Tag Archives: Carmen Ortiz

Herald’s Carr Puts Ex-Chelsea Housing Thief – Er, Chief – In Jail

Posted on February 17, 2013 by Campaign Outsider

Boston Herald columnist Howie Carr really wants to see former Chelsea Housing Director Michael E. McLaughlin thrown in the sneezer. From todays piece of work: Pension pitch; drop the Mike! Memo to the Chelsea Retirement Board: Don’t even think about it. … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Boston Globe, Boston Herald, Carmen Ortiz, Chelsea Housing Authority, Chelsea Retirement Board, Hillary Chabot, It's Good to Live in a Two-Daily Town, Michael E. McLaughlin | 1 Comment

A Chelsea Morning In The Local Dailies

Posted on January 24, 2013 by Campaign Outsider

Two very – wait for it – different takes on former Chelsea Housing Authority honcho Michael McLaughlin in this morning’s Boston papers. The Globe puts the story in the power position: Page One, upper right . . . Read the rest … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Boston Globe, Boston Herald, Carmen Ortiz, Chelsea Housing Authority, It's Good to Live in a Two-Daily Town, Michael McLaughlin, Tim Murray | Leave a comment

It’s Good To Live In A Two-Times Co. Town (Aaron Swartz Edition)

Posted on January 22, 2013 by Campaign Outsider

The tangled tale of Aaron Swartz, the computer genius/hacker who hanged himself earlier this month in the midst of an aggressive prosecution for computer and wire fraud by local U.S. Attorney Carmen Ortiz, got a bit more tangled yesterday. From Monday’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged 1982 Harvard-Yale game, Aaron Swartz, balloon, Boston Globe, Carmen Ortiz, internal documents, John E. Sununu, M.I.T., New York Times | Leave a comment

Jury’s Out On Carmen Ortiz

Posted on January 17, 2013 by Campaign Outsider

Not-quite-matching her & her columns in the local papers on the topic of U.S. Attorney Carmen Ortiz and her (over?)zealous prosecution of Aaron Swartz. Start with Margery Eagan’s column in the Boston Herald: Outrage over zealous feds Statement too little, too late … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Aaron Swartz, Boston Globe, Boston Herald, Carmen Ortiz, It's Good to Live in a Two-Daily Town, Joan Vennochi, JSTOR, Margery Eagan, MIT | Leave a comment

WGBH = Whacked Good By Herald

Posted on December 26, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

From our While We Were Out desk While the hardreading staff was down the Big Town, the Boston Herald gave WGHB a real thrashing last Friday, featuring this Jessica Heslam column on Page Two: High-living WGBH owes $300G Public TV behemoth WGBH … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Boston Globe, Boston Herald, Carmen Ortiz, federal fine, Googletron, Jessica Heslam, Massachusetts U.S. Attorney, WGBH | Leave a comment

Globe Magazine Picks Carmen Ortiz As Bostonian Of The Year

Posted on December 30, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

From the Boston Globe press release: Boston, MA, Dec. 30, 2011 – The Boston Globe Magazine announced today that it has selected US Attorney Carmen Ortiz as “Bostonian of the Year” for 2011. She will be featured in a special … Continue reading →

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