You ping Ernie Newton and Eneida Martinez, they pong back. That’s the East End way. No one’s immune from criticism in city politics, especially from
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Category: City Politics
Four Weeks From Primary, It’s Gomes Versus Ganim – Anyone Else?
Four weeks left to Democratic mayoral primary. Now, what? At the very least we know this: John Gomes has qualified to face Mayor Joe Ganim
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Gomes Qualifies To Face Ganim In Democratic Mayoral Primary – Awaiting Word On Daniels, Moore
Democratic mayoral candidate John Gomes on Friday was notified that he reached the signature threshold to appear on the September 12 ballot to face incumbent
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Election Complaints Accuse City Council Candidate Of Falsifying Address
Complaints filed with a state election watchdog agency charge that a candidate for an East End City Council seat falsified his residency to run for
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Lee: Take A Look At Republican Mayoral Candidate David Herz
Commentary by John Marshall Lee: Democratic values and practices need support at all times but especially when their absence is recognized. One major right in
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Mayoral Primary Candidates Line Up Second Bite Of Apple
Within the next several days, we’ll know the lineup of the September 12 Democratic primary for mayor and other offices. Meanwhile, call it Plan B,
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Awaiting Ballot Approval, Gomes Lauds Signature Drive For Primary
Mayoral candidate John Gomes reports he and members of his slate have submitted roughly 3,250 signatures to the Registrar’s Office with about 2,100 validated signatures
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Crunch Time For Ganim Challengers To Qualify For Primary
The signature hustle ends Wednesday at 4 p.m. That is the deadline for three Democratic challengers to submit enough validated signatures of registered Democrats to
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