what you're going to …”

Analysis: Style May Outweigh Gender In Senate Race

Analysis: Style May Outweigh Gender In Senate Race

Attorney General Martha Coakley officially launched her campaign Thursday for the late Sen. Edward M. Kennedy's seat in the U.S. Senate. If elected, Coakley would become the first female senator from Massachusetts. To talk about the role gender could play in the senate race, we spoke with Evelyn Murphy, the former lieutenant governor.

Audio|Fri, 4 Sep 2009|More from WBUR: Daily News Update
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“…During presidential race it an obvious divide formed in the Massachusetts Democratic Party with some Democrats very disappointed. There would not be a woman nominee it is there. A risk do you think of that …”

“…race how sensitive today. Need to be to the sadness that. Pervades. Democratic Party in some of the electorate over Senator Ted Kennedy staff. …”