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Massachusetts: Ballot Measure

Tue, 11/04/2008 - 21:02

AP: Question 1 fails

By Jeremy P. Jacobs, PolitickerMA.com Reporter

The Associated Press projects that Question 1, the ballot measure that would abolish the state income tax, has failed.

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Fri, 10/31/2008 - 20:27

Coakley rallies against Question 2

By Jeremy P. Jacobs, PolitickerMA.com Reporter

Attorney General Martha Coakley said Friday that Question 2, the ballot measure that would decriminalize possession of small amounts of marijuana, sends the wrong message to children and adolescents.

Coakley, a Medford Democrat, was speaking at a conference with legal officials and school officials in Somerville.

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Fri, 10/10/2008 - 08:02

Parente, Hogan pan Question 1

By Jeremy P. Jacobs, PolitickerMA.com Reporter

Republican Sonny Parente and Democrat Kate Hogan, the candidates vying for state Rep. Patricia Walrath's 3rd Middlesex District seat, agreed this week that Question 1's success would be bad for the Bay State.

Both said the measure, which would eliminate the state's income tax, would have disastrous effects on the state's fiscal standing.

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