Posted by Dave Schwab at Green Party Watch:
The Massachusetts Green-Rainbow Party has a snazzy new website at greenrainbow.org. In addition to the new look, the site has a Campaign 2010 link with profiles of candidates Jill Stein (governor), Nat Fortune (state auditor), and Scott Laugenour (state rep, 4th Berkshire). The site also has links to [...]

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Scott Laugenour sent the following email out to announce his candidacy for State Representative in Massachusetts as a Green:
Dear friends,
Please visit this web site for news about the upcoming launch of my campaign for the State House seat in the Berkshire Fourth District.
http://www.scottlaugenour.org
We are presently collecting signatures from registered voters in the district and are [...]

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Posted by LNC chair candidate George Phillies at http://www.libertyforall.net/?p=3881:
How LAMA has changed since the 2006 State Convention – and all for the better.
In 2006, the Libertarian Association of Massachusetts was in sufficient straits that its regular yearly convention, which should have been called for April, did not occur. The State Committee had not met [...]

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LP blog:
We learned today that the new Republican senator from Massachusetts, Scott Brown, plans to vote with Democrats in favor of a big-government jobs bill. It’s too bad Massachusetts voters missed the opportunity to elect Libertarian Joe Kennedy.
Before the election, many people were demanding that Joe Kennedy drop out of the race. In this [...]

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The executive committees of the Massachusetts and Missouri Libertarian Parties, meeting in their respective states on Sunday, passed resolutions opposing payment of a registration fee as a condition on delegate floor access or voting rights at the party’s upcoming national convention.
The Massachusetts resolution passed with unanimous support (per George Phillies, by email):
Whereas, the national bylaws [...]

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South End News columnist Shirley Kressel recently wrote a ringing endorsement of Massachusetts Green-Rainbow Party gubernatorial candidate Jill Stein:
Fortunately for us, such a candidate, Jill Stein, has entered the race.
Stein is a person of accomplishment; she is a physician and public health researcher, co-authoring “Environmental threats to Healthy Aging” and “Toxic Threats to Child Development.” [...]

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From the MetroWest Daily News:
Cahill says he left the Democratic Party last year because a big government philosophy hinders more than helps when it came to the economy and jobs.
Massachusetts has lost 180,000 jobs in the past 10 years, including 150,000 jobs during the current administration, he said.
The state, said Cahill, has not adjusted its [...]

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From the Worcester Telegram and Gazette:
But on the other side of the political world, Jill E. Stein has her own take on voter frustration and how it could translate into votes for the left in November.
“There were about 800,000 voters that just didn’t come out,” said Ms. Stein, the Green Rainbow Party candidate for governor. [...]

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The progressive activist and publisher of Open Media Boston Jason Pramas has published an editorial concerning the entry of Green candidate Jill Stein and Green-turned-Democrat Grace Ross into the Massachusetts gubernatorial race.
My main fear is not that Patrick will lose and that a Republican will be elected governor. Pretty much the same pro-business policies are [...]

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From Green Party Watch:
Dr. Jill Stein’s formal announcement on Monday of her campaign for governor of Massachusetts as the Green-Rainbow Party candidate drew coverage from media outlets including the Boston Globe, Boston Herald, MySouthEnd.com, and Open Media Boston.
“If you’ve had enough business as usual, if you’ve had enough of the culture of influence, if you’ve [...]

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Emailed to contact.ipr@gmail.com:
Jill Stein and Emily Rooney Debate Third Party Inclusion
Jill Stein of the Green-Rainbow Party crossed swords with talk show host Emily Rooney, who opposes third party inclusion in debates. This interview occurred on the Emily Rooney radio show on WGBH, February 8, 2008. Enjoy.
Interview with Jill begins at [...]

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Posted by Dave Schwab at Green Party Watch
From the Metrowest Daily News:

BOSTON — Dr. Jill Stein of Wayland will declare her candidacy for governor of Massachusetts on Monday, Feb. 8 at a rally in front of the State House. The event is scheduled for 11 a.m., across from the Robert Gould Shaw monument. A crowd [...]

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The Patriot Ledger reports that independent candidate for Massachusetts governor, Tim Cahill, has more cash on hand than any other candidate for the office:
While it’s not surprising to draw strong support from one’s own district, Cahill faces a tougher fundraising challenge than any of his opponents, who can turn to a defined party base. Cahill [...]

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The Green-Rainbow, the state affiliate of the Green Party, Party’s 2006 nominee for governor of Massachusetts has announced that she will be running in the Democratic primary.  Grace Ross is challenging incumbent governor Deval Patrick, and will need “15 percent of the delegates at the party’s convention in June to qualify for the primary ballot,” [...]

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Posted at http://joekennedyforsenate.com/
Thank You
I want to send a huge THANK YOU out to my supporters and congratulate Senator Brown on his new role in the U.S. Senate. Senator Brown ran a very aggressive campaign and was able to get the support and funds needed to pull a huge upset in Massachusetts. May he represent [...]

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