POLITICO Massachusetts Playbook: The SENATE’s write way — Advocacy FLYOVER — SALES TAX CUT off legislators’ radars
The SENATE’s write way — Advocacy FLYOVER — SALES TAX CUT off legislators’ radars 05/08/2018 07:37 AM EDT By Lauren Dezenski ( ldezenski@politico.com ; @LaurenDezenski) with Brent D. Griffiths ( bgriffiths@politico.com ; @BrentGriffiths) GOOD MORNING, MASSACHUSETTS. DOING IT THE WRITE WAY - The dominos continue to fall in Stan Rosenberg 's former Senate district. The state Senate may not be open to pushing back the filing deadline to allow more candidates onto the ballot, but that's not stopping a growing number of ambitious politicos from announcing write-in campaigns. Among those waging write-in campaigns : Northampton City Council President Ryan O'Donnell and Central Hampshire Veterans' Services director Steven Connor (who were both seeking the seat opened by Rep. Peter Kocot 's death). Also being approached: newly independent Rep. Solomon Goldstein-Rose , the current state rep who left the Democratic party ea...