Town officials sent a news release May 7 blasting a resident, John McDonough, by name for refusing to sign easements.

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In 2008, Senator Ted Kennedy brought John McDonough, a liberal advocate of the Massachusetts plan, to Washington to help with health-care reform.

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His predecessor, John McDonough, a diabetic whose leg had been amputated in 1999, spent nearly all of his time at executive headquarters in Beloit, Wis.

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