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Barack Obama$5M from a fundraiser and two new polls show him with a commanding, though shrinking, lead over John McCain in the Bay State. |
Deval PatrickThe vast majority of voters believe he will not finish his term or are uncertain, which carries the risk of making him a lame duck |
Michael TravagliniThe executive director of the state pension fund -- which lost $1B last year and his two top aides will get a $64K bonus for outperforming the market indexes and other states' funds. |
Dianne WilkersonThe state Senator facing a primary battle acknowledged wrongdoing and reached an agreement with the AG's office to pay $10,000 for campaign finance violations. |
John KerryHe's been getting rave reviews for his surrogate appearances on Obama's behalf. |
James FaganThe SJC green-lighted a malpractice suit against the state Rep. for his flawed defense in a 2002 arson and mail fraud case. |
Brad JonesThe GOP House Minority Leader cast his 4,603 consecutive vote last week. |
Robert DeLeoAccusations that his camp is "threatening" fellow lawmakers, whether true or not, are never good. |
Edward KennedyHe's the most popular pol in the commonwealth, but we don't need a poll to tell us that. |
Joseph WagnerHe was caught in violation of campaign finance laws when his chief of staff's name appeared on a fund-raising letter. |
Tim CahillThe state treasurer mixes it up with the governor again on their college loans plan, keeping up a low, but insider-prone profile. |
State Police AssociationThey've failed to stop Gov. Patrick from going forward with his civilian flaggers proposal - another step towards defeat. |
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