LOTTERY: Investigators from The AG’s office are headed to Lottery headquarters to talk to officials about the possible improper use of TV ads to bolster the profile of former Treasurer Timothy Cahill during last year’s election. (Globe)
THE FEDS: A slow August means a busy weekend for the Congressional delegation. John Kerry is blaming the Tea Party for the country’s credit woes (PI), Barney Frank says it’s military spending (AP), Niki Tsongas just cold blames Congress.(Eagle Trib.) The senators also hopped on their bikes for the Pan-Mass Challenge (T&G). Senate candidate Tom Conroy’sstill on foot, walking from local newspaper office to local newspaper office (SouthCoast).
LANTIGUA: The Lawrence recall effort tries to stop the Lantigua Machine. (Eagle Trib., WBUR)
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