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Procedure for Replacing U.S. Senator

A tweak, not a turn around

It sounds like the change to the 2004 Massachusetts law regarding the filling of vacant Senate seats is more of a tweak than a complete 180 degree turn around. The …

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Posted byPatty.DiOrioSeptember 1, 2009June 29, 2014Posted inProcedure for Replacing U.S. Senator1 Comment on A tweak, not a turn around

On Leadership

“Lost trust reduces our ability to meet our great challenges, which certainly do include health care cost control and ending dependence on fossil fuels. Neither of those issues will be …

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Posted byjoeltpattersonAugust 31, 2009June 29, 2014Posted inProcedure for Replacing U.S. Senator1 Comment on On Leadership

How about a little civility?

Isn’t it time to take a deep breath and reject the tone used by some contributors?  To me, when there is more heat than light nothing gets accomplished.  The sad and …

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Posted byJuneKnowlesAugust 30, 2009June 29, 2014Posted inProcedure for Replacing U.S. Senator1 Comment on How about a little civility?

Further comments on Senator Kennedy’s Succession

Thanks to all who have weighed in on this issue at this website or by e-mail. You have greatly contributed to my understanding. I’ve submitted a post with some further thoughts to the Belmont Citizen Herald.

Posted byWill BrownsbergerAugust 28, 2009July 1, 2014Posted inProcedure for Replacing U.S. Senator, Updates and Analysis10 Comments on Further comments on Senator Kennedy’s Succession

Allow Kennedy Successor

Will, Senator Ted Kennedy has been wise to anticipate the consequences of his failing health.  It would be respectful and good for Massachusetts to honor his wishes and ensure a …

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Posted byChristopher PettigrewAugust 27, 2009June 29, 2014Posted inProcedure for Replacing U.S. Senator

Interim Senator?

In a letter to Governor Patrick and Legislative leaders, Senator Kennedy urged the legislature to revisit the process under which the state would appoint a replacement should a Senator leave …

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Posted byMatthewKnospAugust 23, 2009June 29, 2014Posted inProcedure for Replacing U.S. Senator2 Comments on Interim Senator?

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