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...Healey??€™s economic plan emphasizes the importance of retaining college graduates to work in the Bay State. The plethora of colleges and universities in Massachusetts presents the state with an unparalleled opportunity to develop a highly skilled labor force and attract businesses. Currently, however, higher taxes, insufficient housing, and an overall higher cost of living squander this opportunity by chasing recent graduates away. Indeed, Massachusetts was the only state in the Union to experience negative population growth in 2004, as the cost of living skyrocketed...
...numbers in the polls. According to a poll published on Oct. 24 by 7NEWS and Suffolk University, 53 percent of likely voters now support Patrick, as opposed to 26 percent in favor of Healey. In addition, 61 percent of people surveyed criticized the negative tone that Healey??€™s campaign has taken in recent weeks. The ads under fire attack Patrick, a former Dunster House resident, for his soft stance on crime by drawing on the Democratic candidate’s involvement in the cases of Carl Ray Songer, who killed a patrolman in Florida, and Benjamin LaGuer...
...Healey??€™s victory was the most crucial because, though W. Mitt Romney is the party’s uncontested nominee for governor, Healey faced a tough battle with Rappaport—whom Romney had denounced in recent weeks...
...recent television advertisements run by his campaign, Romney stresses Healey??€™s achievements, and asks for party unity in the face of a Democrat challenge...