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Governor of Massachusetts

Governor of Massachusetts
PostGovernor
Bodythe Commonwealth of Massachusetts
InsigniaFlag of Massachusetts Governor.svg
Insigniasize170px
InsigniacaptionFlag of the Governor
StyleHis Excellency
IncumbentDeval Patrick
IncumbentsinceJanuary 4, 2007
TermlengthFour years, no term limit
FormationOctober 25, 1780
InauguralJohn Hancock

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The Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is the executive magistrate of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, United States. The current governor is Democrat Deval Patrick.

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01/06/2011 Breathtaking Video of Mass. Tornado The governor declared a state of emergency after a 'horrific' storm pulverized two dozen communities. Footage of rare twister that killed 4 Tornadoes roared through Massachusetts on Wednesday Massachusetts Tornadoes 2011: Twisters Rip Through State, Killing At Least 4! Cars are crushed from bricks that fell from a building after a report of a tornado in Springfield, Mass., Wednesday, June 1, 2011. Tornadoes roared through Massachusetts on Wednesday, as violent winds caused damage in about two dozen communities, ripping off roofs, uprooting trees, scattering debris and leaving at least four dead throughout the state. The governor said the death toll was preliminary. The storm pulverized or sheared off the tops of roofs on Main Street in Springfield, a city of more than 150000 about 90 miles west of Boston. A mounted video camera captured dramatic footage of a debris-filled funnel as it swept into downtown from the west, then crossed the Connecticut River. Gov. Deval Patrick declared a state of emergency and called up 1000 National Guardsmen after the storms, which brought scenes of devastation recently wreaked in the South and Midwest to a part of the country where such violent weather isn't a way of life. The Rev. Bob Marrone of The First Church of Monson said the storm cleared a view he's never seen across the valley where the town sits. WATCH (Video Of Springfield Tornado): "I can see the plywood of roofs, and see houses <b>...</b>
6.75 min. | 4.0 user rating		 Deval Patrick is sworn in on January 4, 2007, as the first black governor of Massachusetts, the second black governor ever in the US, and the first Democratic governor of Massachusetts in 16 years.
1.77 min. | 5.0 user rating		 This was way back in Jan/Feb of 2007 and personally I think this was great best way he could've handled it. Thanks for posting. Yes most of the founding fathers were also people of faith. And they did not want to allow one faith to dominate any others but for them to all respect one another.
1.93 min. | 4.4 user rating		 On Thursday, January 15, 2009, Governor Deval Patrick delivered his 2009 State of the Commonwealth address. The governor thanked his Legislative partners for enacting so much of his ambitious agenda last session, and acknowledged the challenges of the nationwide recession, while promising that it will not stop our agenda for change, nor diminish our faith in each other. "We are a home for hope," said Governor Patrick. "Citizens of Massachusetts, as long as we remember that and act accordingly, the State of our Commonwealth will remain strong." For more information and transcript, visit www.mass.gov Please note that we have enabled comments so visitors can discuss videos with each other. All comments are moderated in accordance with our YouTube comment policy (please see www.mass.gov for details). If you have any feedback, questions or comments for the governor's office, please contact us at www.mass.gov
1.70 min. | 5.0 user rating		 On Thursday, January 15, 2009, Governor Deval Patrick delivered his 2009 State of the Commonwealth address. The governor thanked his Legislative partners for enacting so much of his ambitious agenda last session, and acknowledged the challenges of the nationwide recession, while promising that it will not stop our agenda for change, nor diminish our faith in each other. "We are a home for hope," said Governor Patrick. "Citizens of Massachusetts, as long as we remember that and act accordingly, the State of our Commonwealth will remain strong." Please note that we have enabled comments so visitors can discuss videos with each other. All comments are moderated in accordance with our YouTube comment policy (please see www.mass.gov for details). If you have any feedback, questions or comments for the governor's office, please contact us at www.mass.gov
