Article snippet: That question arose this past week when the upstart challenger Josh Zakim blasted William Galvin for refusing to debate him in any of the six public events he has proposed. The two gubernatorial candidate received significant infusions of cash Thursday from the state as part of Massachusetts’ optional public financing system. In the wake of the “millionaire’s tax” decision, advocates have set their sights on regional ballot questions as a way to fund transportation. The reservation locks in ad space on shows that are watched by the demographic the Republican’s campaign is presumably hoping to target. The “American Idol” alum is scheduled to perform at a fund-raising concert in Barnstable Thursday night to benefit GOP operative Beth Lindstrom’s campaign. Representative Michael Capuano got a little testy Monday when asked about Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s win in New York and calls to abolish Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Capital Source In a statewide campaign for governor, Jay Gonzalez made a quick stop at City Hall Plaza Thursday, where he earned the support of nearly half of Boston’s City Council. One thing was missing on Thursday, when Governor Charlie Baker signed the so-called grand bargain into law: The advocates who helped craft the compromise legislation. Moulton is also scheduled to headline an event for Merrimack County Democrats in a different congressional district during that same trip. It came to a head last week wh... Link to the full article to read more