Unofficial results from Boston, the 800-pound gorilla of Suffolk County politics, show acting Sheriff Steve Tompkins easily besting challenger Doug Bennett (and the other guy who didn't have as many signs), while one-time City Councilor Felix Arroyo holds a commanding lead in the race for Register of Probate over incumbent Patricia Campatelli (currently running third behind Arroyo and Martin Keogh).
By adamg - 9/4/14 - 3:59 pm
A non-existent endorsement from Elizabeth Warren wasn't the only thing that sho
By adamg - 9/3/14 - 10:35 pm
The Globe reports the embattled Suffolk County Register of Probate posted a bog
By adamg - 6/20/14 - 11:13 am
The state's highest court says court administrators have the right to suspend our very own register of probate and insolvency while they investigate allegations she's doing a crappy job.
By adamg - 3/10/14 - 10:30 am
The Globe gets its hands on a report that kind of makes the first-term Suffolk County register of probate look like the boss from hell:
Patricia Campatelli often worked only 15 hours a week at her $122,500-a-year job as Suffolk County register of probate, and she spent much of that time taking “numerous smoking breaks, scratching lottery tickets, looking at East Boston real estate on the Internet, and filling out puzzles,” according to employees quoted in a confidential report obtained by the Globe.
And let's not forget the incident that led to the report, in which she allegedly punched an underling.
