Posts Tagged ‘Ma’
AP News: Frank’s foe shrinks money gap in Mass. House race
The fundraising race between Democratic Massachusetts Rep. Barney Frank and his Republican challenger Sean Bielat is tightening.
The most recent campaign finance reports filed with the Federal Election Commission show that as of Oct. 13, the Democratic incumbent had about $650,000 left in his campaign account compared
with about $463,000 in Bielat’s coffers. Read the rest of this entry »
AP News: Bump, Connaughton vie for Mass. auditor’s office
By STEVE LeBLANC, Associated Press Writer
BOSTON (AP) – The two candidates running to be the state’s top fiscal watchdog both say they want to protect the public purse, but that’s where auditor hopefuls Suzanne Bump and Mary Connaughton
part ways. Read the rest of this entry »
Massachusetts: Ballot question would dump alcohol sales tax
By Bob Salsberg, Associated Press Writer
Package store owners and liquor distributors are pushing for Question 1 to pass on the Nov. 2 state ballot, repealing the 6.25 percent sales tax on alcohol.
