By Shawn on Jan 20, 2012 in Community, Politics | 0 Comments
Don Morowski and Tom Bomil seem to be leading the Dracut charge in support of Senator Scott Brown’s reelection campaign. This morning, we were in Lowell at the Owl Diner where Senator Brown met with local supporters who came out to support his campaign kickoff. Morowski and Bomil tell me that they are working on [...]
By Shawn on Jan 20, 2012 in Community, Politics | 0 Comments
The Lowell Sun this morning tells us that Cathy Richardson has announced that she will be running against Rep Colleen Garry as well. This long expected announcement brings Richardson up against Boag in a primary, and then the winner of that against Garry. The Sun story reminds us once again that Garry is considered weakened [...]
By Shawn on Jan 20, 2012 in Community, Politics | 1 Comment
It didn’t pass, but it was a valiant effort. The Lowell Sun yesterday told us of an effort led by the house Republicans to have a “meals tax holiday” for a week in March to help boost restaurant sales during a slow month. Proposed by Billerica’s Republican Representative Mark Lombardo, the amendment to a budget [...]