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Thursday, September 9, 2010

Perry for the GOP

By Boston Herald Editorial Staff

In this election year Democrats in Congress have been trying mightily to paint Republicans as “the party of no.”...

For the Dems, Keating

By Boston Herald Editorial Staff

Voters have deep respect for politicians who are willing to stand up to members of their own party leadership, particularly...

Wednesday, September 8, 2010

The Big Debate: Round I

By Boston Herald Editorial Staff

It’s going to be all about taxes and spending in the upcoming gubernatorial race - no surprise there. Last night’s...

Michael Lake for the Democrats

By Boston Herald Editorial Staff

A generation has come of age knowing one man as state auditor, a post that in many states would be appointed, not elected. ...

Grossman for Dems

Democrat candidate for treasurer Steven Grossman responds to a question during an editorial board meeting at the Boston Herald last May.

By Boston Herald Editorial Staff

The job of state treasurer is one that has grown incrementally over the years - taking...

Tuesday, September 7, 2010

Uncertain revenue scene

By Boston Herald Editorial Staff

For those lawmakers eager to spend that $450 million “gift” that came in last month from the federal government,...

Mary Connaughton for GOP

By Boston Herald editorial staff

It speaks to the resurgence of the state’s Republican Party that there is a primary contest for state auditor. And...

Monday, September 6, 2010

Scan for savings

By Boston Herald Editorial Staff

Retiring Auditor Joe DeNucci is a short-timer, and well, he’s on a roll. DeNucci issued another report last week,...

This trend is unhealthy

By Boston Herald Editorial Staff

The news that American workers are paying a greater share of their health care costs was greeted largely with a shrug last...

Sunday, September 5, 2010

Climategate revisited

By Boston Herald Editorial Staff

The national scientific academies of the world have produced a sensible report on the Climategate scandal in which some climate...

Grade this proposal ‘F’

By Boston Herald Editorial Staff

Additional information on new-car window stickers is a good idea. But trying to shame motorists into buying enviro-friendly...

Saturday, September 4, 2010

Of Dems, tax cuts

By Boston Herald Editorial Staff

The fear among many congressional Democrats about a pending vote on tax hikes is growing palpable. Those already on...

Tony Blair’s candor

By Boston Herald Editorial Staff

Most memoirs by national leaders in the English-speaking countries are thin gruel. Not that of former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, who in defiance of...

Friday, September 3, 2010

Beyond photo-ops

By Boston Herald Editorial Staff

It was not an auspicious start for the first face-to-face Mideast peace talks in two years. On the eve of a White House...

Transparency is job one

By Boston Herald Editorial Staff

Taxpayers can sense when they’re being conned, which is why champagne bottles have remained corked amid reports of...

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