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Lobbyist Entity disclosure reporting period:   01/01/2013 - 06/30/2013
Authorizing Officer name David Eric Newman
Title Vice President
Business name The Strategy Group, Inc.
Address 40 Court Street    11th Floor
City, state, zip code Boston, MA 02108         
Country US
Phone 617-263-3322 
 
Compensation/Salaries Paid
Lobbyist or Entity nameSalaries
Susan M. Tracy $15,299.99
David E. Newman $10,260.01
Katherine M. Mainzer $8,364.30
Total salaries paid $33,924.30
 
Operating Expenses
DateRecipientType of expenseAmount
1/1/2013-6/30/2013 Advertising expenses $0.00
1/1/2013-6/30/2013 IKON Financial Services Photocopies, scans $206.46
1/1/2013-6/30/2013 Computer equipment, supplies $0.00
1/1/2013-6/30/2013 Professional dues $0.00
1/1/2013-6/30/2013 Fax charges $0.00
1/1/2013-6/30/2013 Verizon Online Internet fees $116.07
1/1/2013-6/30/2013 Legal fees $0.00
1/1/2013-6/30/2013 USPS Postage, shipping, delivery $10.63
1/1/2013-6/30/2013 Staples Office supplies, equipment $193.92
1/1/2013-6/30/2013 Printing expenses $0.00
1/1/2013-6/30/2013 Public relations expenses $0.00
1/1/2013-6/30/2013 Brickman 40 Court LLC Rent $6,590.93
1/1/2013-6/30/2013 Elyssa Feliciano Office and support staff salaries $1,350.00
1/1/2013-6/30/2013 Professional subscriptions $0.00
1/1/2013-6/30/2013 Taxes $0.00
1/1/2013-6/30/2013 Verizon Telephone, cell phone, handheld $432.69
1/1/2013-6/30/2013 Brickman 40 Court LLC Utilities (heat, water, electricity) $393.34
1/1/2013-6/30/2013 Other operating expenses $0.00
  Total operating expenses $9,294.04
 
Activities, Bill Numbers and Titles
Activity or Bill No and TitleLobbyist nameAgent's positionDirect business association with public officialClient representedCompensation received
Advocacy for funding for at-risk youth Katherine M. Mainzer Support None Youth Villages, Inc. $0.00
Advocacy for workforce training Katherine M. Mainzer Support None Third Sector New England, Inc. $0.00
Advocacy for funding of Tobacco Control; increasing tobacco excise taxes; improved packaging requirements for cigars; maintain cigarette minimum pricing law David E. Newman Support None American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, Inc. $0.00
Advocacy for Adult Foster Care Susan M. Tracy Support None Seniorlink $0.00
Advocacy for funding for at-risk youth Susan M. Tracy Support None Youth Villages, Inc. $0.00
Advocacy for funding for at-risk youth The Strategy Group, Inc. Support None Youth Villages, Inc. $21,000.00
Advocacy for workforce training The Strategy Group, Inc. Support None Third Sector New England, Inc. $36,600.00
Advocacy for funding of Tobacco Control; increasing tobacco excise taxes; improved packaging requirements for cigars; maintain cigarette minimum pricing law The Strategy Group, Inc. Support None American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, Inc. $22,200.00
Advocacy for Adult Foster Care The Strategy Group, Inc. Support None Seniorlink $15,000.00
    Total amount $94,800.00
 
Meals, Travel, and Entertainment Expenses
No meals, travel, or entertainment expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period.
 
Additional Expenses
No additional expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period.
 
Campaign Contributions
DateLobbyist nameRecipient nameOffice soughtAmount
03/08/2013Katherine M. Mainzer Martin Walsh State Representative, 13th Suffolk $100.00
04/09/2013Katherine M. Mainzer Therese Murray State Senator, Plymouth & Barnstable $100.00
05/13/2013Katherine M. Mainzer Robert DeLeo State Representative, 19th Suffolk $100.00
05/22/2013Katherine M. Mainzer Michelle Wu City Councilor, City of Boston $75.00
06/04/2013Katherine M. Mainzer Brian Dempsey State Representative, 3rd Essex $100.00
06/11/2013Katherine M. Mainzer Bill Walczak Mayor, City of Boston $75.00
06/11/2013Katherine M. Mainzer Rob Consalvo Mayor, City of Boston $100.00
06/11/2013Katherine M. Mainzer Mimi Turchinetz City Councilor, City of Boston $50.00
01/08/2013David E. Newman Mike Ross City Councilor, City of Boston $100.00
01/09/2013David E. Newman Felix Arroyo City Councilor, City of Boston $100.00
02/24/2013David E. Newman Steve Kerrigan Lt. Governor, Commonwealth of MA $100.00
03/05/2013David E. Newman Josh Dawson State Representative, 8th Suffolk $100.00
03/07/2013David E. Newman Linda Dorcena Forry State Senator, 1st Suffolk $100.00
03/21/2013David E. Newman Ayanna Pressley City Councilor, City of Boston $100.00
03/28/2013David E. Newman Ronald Mariano State Representative, 3rd Norfolk $100.00
03/28/2013David E. Newman Jeff Sanchez State Representative, 15th Suffolk/Norfolk $100.00
04/01/2013David E. Newman Patricia Haddad State Representative, 5th Bristol $100.00
04/09/2013David E. Newman Therese Murray State Senator, Plymouth & Barnstable $100.00
04/22/2013David E. Newman Mike Cahill Mayor, City of Beverly $100.00
05/02/2013David E. Newman Alice Peisch State Representative, 14th Norfolk $100.00
05/07/2013David E. Newman Aaron Michlewitz State Representative, 3rd Suffolk $100.00
05/14/2013David E. Newman Martha Coakley Attorney General, Commonwealth of MA $100.00
05/15/2013David E. Newman Robert DeLeo State Representative, 19th Suffolk $100.00
05/22/2013David E. Newman Michelle Wu City Councilor, City of Boston $100.00
05/24/2013David E. Newman Mike Ross Mayor, City of Boston $100.00
06/12/2013David E. Newman Tom Sannicandro State Representative, 7th Middlesex $100.00
03/13/2013Susan M. Tracy Aaron Michlewitz State Representative, 3rd Suffolk $100.00
03/21/2013Susan M. Tracy Ayanna Pressley City Councilor, City of Boston $200.00
03/27/2013Susan M. Tracy Ronald Mariano State Representative, 3rd Norfolk $100.00
04/08/2013Susan M. Tracy James Dwyer State Representative, 30th Middlesex $100.00
04/09/2013Susan M. Tracy Therese Murray State Senator, Plymouth & Barnstable $150.00
05/07/2013Susan M. Tracy Aaron Michlewitz State Representative, 3rd Suffolk $100.00
05/15/2013Susan M. Tracy Committee for a Democratic House MA $200.00
05/16/2013Susan M. Tracy Thomas Kennedy State Senator, 2nd Plymouth & Bristol $100.00
05/22/2013Susan M. Tracy Charlotte Golar Richie Mayor, City of Boston $200.00
06/04/2013Susan M. Tracy Brian Dempsey State Representative, 3rd Essex $150.00
06/12/2013Susan M. Tracy Kevin Honan State Representative, 17th Suffolk $125.00
06/21/2013Susan M. Tracy Rob Consalvo Mayor, City of Boston $200.00
06/21/2013Susan M. Tracy Mike Ross Mayor, City of Boston $100.00
   Total contributions $4,325.00
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