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When State Sen. Michael J. Barrett '70 (D-Cambridge) and State Rep. Mark Roosevelt '78 (D-Beacon Hill) were the only Democratic candidates for the governorship of Massachusetts, observers complained that the two candidates were too similar...
...televised debate on WLVI Sunday night, Barrett and Roosevelt offered similar outlooks on education reform and crime. But Bachrach assailed the other candidates' positions on those issues and others...
Both Barrett and Roosevelt support the "threestrikes and you're out" approach to crime proposedby President Clinton in his State of the Unionaddress. Under this proposal, individuals facelife imprisonment after their third conviction fora violent crime...
...Roosevelt and Barrett support a plan toincrease Massachusett's educational standards asmeasured by higher scores on standardized tests.The two candidates also advocate school choice forstudents...
...moving thing to watch students get on abus at 5:30 in the morning in search of bettereducation," said Roosevelt, who sponsored a 1993education reform bill in the House ofRepresentatives...