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Governor Patrick makes remarks on the path of Hurricane Earl and the preparations that are happening to maintain order before, during, and after the storm.
6.72 min. | 5.0 user rating		 On Thursday, January 15, 2009, Governor Deval Patrick delivered his 2009 State of the Commonwealth address. The governor thanked his Legislative partners for enacting so much of his ambitious agenda last session, and acknowledged the challenges of the nationwide recession, while promising that it will not stop our agenda for change, nor diminish our faith in each other. "We are a home for hope," said Governor Patrick. "Citizens of Massachusetts, as long as we remember that and act accordingly, the State of our Commonwealth will remain strong." Please note that we have enabled comments so visitors can discuss videos with each other. All comments are moderated in accordance with our YouTube comment policy (please see www.mass.gov for details). If you have any feedback, questions or comments for the governor's office, please contact us at www.mass.gov
8.77 min. | 0 user rating		 The official campaign song of the Jill Stein for Governor, Rick Purcell for Lt. Governor, and Nat Fortune for Auditor campaigns, written by Tom Neilson (www.tomneilsonmusic.com). Spells out what's wrong with the pay-to-play political system in Massachusetts and makes a case for breaking free and opting out of the politics-as-usual choices and voting for and building a real alternative. More information at www.jillstein.org, www.rickpurcell.org, and www.natfortune.org
5.40 min. | 5.0 user rating		 The King of Pot smokes a joint with his 80 year old, Daddio and Mike Cann. kopproductions.com With Tracy Bonham! http Green Candidate for Massachusetts Governor, Jill Stein. NJ NORML's Chris Goldstein. Stacia Cosner, ssdp.org Dex Ter, Boston Local Music Show, http Video: 420mass.com
7.38 min. | 5.0 user rating		 On Thursday, December 13, Governor Deval Patrick joined Mothers Against Drunk Driving, representatives from the state Registry of Motor Vehicles and law enforcement officials to support safety on the roads. At the event, Governor Patrick tied red ribbons onto two Massachusetts State Police cruisers as part of MADD's annual "Tie One On for Safety" campaign. For more information, visit www.mass.govPlease note that we have enabled comments so visitors can discuss videos with each other. All comments are moderated in accordance with our YouTube comment policy (please see www.mass.gov for details). If you have any feedback, questions or comments for the governor's office, please contact us at www.mass.gov
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International Business Times--US President Barack Obama greets -Massachusetts Governor- Deval Patrick (L) at a Democratic National Committee fund raiser in Boston April 1, 2010. ... - Date : Thu, 14 Oct 2010 20:32:04 GMT+00:00
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Plain Dealer--He praised Patrick, the first black elected -governor of Massachusetts-, in ways that Obama often describes himself, calling him someone who "represents the ... - Date : Sun, 17 Oct 2010 02:41:38 GMT+00:00
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The Massachusetts Daily Collegian--Who would you like to be the next -governor of Massachusetts-? The Amherst Wire A Web-based news magazine and Collegian media partner. ... - Date : Tue, 26 Oct 2010 08:51:57 GMT+00:00
Candidates For Governor Have Their Final Say Before Election Day - WBUR Tweet this news
WBUR--BOSTON � The four candidates for -governor of Massachusetts- met last night in their final broadcast debate before Election Day, ... - Date : Tue, 26 Oct 2010 10:52:13 GMT+00:00
Our Next Governor: On Illegal Immigration - WBUR Tweet this news
WBUR--WBUR's Bianca Vazquez Toness joined Morning Edition Tuesday to describe how the four candidates for -governor of Massachusetts- differ in their approach to ... - Date : Tue, 26 Oct 2010 12:35:01 GMT+00:00
Linking cities and eras - Boston Globe Tweet this news
Boston Globe--As -governor of Massachusetts-, Mitt Romney in 2003 declared that the long-neglected Longfellow would be restored as part of his “fix it first'' agenda, ... - Date : Sun, 25 Jul 2010 05:27:27 GMT+00:00
Racing Gets Blamed, Again - Standardbred Canada Tweet this news
Standardbred Canada--Deval Patrick, -governor of Massachusetts-, told reporters yesterday that racing's recalcitrance in aggressively pushing for slots at tracks in the state ... - Date : Wed, 14 Jul 2010 17:59:05 GMT+00:00

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