Somewhere between delivering kegs and writing for CommonWealth magazine, Paul McMorrow discovered a reverence for facts and figures. The 30-year-old associate editor, who also pens a weekly column for The
CommonWealth first with New Year’s Eve probation stunner
Talk about burying the lead. Paul Flavin, the attorney for suspended Probation Commissioner John J. O’Brien, sent out a press release at about 2:30 p.m. on New Year’s Eve. The
Boston Globe editorial series highlights MassINC’s Gateway Cities effort
On November 29, The Boston Globe ran the first of a five-part series of editorials advocating for the state’s Gateway Cities. The series argues for state policy changes to better
CommonWealth takes top honors in Capitolbeat awards
CommonWealth magazine once again won top spots within several categories in this year’s Capitolbeat Awards, a contest for reporting on state and local government. A joint investigation by CommonWealth and
What just happened?
Watch the video clips here BOSTON—Over 100 people gathered for a standing-room-only event at Suffolk University Law School Friday morning to talk about the 2010 statewide elections. MassINC
The MassINC Polling Group starts strong
Since opening its doors in August, the MassINC Polling Group (MPG) has quickly gained a statewide and national audience for its unique brand of independent, issue-oriented polling work. Steve Koczela,
Post Election poll frames “What Just Happened”
Charlie Baker only won by 14 points among unenrolled voters, and lost the female vote by a resounding 24 points, according to a special post-election voter survey taken Wednesday, November 3rd,
Young elected officials join together to engage their generation
The MassINC Associate Board hosted a forum on Wednesday for young politicians to come together and discuss their successes and struggles before an audience of about 90 people at Ned
Economic anxiety dampens confidence in American Dream in Massachusetts
Only 20% of Massachusetts residents believe the next generation will be better off financially than the current one, according to a poll released today by The MassINC Polling Group. The
CommonWealth Bellwether project taps into voter psyche
CommonWealth magazine announced today it is embarking on an experiment in online direct democracy to capture voter attitudes during a pivotal election year. The experiment will focus on Milford, Massachusetts,