by Terry Franklin | Jun 4, 2014 | News
There is something incredibly sleazy and sordid about “retired” politicians getting rich selling marijuana. Delahunt, Finneran, Buoniconti, Nuciforo, Lees are just a few of the names linked to a medical marijuana regulatory scheme administered by their...
by Advocate readers | Jun 4, 2014 | News
Dr. Rounds, Meet Dr. Lilly I have been slightly irritated by a lot of the dirt talk coming from Caleb Rounds’ “gardening” column. I haven’t responded when he has pushed my buttons before, and for some reason, I feel compelled to read what he...
by Maureen Turner | Jun 11, 2014 | News
Pity the candidate running to be Massachusetts’ lieutenant governor. In addition to the challenges that come with running for any high-level political office—the fundraising demands; the exhausting schedule of parades and coffee hours and diner...
by Advocate readers | Jun 11, 2014 | News
Please, Bernie, Please! Regarding Bernie Sanders’ presidential aspirations: I would campaign for, contribute to, and enthusiatically support a “Sanders for President” Democratic Primary campaign in a “Vermont Minute!” Steve Justino...
by Tom Vannah | Jun 11, 2014 | News
Last Sunday morning, I took a walk around a neighborhood the Valley Advocate has written about a lot in recent years: the part of Forest Park that lies to the northeast of what is known locally as “the X”—the intersection of Dickinson Street with...