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...poll released last week, indicating that a Democrat might sit in the corner office of the State House for the first time since 1991. But as the end of the campaign draws near, Healey deserves another look and the opportunity to earn your vote. If elected, she will maintain balance in the state government and promote sound policies. While Patrick’s charming personality and infectious optimism have carried his campaign, Healey has the edge on the important issues, particularly those that matter to college students...
...Republican model of lowering income taxes, which Deval Patrick ardently opposes, has starved the state’s cities and towns of necessary funds. Infrastructure costs do not decrease with income tax breaks; money to educate children, put police on the street, and maintain public places has to come from somewhere. Without state assistance, property taxes have become the primary alternative source for local revenue and have skyrocketed. This is alarming because high property taxes put a disproportionate burden on those with the least means or fixed income—the poor and the elderly. High property taxes also hurt...
...Director Justin H. Haan ’05 agrees, and thinks keeping the organization outside of campus electoral politics provides continuity.“By keeping the HCC a small group, which is not subject to dramatic turnover annually in terms of its personnel has allowed it to maintain much of its institutional memory,” Haan says.Haan, who was campus life fellow in 2005-06, and is also a Crimson editor, sees an additional danger in democratization: over-inflation of student expectations.“If the HCC were to have popular elections, you would have people basing...
...addition,” Catalano said, “we try to maintain a very visible uniformed presence on campus...
...will China and South Korea really maintain pressure on the North if Kim's envoys at least keep up appearances at the talks? In the end, the resumption of multilateral negotiations could bring us back to the months of gridlock that marked the early stages of the six-party talks - with one small but crucial difference. This time, Kim Jong Il is definitely sitting on nuclear weapons, which means the price he could charge at the bargaining table has just gone...