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Updates On the Fight For Millionaires To Pay Their Fair Share In Mass

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted October 3, 2022 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

“Anyone who makes more than a million dollars in a single year can easily afford to pay a little more to help build a stronger economy for all of us.”

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Beacon Hill, fair share, michelle wu, Politics, question 1

20/2018 VISION: REVISITING OUR AWESOME HELLISH YEAR ONE FINAL TIME

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted December 26, 2018 Filed Under: COLUMNS, Dear Reader, NEWS+OPINIONS

No outlet can cover everything. It’s not worth trying. But in reading back through several hundred pieces that we published in the past 12 months, I’m more than satisfied to say that we hit hard and often on a range of topics

Filed Under: COLUMNS, Dear Reader, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: #mapoli, Andover, Andover Fires, Ayanna Pressley, Beacon Hill, BPDA, Capuano, Charlie Baker, Columbia Gas, Congress, Donald Trump, Elizabeth Warren, energy companies, Eversource, Fires, Geoff Diehl, hospitals, Housing, Lawrence, Lawrence Fires, lobbyists, Massachusetts, Merrimack fires, Merrimack Valley, money in politics, NiSource, no on 1, North Andover, nurses, question 1, question 2, Question 3, Republicans, Safe Patient Limits, Scott Lively, Southie, staffing, transgender, US Senate, yes on 1

’18 AND LIFE TO GO: OUR YEAR IN ALTERNATIVE MASS MEDIA

Written by DIG STAFF Posted December 19, 2018 Filed Under: Analysis, Media Farm, News, NEWS+OPINIONS

It’s anybody’s guess why cheeseball mainstream outlets tend to ignore topics such as poverty, surveillance, and climate change. Whatever the reason, we don’t spend too much time worrying about them; as you’ll see below, we had our hands full all year covering the stuff that they missed.

Filed Under: Analysis, Media Farm, News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: #mapoli, Andover, Andover Fires, Ayanna Pressley, Beacon Hill, BPDA, Capuano, Charlie Baker, Columbia Gas, Congress, Donald Trump, Elizabeth Warren, energy companies, Eversource, Fires, Geoff Diehl, hospitals, Housing, Lawrence, Lawrence Fires, lobbyists, Massachusetts, Merrimack fires, Merrimack Valley, money in politics, NiSource, no on 1, North Andover, nurses, question 1, question 2, Question 3, Republicans, Safe Patient Limits, Scott Lively, Southie, staffing, transgender, US Senate, yes on 1

QUESTION 1: THE ROAD NOT TRAVELLED

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted November 14, 2018 Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS

 

A broader appeal could have resulted in a win for nurses and patients

 

There was no way I was going to criticize Question 1, prosaically dubbed the Nurse-Patient Assignment Limits ...  read more

Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: 1199SEIU, Apparent Horizon, ballot, Column, Health, hospital, initiative, Jason Pramas, labor, legislation, Mass Nurses Association, Massachusetts Health and Hospital Association, news, patient safety, Politics, question 1, referendum, SEIU, staffing

QUESTIONS BEGET QUESTIONS

Written by OLIVIA DENG Posted October 23, 2018 Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS

Your ballot initiative breakdown, from patient limits, to campaign finance, to transgender rights

Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: hospitals, Massachusetts, money in politics, no on 1, nurses, question 1, question 2, Question 3, Safe Patient Limits, staffing, transgender, yes on 1

NOVEMBER BALLOT MEASURE MADNESS: 4 QUESTIONS TO HOLD MASS OVER UNTIL POT LEGALIZATION IN 2016

Written by DIG INTERN Posted October 14, 2014 Filed Under: NEWS+OPINIONS

Historically speaking, 54 percent of questions put to Bay State voters have been approved since 1990. This time, after much speculation and signature wrangling—and in one case a court intervention—four initiatives remain from an initial field of 33. So there are really only two questions left: Which ones will pass, and which will flame out?

Filed Under: NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: #mapoli, ballot measures, bottle bill, business groups, law relative to earned sick time, law to prohibit casino gambling, Mass Politics, Massachusetts, notable rejected measures, question 1, question 2, Question 3, question 4, RWNJs

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