Senator Ed Markey came to Quincy on Monday to promote President Joe Biden’s $2.25 billion infrastructure package, dubbed the American Jobs Plan. During his visit, the state’s junior senator highlighted the benefits that investments in infrastructure, particularly the MBTA, provides. Mayor Tom Koch echoed that sentiment saying that public transportation is vital to the […]
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Markey Visits Quincy, Hull To Discuss Green Energy, Infrastructure
May 5th, 2021 | politicsRockland Wraps Up Special And Annual Town Meeting
May 5th, 2021 | politicsRockland Town Administrator Douglas Lapp gives WATD’s Dan McCready a recap of Monday’s Special and Annual Town Meeting.
Kearney Discusses Vaccine Rollout, Firefighter Grants
April 13th, 2021 | politicsState Representative Patrick Kearney discussed the COVID Vaccine Rollout and other grants and programs in his district.
Middleborough Holds Town Election On Saturday
April 3rd, 2021 | politicsThere will be one contested race on the ballot when voters in Middleborough head to the polls on Saturday. Three candidates are running for two available seats on the School Committee with incumbent Richard Young running against Ezekiel Adams Lewis, and Robert Sullivan. Polls are open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Voters in Precinct […]
Clerk Discusses Upcoming Plymouth Election
March 30th, 2021 | politicsThe deadline for those looking to return papers for Plymouth’s upcoming Town Election was last Friday. Town Clerk Pearl Sears tells WATD News there was a pretty good response and the big focus will be on the Charter Commission seats. She also gave a rundown of the other races on the ballot.  Sears […]
Kearney Calls For Teachers To Receive J&J Vaccine
March 10th, 2021 | politicsState Representative Patrick Kearney speaks with WATD’s Dan McCready about the COVID vaccine rollout and his call for teachers to receive the Johnson & Johnson vaccine.
Former State Senator Downing Announces Campaign For Governor
February 10th, 2021 | politicsFormer State Senator Ben Downing discusses his Gubernatorial Campaign with WATD’s Dan McCready. Photo Credit: BenForMass.com
Kearney Discusses COVID Vaccine Signups, Climate Change
February 8th, 2021 | politicsState Representative Patrick Kearney speaks with WATD’s Dan McCready about troubles with setting up COVID vaccine appointments and transparency in votes for climate change legislation.
Analyst Looks At State Of Commonwealth Address
January 27th, 2021 | politicsWATD Political Analyst John Creed gives Dan McCready his thoughts on Gov. Charlie Baker’s State of the Commonwealth Address. Photo Credit: Mass Governor Twitter Feed