Article snippet: Capital Source Speakers at Monday’s Women in Leadership conference had words of wisdom — as well as caution — to offer. State officials are ready to let citizen activists begin to gather the final batch of signatures needed to lock in their petitions for the November ballot. In a press release, he charged that Cambridge’s actions were a “vendetta by city officials who are supporters of Elizabeth Warren.” Capital Source Democratic insiders agree it gives both Jay Gonzalez and Bob Massie more room to pick up support before the Sept. 4 primary. Capital Source This week, when Dan Koh ran the Boston Marathon, he listed his address at his parents’ home in Andover. His wife? Not so much. Capital Source It’s an election year in Lawrence. So it must be time for another comeback attempt from the controversial former mayor. Capital Source The e-mail, which appeared to go to thousands of people across the city, was an unusually loud critique of an individual council member. Lawrence Mayor Daniel Rivera is crossing party lines to back the governor in his reelection bid, delivering the Republican an early endorsement. Capital Source Baker’s aides were quick to push back at any notion there was a line between the donations and his justifying the cost of Vertex’s drugs. Capital Source Students from Somerville High School and other area schools orchestrated an old-fashioned phonebank blitz to push a gun-control bill Wednesday. Ground Game The multi-stop tour ... Link to the full article to read more