For further information, contact the Chair of the
Georgetown Democratic Town Committee, Paul Nelson at 978-352-2765
Current Information, Articles and Links:
Patrick/Murray Administration Accomplishments - Checkout these 3 flyers, Creating Delivering Ensuring, to see the many wide ranging initiatives the Patrick/Murray administration have achieved in just three years. Other candidates and Governor's may have talked about these issues in their campaigns but Governor Patrick has delivered. Visit Deval Patrick.com and scroll to the Accomplishments section for more detailed listings .
View Congressman John Tierney's Health Care Reform Speech - View Congressman John Tierney's passionate statement made during floor debate on HR 3962 the Affordable Health Care bill November 9, 2009. We are fortunate to have such a committed leader for the people representing our district.
Help Us Win the Redistricting Fight
– “The Democratic Governors Association is re-launching its website as we head into the most important election cycle in our history, with 39 governorships up for grabs before the critical redistricting process that will realign our political landscape for a generation. The website is now the unrivaled hub for the latest on the 2009 and 2010 governors' races.” The site offers “compelling new features to give you insight and input into our strategy. We created interactive maps and up-to-the-minute newsfeeds. Along with our built-in social media tools, we put compelling information directly in your hands with user-friendly, one-touch search features that combine the latest technology and functionality.” Sign up Today.Governor Patrick Introduces Online Community Forums - Make your voice heard on the Governor's new Community Forums. Join the conversation on priorities and choices effecting our state. Read the Governor's announcement here.
Governing for the Long Term—Governor Patrick has worked on long-term issues that will help us get through the current economic crisis, grow jobs, and secure our common economic future. He is tackling tough issues including auto insurance reform, police details, health care, fixing our broken roads and bridges with the gas tax,
and comprehensive ethics and pension
reforms to restore public confidence that will provide long-term benefits to the Commonwealth but also bring with them political consequences. This focus on the long-term, rather than the next day's headlines or poll results, will position Massachusetts to come out of the economic downturn stronger and better prepared to recover. Read a related story in the Eagle Tribune.
Ask your State Legislators to support Governor Patrick's initiatives that will bring long term benefits to our state.
Clean Energy Leaders—In pursuit of Governor Patrick’s goal of 2,000 megawatts of wind power in Massachusetts by 2020, the Patrick Administration announced a project to install a utility-scale wind turbine on state land adjacent to the Massachusetts Turnpike’s Blandford Rest Area. “This is a great example of how state agencies can work together to achieve our common goals,” said Governor Patrick. “This wind energy project is good for the environment and it will help create jobs within our clean energy economy.” Read more here, and in the Boston Globe and Mass High Tech.
President Obama stresses the importance of Accountability and Transparency - Find out where your tax dollars are going at Recovery.gov . Follow what's happening in the Executive and Legislative branches at Whitehouse.gov, House.gov and Senate.gov.
Track your Senators' and Representative's votes by e-mail - Sign up for weekly summaries of your Congressman and Senator's votes each week that Congress is in session at Congress.org To Go. Stay informed and engaged from the comfort of your armchair. Thanks to Boxford Dems Chairwoman Marianne Rutter for this great link. Don't forget to check out our Links page for Political Action sites that allow you to connect to your elected officials on issues important to you and your family.
Carbon Fuel Free by 2020 - Global warming is an urgent, but solvable problem. That’s why we are asking you to join the We Campaign, a powerful nonpartisan movement of concerned citizens that was founded by Nobel Prize Laureate and former Vice President Al Gore. We're already a million strong - - and growing each day. Visit this site to learn more and add your voice: WeCanSolveIt.org
Congress.org helps keeps you informed and up to date on current legislation, it's sponsors and how our National legislators voted. Check out Key Bills in Congress here.
OpenMass.org brings together official government data,
news and blog coverage to give you
the real story
behind what is going on in Beacon Hill.
Check it out
at
OpenMass.org along
with info on our local State Representatives, Representative Barbara L'Italien &
Representative Harriett Stanley our
State Senator, Senator Bruce Tarr and our
Governor, Governor Deval L Patrick.
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