DiZoglio’s supporters come from both the right and left ends of the political spectrum, agreeing with her argument that the Legislature is one of the most opaque operating in the country.
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Donors to DiZoglio ballot campaign mostly hail from business sector
The ballot question is championed by state Auditor Diana DiZoglio, who is in effect launching another statewide campaign after jumping from a state Senate seat to the auditor’s office in 2022.
Posted inCriminal Justice
Short takes: A (different) public apology in Stuart case
Four years before Boston Mayor Michelle Wu’s public apology over the city’s handling of the Stuart murder case, Suffolk DA Rachael Rollins offered a similar, if little noticed, mea culpa.
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DiZoglio’s audit of Legislature seems straight out of Hollywood
THE TIMING is perfect. Our new state auditor, Diana DiZoglio, is making good on a controversial campaign promise to audit the Legislature. Her investigation will not just be about its expenses, but in all the hidden ways it operates. This unprecedented and potentially dangerous action will gain support from across the Commonwealth, and it could […]
Posted inState Government
DiZoglio plans to audit the Legislature
FOLLOWING THROUGH on a contentious campaign promise, state Auditor Diana DiZoglio announced Tuesday that she intends to audit the Legislature, an institution she served in for more than a decade as an employee, state representative, and state senator. “We hope this will increase transparency, accountability and equity in an area of state government that has […]
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Baker-linked super PAC takes aim at DiZoglio on LGBT issues
A SUPER PAC with ties to Gov. Charlie Baker is going on the attack in the state auditor’s race, slamming Diana DiZoglio, the Democratic nominee, over her past involvement with a conservative Alabama church. “Diana DiZoglio, too extreme for Massachusetts. She worked at a virulent homophobic Alabama church,” says the ad that began running Thursday on […]
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Trahan, Pressley back efforts to change state non-disclosure policy
TWO STATE LAWMAKERS waging what could be an uphill battle to expose the extent of hush agreements used by state government and put restrictions on the practice throughout Massachusetts received some support Monday from two members of the state’s congressional delegation. Congresswomen Lori Trahan of Westford and Ayanna Pressley of Boston, both Democrats new to […]
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House unrest over harassment
House Speaker Robert DeLeo has vowed to make all things right in his chamber when it comes to the burgeoning issue of workplace sexual harassment. But when it came time yesterday for what was expected to be orderly adoption of new rules to strengthen protections against harassment, Diana DiZoglio and Angelo Scaccia broke with the […]