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Below is a collection of news and information
from the media and from within the
campaign:
Oct. 5th, 2005:
Winston Churchill once said, all we
have to give is our blood, our sweat
and our tears. My friends, we gave
our all and our community is better
for it....[Matt Morrissey expresses
his sincere thanks to his family and
supporters - also - play audio
recording of Matt's election night
speech and enjoy a photo gallery]
Oct. 3rd, 2005:
Visibility at Rockdale and Kempton -
Over 100 Supporters Lead Hundreds of
New Bedford Residents in a Car Horn
Honkin' Rally!
Sept. 30th, 2005:
Morrissey blasts Kalisz for
assigning city workers to benefit
campaign supporter and calls for
investigation
Sept. 26th, 2005:
Morrissey campaign expects $80,000
raised for preliminary election -
last 10 days show strong momentum
Sept. 26th, 2005:
Morrissey release position paper -
Jobs for New Bedford
Sept. 26th, 2005:
Morrissey airs new radio commercial
[MP3 audio file - 1 MB]
Sept. 26th, 2005:
Face First Mayoral debate -
Whaling Museum - Sept. 25...[audio
recording]
Sept. 26th, 2005:
Matt Morrissey addresses a packed
house at Cafe Funchal on Sept. 22...
[audio recording]
Sept. 24th, 2005:
Morrissey calls on Mayor Kalisz to
halt razing of the Wamsutta Mills
until the Historical Commission,
City Council and neighbors have a
chance to review the idea...[press
release]
Sept. 21st, 2005:
Morrissey responds to Standard Times
report on Kalisz campaign finances...[press
release]
Sept. 20th, 2005:
Five private sector unions
representing hundreds of workers
endorse Morrissey for mayor...[press
release]
Sept.
19th, 2005:
Listen to Matt Morrissey on WBSM
News on the topic of Youth and
Education.
Sept. 19th, 2005:
Morrissey proposes community centers
at schools
Sept. 17th, 2005:
Kalisz foes rip playground digging
Sept.
15th, 2005:
Morrissey releases latest in a series of
position papers ~ "The Foundation of Our
Future - Youth and Education"
Sept. 12th, 2005:
On the campaign trail with...
Matthew A. Morrissey...[Standard
Times]
Sept. 12th,
2005:
Happy 33rd Birthday Matt Morrissey!
Sept. 9th,
2005:
New Bedford needs new
leadership...[Standard Times /
Letter to Editor by Robert Waxler]
Sept. 8th, 2005:
Mayoral Debate at Zeiterion. Listen
to audio clips of Matt's debate
performance.
August
27th, 2005:
Listen to Matt Morrissey on WBSM's
"Law Talk Live" radio show with Jeff
Marley and Maxine Moore.
August 24th, 2005:
Kalisz Response to Morrissey Shows
Mayor is Out of Touch on Tax Figures...[press
release]
August
24th, 2005:
Mayoral candidate vows
improvements at City Hall...[Standard
Times]
August 23rd, 2005:
Morrissey releases plan to improve
city services...[press release]
August 17th, 2005:
Morrissey platform includes master
plan deadline...[Standard Times]
August 16th, 2005:
Looking To Do Better: Mayoral
Candidate Matt Morrissey...[SouthCoast247.com]
August 15th, 2005:
Morrissey proposes comprehensive
plan to restore neighborhoods and
help address fundamental
challenges...[press release]
August 12th, 2005:
Candidate has temperament for
mayor's job...[Standard Times /
Letter to Editor by John Bullard]
August 10th, 2005:
New Bedford can do better...[Standard
Times / Opinion piece by John
Miller]
August 10th, 2005:
Morrissey asks mayor to rein in
Leontire...[Standard Times]
August 8th, 2005:
Morrissey campaign becomes first
official entry by filing 500
nomination signatures, and
launches city’s first-ever
online fundraising effort. Grass
roots, hard work, innovation are the
cornerstones of “We CAN do
better” campaign....[press
release]
August 8th, 2005:
Matt Morrissey's letter to Mayor Frederick
Kalisz regarding George Leontire's threats
at the Portuguese Feast. The letter was hand
delivered by Matthew Morrissey to Mayor
Kalisz's office on Aug. 8th, 2005
August 4th, 2005:
Morrissey Responds to Ethical Lapses
in Kalisz Administration ~ Says
Kalisz has squandered the public
trust...[press release]
August 1st, 2005:
Morrissey Campaign Building
Momentum...[press release]
July 25th, 2005:
Statement by
Matt Morrissey concerning
endorsement by United Food and
Commercial Workers Local 791...[press
release]
July 23rd, 2005:
Meet Matt at Davy's
Locker Thursday July 28th (5-7 PM)...[announcement]
July 21st, 2005:
Morrissey Announces Issues Steering
Committee...[press release]
July 17th, 2005:
"From the Campaign Trail" ~ Matt
Morrissey's Web Log Launches...[announcement]
June 24th, 2005:
New Bedford needs plan by the people...[Standard
Times]
June 20th, 2005:
Press Release -
MORRISSEY CAMPAIGN LAUNCHES WEB SITE...[press
release]
“We CAN do better” campaign to
demonstrate innovation
June 8th, 2005:
Morrissey calls for a clean and
honest campaign...[press release]
June 8th, 2005:
Matt Morrissey candidato a mayor de New
Bedford (Portuguese Times)
June 7th, 2005:
Morrissey makes bid for Mayor...[Standard
Times]
June 7th, 2005:
Gonzalez resigns from City Hall in
order to join efforts to elect
Matthew Morrissey as Mayor....[Standard
Times]
June 6th, 2005:
Matthew Morrissey's
Announcement Remarks - Candidacy for
Mayor...[announcement]
May
24th, 2005:
"Energetic Leader Can
Stop the Drift" by John K. Bullard...[Standard
Times]
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