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Thursday, March 28, 2013

Republican Senate Hopefuls Call for Repeal of DOMA in Debate

GOP and Democratic candidates for U.S. Senate debated Wednesday night at the Channel 5 studios in Needham.

The Republican candidates for U.S. Senate leaned on their diverse backgrounds to explain positions on issues ranging from the economy and debt reduction to gay marriage Wednesday night. Gabriel Gomez, a former Navy SEAL and businessman from Cohasset, said that hearing from a variety of perspectives served him well in the military and that he would bring those lessons to bear working with fellow Republicans and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell. State Rep. Dan Winslow (R-Norfolk), saying "Obamacare is bad for Massachusetts" and simply layers federal bureacracy on top of the state's system, highlighted an upcoming legislative proposal on Beacon Hill to reduce health care costs. Former U.S. Attorney Michael Sullivan talked about making …

Sunday, February 24, 2013

Selectman to Meet With Local Republicans Tuesday

The Swampscott Republican Town Committee will hold their monthly meeting Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the VFW, 8 Pine St.

  The Swampscott Republican Town Committee will hold their monthly meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 26, at 7 pm at the VFW, 8 Pine Street, Swampscott.   A sitting selectman will lead a discussion of local topics in anticipation of the upcoming town election and town meeting.   This is also a final opportunity to sign nomination papers of the threeRepublican candidates for the special election to fill the senate seat opened up with John Kerry assuming the role of Secretary of State.   The public is welcome to attend.  Join us for the meeting, for social hour after, or just stop in to sign the nomination papers.  For information, contact chairman@swampscottgop.com

Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Swampscott and Marblehead GOP Committees Host Jeff Katz

The joint meeting of the committee's took place Tuesday night at the Swampscott Yacht Club.

  This article was submitted by Jill Hart of the Swampscott Republican Town Committee. At a standing room only event, held by the Swampscott and Marblehead GOP, local radio personality Jeff Katz of Talk 1200 entertained and enlightened an enthusiastic crowd.  The event was held on Tuesday evening, March 20, at the Swampscott Yacht Club in the quaint and historic Fish House. The public was invited to the event and were not disappointed with Jeff's amusing tales of his realization early in life that he enjoyed the powers of political persuasion, especially on the Republican side, and how that evolved into his occupation as a political radio talk show host. Jeff further went on to give his thoughts on the current presidential race as well as …

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