September 13, 2006
Goldberg Receives Pre-Primary Endorsements

Boston, MA— Deb Goldberg, Democrat for Lieutenant Governor, received the support of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Local #25 and the Suffolk County Correctional Officers, AFSCME Local #419, with the Democratic Primary fast approaching. The two groups lauded Goldberg’s history of working with labor in both the private sector and as Selectman in her own community and pledged their efforts to help her to victory on September 19th. read more>

September 6, 2006
Goldberg’s Releases Climate Change Action Plan

Boston, MA— Deb Goldberg, candidate for Lieutenant Governor, today, released her Climate Change Action Plan to help cities and towns across Massachusetts reduce greenhouse gas emissions and implement cost-efficient renewable energy measures.

State Representative Frank Smizik, Chairman of the Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources, and Agriculture said, “Deb is the strongest candidate on environmental issues that we have in the race for Lieutenant Governor. She helped lead her own community in developing an environmental action plan that will reap benefits for generations to come. read more>

August 29, 2006
Goldberg’s Latest Commercial, “Dreamed,” Hits the Airwaves

Boston, MA— Local stations today aired Deb Goldberg’s second television commercial entitled “Dreamed.” The ad states that funding to the University of Massachusetts system, state colleges, and community colleges has plummeted and that nearly 150,000 jobs have left the state since 2001. read more>

August 22, 2006
Goldberg’s First Commercial, “People First,” Hits the Airwaves

Boston, MA— Deb Goldberg, Democrat for Lieutenant Governor, began airing her first television commercial entitled “People First” this past Friday. The ad highlights three of Goldberg’s achievements while serving on the Brookline Board of Selectmen and as Managing Director of Adoptions with Love. Accompanied by testimonials from affected individuals, the ad spotlights her work to add firefighters, protect senior housing, and rescue an adoption agency. read more>

July 28, 2006
Goldberg Campaigns in West Bridgewater; Addresses Local Issues

Boston, MA— Deb Goldberg, Democrat for Lieutenant Governor, attended a campaign “Get Together” at the home of Chairman of the Board of Selectman, Matthew Albanese. A large group of West Bridgewater area residents packed in to hear Goldberg speak about the issues concerning them and what she will do, as Lt. Governor, to get Massachusetts back on track. read more>

July 28, 2006
Goldberg Endorsed by Three Prominent Unions

Boston, MA— Deb Goldberg, Democrat for Lieutenant Governor, proudly accepted the support of the Boston Firefighters’ Union, Local #718, Utility Workers of America, Local #369, and the Boston Carmen’s Union, Local #589. Citing her consistent support of working men and women throughout Massachusetts, the three groups officially endorsed Goldberg’s candidacy and are confident that she is the best advocate they could have in the Lieutenant Governor’s Office. read more>

July 12, 2006
Lt. Governor Candidate Deb Goldberg Announces New Additions to Campaign Team

Boston, MA— Deb Goldberg, Democrat for Lieutenant Governor, today announced the addition of key strategists to her campaign team. Goldberg, who served as Chair of the Brookline Board of Selectmen, has enlisted Ed Jesser, of Edward F. Jesser Associates as a senior adviser and Julian Mulvey, of the Julian Mulvey Group as the campaign’s media consultant. read more>

May 31, 2006
Helping Seniors and People with Disabilities Live at Home:
Deb Goldberg Supports Quality Home Care Bill

Boston, MA— Deb Goldberg, Democratic candidate for Lieutenant Governor, today expressed her enthusiastic support for the PCA Quality Home Care Bill (H. 4758). When this bill becomes law, it will better enable personal care attendants (PCAs) and consumers to work together to ensure that seniors and people with disabilities receive the care they need to live comfortably at home. The legislation is currently before the House Committee on Ways and Means. read more>

May 30, 2006
Deb Goldberg Gains Momentum Heading Into Democratic Convention
Secures New Endorsements From Key Elected Official

Boston, MA— With the Massachusetts Democratic Convention this Saturday, Deb Goldberg—candidate for Lt. Governor—has gained several key endorsements. Middlesex County Sheriff James DiPaola; Norfolk County Sheriff Michael Bellotti; State Senator Steven Tolman (Suffolk and Middlesex); State Representatives Ellen Story (Hampshire), Geraldine Creedon (Plymouth), and David Linsky (Middlesex); and former Attorney General Francis X. Bellotti join more than 70 other legislators and local officials now supporting Goldberg’s campaign.  read more>

May 10, 2006
Deb Goldberg Supports New Bedford’s Move to Grant Diplomas Without MCAS
Applauds Mayor Lang, State Rep. Cabral, and the New Bedford School Committee

Boston, MA— Deb Goldberg, Democratic candidate for Lieutenant Governor, today expressed her strong support for New Bedford Mayor Scott Lang and the School Committee’s decision to award general diplomas to students who have fulfilled the school system’s graduation requirements but have not passed the MCAS. Goldberg served as Chair of the Brookline Board of Selectmen when the law requiring that students pass the exam to graduate went into effect in 2003. read more>

May 1, 2006
Deb Goldberg Makes $1 Million Campaign Contribution
“Will Do What it Takes to Get Massachusetts Moving Again”

