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Deval Patrick MyOcracy topics and responses
Criminal Justice
Use of treatment centers for violators of criminal laws targeting drug-use
2012-01-23
: Warehousing non-violent offenders is a costly policy failure
Civil Rights
Support marriage rights between same-sex individuals
2012-09-04
: Today in Massachusetts, you can marry whomever you love
Support for gun control measures
2013-01-16
: More gun safety measures to help stop tragedies
2006-11-07
: Strengthen existing gun laws; require background checks
2006-09-25
: Focus on guns & gang violence, not immigration status
Abortion rights: Women should choose
2006-01-15
: Decisions on abortion should be made by women
Economic Issues
Taxes for wealthier tax payers: More
2006-09-25
: Tax rollback is shell game, shifting burden to property tax
2006-09-13
: Cut the property tax, not the income tax
Taxes for wealthier tax payers: Less
2006-01-15
: Allow cities to raise local meals tax-trust local officials
Education Issues
Increase per pupil funding
2006-09-13
: Veto moratorium, but cap charters until funding is reformed
2006-06-03
: Supports unionized Horace Mann charter over regular charters
Oppose school vouchers
2006-04-30
: Cap charter schools until funding formulas improved
2005-09-15
: Expand early education opportunities
Support privatization of mass education
2005-09-15
: Supports charter schools
Environmental Issues
Eliminate tax incentives and/or subsidies to the fossil fuel industry
2006-09-13
: Make Massachusetts a global center for alternative energy
2005-09-15
: Invest in public transportation & smart growth
2005-09-15
: Tax credits for energy efficient cars
2005-09-15
: Cut Energy costs and develop renewable energy
Use tax incentives for wind energy development and use
2011-11-02
: Letter to Congress supporting renewable energy tax credit
2005-09-15
: Support renewable energy like Cape Wind
Increase tax incentives for solar energy development and use
2009-07-16
: Develop solar power projects to generate 250 MW by 2017
Consumer tax credits for the purchase of hybrid or electric vehicles
2005-09-15
: Convert state fleet to hybrids and fuel-efficient cars
Healthcare Issues
Require all taxpayers to obtain full-coverage health insurance
2009-10-01
: Adopt national health reform legislation before the end of the year
Provide tax incentives for preventative health care expenditures
2005-09-15
: Focus on prevention and wellness programs
Immigration
Allow in-state tuition at public universities and colleges for undocumented students
2006-09-25
: In-state tuition ok for illegals; focus on employers
2005-11-02
: Supports in-state tuition rates for illegal immigrants
Provide amnesty for undocumented individuals
2006-09-25
: Drivers licenses for illegals, for security and safety
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