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10.02.2009
Source: Boston Globe
City Year cofounder Alan Khazei, a newcomer to Massachusetts politics trying to build a political infrastructure from scratch, has already raised $1.1 million in his bid for the Democratic Senate nomination, demonstrating just a week into his campaign that he may be a formidable fund-raiser in the abbreviated race.
09.30.2009
Source: Huffington Post
For 21 years, since I first heard Alan Khazei outline his plans for City Year, a domestic peace corps, his achievements in citizen service have inspired me. After two decades they do so even more -- enough to get up at 4 a.m. last Thursday -- cheerfully -- to fly to Pittsfield to join him and his wife Vanessa to talk with people in western Massachusetts and hear accounts of "what works," what citizens are doing to solve critical problems in their communities. Alan intends to do that all over the Commonwealth in the 70 campaign days ahead and then in his years as a United States Senator.
09.28.2009
Source: Washington Post
The most interesting candidate, Alan Khazei... an Internet Age Jimmy Stewar
09.25.2009
Source: Boston Globe
With hundreds of supporters cheering him on at Boston Common, City Year cofounder Alan Khazei officially announced his candidacy yesterday for the US Senate seat of Edward M. Kennedy, vowing to run a “citizen-led, citizen-energized, and citizen-financed’’ campaign.
09.24.2009
Source: WCVBTV 5 ABC
VIDEO: I think Alan Khazei is about 'one person can make a difference' ... a phrase we so associate with the Kennedy family.
