Peter Lucas: Weight-Throwing Marty Walsh Is the ‘Mayor of Massachusetts’

Peter Lucas:  Weight-Throwing Marty Walsh Is the ‘Mayor of Massachusetts’

Boston Mayor Marty Walsh campaigned in Hudson for his former chief of staff Don Koh, who is running for the open Merrimack Valley congressional seat.

As Lowell Sun columnist Peter Lucas points out, that's the sort of thing that Walsh's predecessors never did and never would have done. Hudson is 41 miles from Boston, and the Third Congressional District is entirely outside of Boston (and not that close to it — Concord is the nearest point).

Bryon Hefner Took ‘Naked Photos’ of Massachusetts Elected Official, Lawsuit Says
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Bryon Hefner Took ‘Naked Photos’ of Massachusetts Elected Official, Lawsuit Says

Matthew McDonald

The now-estranged civil-law husband of former Massachusetts Senate President Stan Rosenberg took multiple photos of a naked elected official and showed it to others, a lawsuit says.

After a night of drinking after a political conference in 2013, the unnamed elected official "awoke naked in his own hotel room bed with no memory of how he got there," lawyer Mitchell Garabedian wrote in the complaint, according to MassLive.com.

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