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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

POST-ELECTION WINNERS AND LOSERS

Written by PATRICK COCHRAN Posted November 13, 2018 Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS

“Voters sent a very clear signal today that our criminal justice system is not working for too many people and it’s time for a change."

Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Ayanna Pressley, Beacon Hill, Capuano, Charlie Baker, Congress, Donald Trump, Elizabeth Warren, Geoff Diehl, Massachusetts, Republicans, Scott Lively, US Senate

THIS IS IT: YOUR 2018 ELECTION GUIDE, FROM THE BIG FEDERAL PICTURE TO THE RIPPLE IMPACT IN MASS

Written by PATRICK COCHRAN Posted November 1, 2018 Filed Under: Analysis, News, NEWS+OPINIONS

Anybody who felt sick to their stomach at this point in the 2016 election cycle ought to be purging their entire system through these dreary final days of 2018.

Filed Under: Analysis, News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: #mapoli, Ayanna Pressley, Beacon Hill, Capuano, Charlie Baker, Congress, Donald Trump, Elizabeth Warren, Geoff Diehl, Massachusetts, Republicans, Scott Lively, US Senate

YOUR QUICK AND SIMPLE MASS POST-PRIMARY RUNDOWN

Written by PATRICK COCHRAN Posted September 5, 2018 Filed Under: Analysis, News, NEWS+OPINIONS

In many ways, Tuesday night’s Mass primary election results can be accurately interpreted as a repudiation of President Trump and the reactionary politics of the Republican Party. In at least three major races, women of color with strong progressive platforms won their primaries over candidates with perceived ties to the status quo.

Filed Under: Analysis, News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: #mapoli, Ayanna Pressley, Beacon Hill, Capuano, Charlie Baker, Congress, Massachusetts, Scott Lively

GONZO MASS: IS THE RACE TO REPLACE AMERICA’S FAVORITE GOVERNOR PUSHING EVERYONE (BESIDES SCOTT LIVELY) LEFTWARD?

Written by PATRICK COCHRAN Posted August 15, 2018 Filed Under: FEATURES, News, NEWS+OPINIONS, Non-fiction

While it’s convenient and cliché to conclude that said intraparty battle has devolved into a Sanders-Clinton-style proxy war, that description would be inaccurate.

Filed Under: FEATURES, News, NEWS+OPINIONS, Non-fiction Tagged With: #mapoli, Beacon Hill, Bob Massie, Charlie Baker, governor, Jay Gonzalez, Massachusetts, Politics, Scott Lively, State House

MASS HAS A NEW PARTY (AND NOT JUST THE ONE REPUBLICANS ARE THROWING RIGHT NOW)

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted November 5, 2014 Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS

I didn't hang at Evan Falchuk's campaign office on Tremont Street past midnight just for kicks this morning. Nor was I only there for the beer, much of which was being sipped and spilled in celebration.

Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: #magov, #magov14, #mapoli, Boston Common, Boston Globe, Brad Falchuk, Brandeis, Charlie Baker, Commonwealth, Debate, Evan Falchuk, independent voters, Jeff McCormick, Martha Coakley, Mass Politics, NECN, Ralph Nader, Scott Lively, spoiler, United Independent Party, western Mass, WGBH

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