Word: capuano
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...Capuano says the greening of Somerville is among his proudest accomplishments...
...Capuano's odyssey from mayor to representative began in the first few months of 1998, when rumors of Kennedy's retirement began to permeate through Bay State Democratic circles. Party leaders informally floated the names of possible replacement candidates, and the popular Somerville mayor was among them along with two local politicians and a radio talk-show host...
...Capuano says he called Kennedy and asked him a simple question, "how much travel time I'd have to spend away from my family...
...family gave their blessing, and Capuano began to assemble a campaign staff of volunteers including friends and local politicos...
...March 14, Capuano held his first fundraiser-a dinner at a constituent's house in Somerville. At the time, he wasn't yet mentioned as a viable candidate by pundits...