Beacon Hill has a new ‘Big Three.’ How they work together can make or break the State House. The relationship among the governor, Senate president, and House speaker has a varied history By Matt Stout and Samantha J. Gross Globe Staff,Updated January 19, 2023 With the cameras rolling, Massachusetts’ new…
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Latino political power grows at the Massachusetts State House The forthcoming influx of Latino representation to Beacon Hill is no accident. Indeed, it’s an overdue wave. By Marcela García Globe Columnist,Updated September 9, 2022, 3:31 p.m. Four years ago, Jeff Sánchez — then the highest ranking Latino legislator as the chair…
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Digital crisis experts give Adam Mosseri high marks for Kardashian response Will the Kardashians make Instagram Instagram again? Experts say the platform’s leader did well to explain why they won’t. by Chris Daniels 28 July 2022 The response by Instagram head Adam Mosseri to criticism from some of its most-popular celebrity…
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PR Week - When Grass Roots Public Affairs Crosses a Line Two highly publicized incidents have come to light of firms flirting too closely with the ‘dark arts’ side of the business. April 21, 2022 by Chris Daniels When it comes to public affairs firms’ work with politicians, the use…
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Dear Facebook, you're really not helping yourself; But here’s how you could start. by Chris Daniels, PR Week On a global tour speaking about her time as a product developer at Facebook, whistleblower Frances Haugen addressed a hearing in the U.K. Parliament on legislation that would fine companies up to $24.7 million, or…
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Health Equity task force report goes far beyond health care Recommendations address housing, immigration, hunger By SHIRA SCHOENBERG Jul 1, 2021 A HEALTH EQUITY TASK FORCE formed by legislation during the COVID-19 pandemic went beyond its charge of examining COVID-related health disparities and issued a sweeping report Thursday that digs into the…
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Biden Rapport With Labor Pick Raises Workers’ Political Sway Bloomberg Law By Ben Penn Jan. 8, 2021, 3:12 PM; Updated: Jan. 8, 2021, 5:18 PM President-elect Joe Biden on Friday publicly introduced his friend, Boston Mayor Marty Walsh, as his nominee for U.S. labor secretary, offering workers hope that they will benefit…
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Dems need another Larry Rasky to find positions with Joe Biden The Lowell Sun December 18, 2020 By Peter Lucas Things would be different if Larry Rasky were around. He was Joe Biden’s go to guy in Massachusetts, even before people knew who Biden was, or what he would become.…
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Boston native Annie Tomasini, with a ‘letting Biden be Biden’ approach, to be a top staffer in his White House By Liz Goodwin Globe Staff, December 12, 2020 During the toughest moments of the Democratic presidential racelast winter, when neither polls nor primaries were going his way, Joe Biden always had…
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The Hill's Top Lobbyists 2020 BY THE HILL STAFF - 12/10/20 Welcome to The Hill’s annual list of top lobbyists. 2020 was a chaotic year for K Street, with the coronavirus pandemic and lobbying battles for COVID-19 relief legislation consuming much of the year. The presidential and congressional elections also kept…
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