Boston, MA— Deb Goldberg, Democratic candidate for Lieutenant Governor, announced today that she has made a $1 million contribution to her already sizeable campaign account. Goldberg, who has proven herself a candidate with significant fundraising prowess, has raised more than $501,616.87 in campaign donations and now has $1,144,765.83 in cash-on-hand. read more>

April 20 , 2006
Deb Goldberg Throws Support Behind Key Budget Amendments
Gang violence, health care, and education identified as central issues

Boston, MA— Deb Goldberg, Democratic candidate for Lieutenant Governor, expressed her strong support for three FY2007 budget amendments among those submitted by state representatives last week. Legislators are scheduled to debate the budget on Monday, April 24. read more>

April 4 , 2006
Firefighters Association Local 950 Endorses Deb Goldberg for Lieutenant Governor

Boston, MA— Deb Goldberg’s campaign for Lieutenant Governor announced today that the Firefighters Association Local 950 of Brookline has endorsed Goldberg’s candidacy for Lieutenant Governor. The union cited Goldberg’s strong record of achievement as Chair of the Brookline Board of Selectmen and dedication to supporting local communities as key reasons for the endorsement. The Firefighters Local 950 joins the more than 50 state and local elected officials from across Massachusetts who have endorsed Deb Goldberg. read more>

March 28 , 2006
Pipefitters’ Association Local Union #537 Endorses Deb Goldberg for Lieutenant Governor

Boston, MA — Deb Goldberg’s campaign for Lieutenant Governor announced today that the Pipefitters’ Association of Boston and Vicinity (Local Union #537) has unanimously endorsed Goldberg’s candidacy for Lieutenant Governor. The union cited Goldberg’s commitment to getting the Massachusetts economy back on track and creating jobs as key reasons for the endorsement. The Pipefitters’ Local #537—which has more than 2,000 members—joins more than 50 state and local elected officials from across Massachusetts who have endorsed Goldberg’s candidacy. read more>

March 7 , 2006
Deb Goldberg Picks Up More Endorsements from State and Local Elected Officials Across Massachusetts

Boston, MA— Deb Goldberg’s campaign for Lieutenant Governor announced today that more than 50 state and local elected officials from across the state have now endorsed Goldberg’s candidacy. This broad-based group cited Goldberg’s strong background in both the private and public sector and her commitment to getting Massachusetts moving again as reason for their enthusiastic support. read more>

February 5 , 2006
Deb Goldberg Visits Democratic Caucuses
Campaign Expresses Confidence Heading Into June Convention

Boston, MA— Deb Goldberg, candidate for Lieutenant Governor, visited with caucus-goers and energized supporters, as they elected delegates to the state’s Democratic Convention in June. Sharing her vision for getting Massachusetts moving again, Goldberg met with voters on Saturday in West Roxbury, Needham, Revere, Roslindale, and Brookline. She will also attend the democratic caucus in Framingham on Sunday. read more>

February 1 , 2006
Elected Officials Across Massachusetts Endorse Deb Goldberg for Lieutenant Governor

Boston, MA— More than 40 elected officials across Massachusetts today declared their support of Deb Goldberg for Lieutenant Governor. Announcing their endorsements were a diverse group of legislators and local officials who cited Goldberg’s strong business background and practical, innovative ideas to get Massachusetts moving again as reasons for their support.

“I’m supporting Deb Goldberg because Massachusetts needs a Lieutenant Governor who will work effectively with business leaders, legislators, and the people of this state to ensure that leadership is focused on people once again,” said Congressman Barney Frank (MA-4). “Deb did a highly effective job as Chairman of the Board of Selectmen in Brookline, one of the largest towns in the state. Given Brookline’s location in the midst of the metropolitan area, she dealt with the full range of problems facing the state with great skill and sensitivity. I am proud to support her campaign for Lieutenant Governor.” read more>
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January 26, 2006
Deb Goldberg Officially Launches Campaign for Lieutenant Governor
Identifies Jobs and Education as Top Priorities

Boston, MA— Deb Goldberg today officially announced her candidacy for Lieutenant Governor surrounded by a crowd of supporters and elected officials in front of the State House. Goldberg highlighted her commitment to giving Massachusetts families something to look forward to and proved she has what it takes to get the job done.

“I’m running for Lieutenant Governor because I want to help get Massachusetts moving again,” Goldberg said.  Outlining her vision for the state, she identified jobs and education as top priorities.  “Our economy is growing at only half the rate of the rest of the country,” she said.  “We’ve lost jobs, and people have left with them.” read more>

January 17, 2006
Lt. Governor Candidate Deb Goldberg Announces Key Additions to Campaign Team
New Core Team Shows Strong Momentum Leading Up to Democratic Caucuses

Boston, MA – Deb Goldberg, Democrat for Lieutenant Governor, today announced the addition of several key political strategists to her campaign team. Goldberg, formally Chair of the Brookline Board of Selectmen, announced that she has engaged Steve Murphy as political media consultant and Irwin “Tubby” Harrison as pollster and adviser.

“I’m proud that my campaign has attracted this level of talent,” Goldberg said. “Clearly my message of working together to get Massachusetts moving again is resonating with top-notch professionals. We are also thrilled to have widespread support from regular, everyday people across the state.”  read more>