Winners and Losers

In all honesty, I thought Kazanjian would be re-elected.  Kudos to the citizens of Lowell for kicking him out along with Regina Fatcianti.  Even if the new councilors do absolutely nothing in the next two years, the council is improved simply by subtraction.  In the wake of the election, there are some clear cut winners and [...]

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Lowell Shallot Endorses

The election is upon us tomorrow and everyone has been asking, “Who do you endorse for City Council?”  Here are my top 5 picks… 1. Alan Kazanjian: There is no end to the craziness surrounding this guy.  I heard that Lynne promised to move if he’s elected again. 2. Rita Mercier: Bat crazy. 3. Bud [...]

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Not So Smart Bernie

Giving your pals a security contract: not so smart. Buying new cars at a time when the city is laying off workers: not so smart. Why is it that Lowell is filled with scandal after scandal?  Some are big, some are not but why are there so many?  I for one, am sick and tired [...]

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Crony Map V2

Attached is a pdf of the crony flowchart.  If something should be added, please let me know.  If something is missing, please let me know.  If something is incorrect, please let me know.  If you are on the chart and either don’t want to be there, or think you shouldn’t be there please let me [...]

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Cold Shoulder

Overheard at the City Council meeting: Psst… Bernie.  Bernie.  Come here for a minute.  What are you doing?  Do you know who that is?  It’s Alan Kazanjian.  What are you doing?  Calm down and shut up before you get us fired or worse.  (Lynch whispers something.) What?  I know, I know he’s making a mountain [...]

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