All Posts Tagged With: "Deval Patrick"

Massachusetts Governor Legalizes Casino Gambling

Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick signed a historic legislation last Tuesday that legalized casino gambling in the state. It allowed a maximum of three licenses for resort style casinos in each of the three geographic regions and a license for a facility with just slot machines. Massachusetts became the 40th state to legalize casino gambling in [...]

4 Confirmed Dead after Tornadoes Hit Massachusetts

Governor Deval Patrick of Massachusetts said that at least two tornadoes rampaged through central and western Massachusetts, which slammed debris into buildings and killed four people. Two people died in Westfield, one in Brimfield and one in West Springfield. There were no details released about the victims. The tornadoes did a lot of damage in [...]

State Senate Passed New Probation Bill

The Massachusetts Senate passed a new bill that will limit the influence of political connections when it comes to state jobs. The bill was necessary because of various backing scandals that rocked the state Probation Department. The Senate voted 39-0 for the bill. It was just eight days after a similar bill was passed in [...]

Clinton Defines Judge for the Supreme Court

According to Bill Clinton, it is necessary to consider someone for the Supreme Court who has never been a judge. It turned out that President Barack Obama uses just the same model that was followed by Clinton. At that time the former president was trying to persuade Mario Cuomo, New York Gov. along with George [...]