Take this test to see whom you agree with in the Governor's race. October 11, 2006

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October 11, Take this test to see whom you agree with in the Governor's race. (Note - this is circulating on the internet, and I do not claim ownership of this content.) Do you believe that illegal immigrants should receive drivers licenses? Patrick YES Healey NO Do you believe that employers should not be held accountable for hiring illegal immigrants? Patrick NO Healey YES Do you believe that illegal immigrants should get in-state tuition rates at state colleges (equivalent to approximately  $40,000 scholarship to UMass over four years)? Patrick YES Healey NO Do you believe that government services like welfare and public housing should be given to illegal immigrants? Patrick YES Healey NO Do you believe in lowering the income tax rate from 5.3% to 5.0% as approved by the voters overwelmingly in 2000? Patrick NO Healey YES If the state will not grant the tax cut, do you believe the additional state money should be returned to the communities via  local aid so that new property taxes might be offset? Patrick NO Healey YES Do you believe in overhauling the school funding formula that is unfair to suburban communities and forces them to raise  property taxes to meet demands? Patrick NO Healey YES Do you believe in preserving and strengthening our CORI laws so employers, particularly schools and medical facilities can be  informed of the criminal past of potential employees? Patrick NO Healey YES Do you believe in preserving and improving the MCAS in schools so as to track progress and determine which schools and  students need improvement? Patrick NO Healey YES Do believe in providing incentives to teachers to try new teaching methods and provide rewards for those whose students  excel? Patrick NO Healey YES Do you believe that syringes should be available over-the-counter to anybody and in any quantity? Patick YES Healey NO Do you believe in eliminating the statute of limitation on rapists and sex offenders? Patrick NO Healey YES ---> Now, who do you intend to vote for on November 7th?

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