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Tag Archives: politics
Voting as Family Tradition
Instilling Civic Duty at an Early Age in the 2012 Election. Originally published November 9, 2012 My grandmother, Clara Baker (known as Clara Baker Cohen after she got married), grew up in Somerville. She attended junior high and high school … Continue reading
All Politics is Hyperlocal
Getting out the vote during dinner and bedtime Originally published May 12, 2011 In 2001, Michael was elected to his first political office in Brookline, filling the Town Meeting seat vacated by Representative Frank Smizik upon his election to the State … Continue reading
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