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Article: Governor of New England?

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April 1, 1999
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Issues Revealed, Tongues in Cheek, the "Campaign" Begins

In February, the New England Board of Higher Education kicked off a mock Race for Governor of the State of New England meant to focus attention on the promises and perils of regionalism in the six states.

NEBHE invited six New England political leaders to debate their campaign "platforms" based partly on the results of the Future of New England survey project, in which NEBHE and the John W McCormack Institute of Public Affairs at the University of Massachusetts-Boston asked 1,000 New England "opinion leaders" and 1,000 New England households about their views on pressing public policy issues, regional economic prospects and ...

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