| POLITICAL COLUMNIST MICHAEL BARONE TO HEADLINE 2012 BETTER GOVERNMENT COMPETITION AWARDS DINNER National commentator, best-selling author to address Pioneer Institute supporters at annual ceremony on September 24th 
Nationally syndicated political columnist Michael Barone is the Keynote speaker at our Better Govt. Awards Dinner (9/24). Get his expert analysis on what Election 2012 means for the future of the American experiment! Purchase your tickets today: http://bit.ly/PH4mmSPioneer Institute has been a driving force in the movement to reform government in Massachusetts and beyond, through programs like the Better Government Competition and public forums like the one we recently held on the Lawrence Public Schools, and so much analysis on health care, transparency, economic development, the state budget, etc. Show your support for our important work: Purchase your tickets today, download the full invitation, and view sponsorship opportunities. Read our press release here. “Michael Barone is one of the country’s most informed and highly considered political observers,” said Pioneer Executive Director Jim Stergios. “As the presidential election approaches, he combines an unparalleled knowledge of campaigns and political trends with expertise in policy and history.” Barone is senior political analyst at The Washington Examiner, a Fox News contributor, and co-author of The Almanac of American Politics, which is published biennially by National Journal. He has held senior positions with U.S. News & World Report, The Washington Post, and Reader’s Digest, and is the author of numerous books on American politics and history, including Hard America, Soft America: Competition vs. Coddling and the Competition for the Nation's Future (Crown Forum, May 2004).
Pioneer Health Care Policy Director Josh Archambault has been everywhere this week, offering his take the health care payment reform bill that the Governor signed this week. Check out our infographic and some of the recent coverage Josh has received: Josh talks to NECN about the staggering amount of power this health care law gives future state bureaucrats CBS Video/Keller @ Large: Watch Josh vs. Lynn Rep. Steve Walsh on New Health Care Law's Cost & Bureaucracy Todd Feinburg talked with Josh on WRKO last week
WWLP: http://www.wwlp.com/dpp/news/politics/state_politics/wwlp-gov-signs-health-care-overhaul-bill-cl Boston Globe: http://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2012/08/06/governor-deval-patrick-signs-new-health-care-cost-measure-bill-builds-law-passed-when-gop-candidate-mitt-romney-was-governor/I9Voe8cHZOLZCmX7iyCeBO/story.html Jim Stergios focuses on school accountability this week in his Rock the Schoolhouse blog. He writes that we should do Lawrence school kids justice by giving them & their families clear goals in this latest district reform effort: http://boston.com/community/blogs/rock_the_schoolhouse/2012/08/the_right_reform_path_in_lawre.html Visit our website Like us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Make a Donation! Join Our Email List! |
