Rasky Baerlein™ Strategic Communications, Inc.

What We Do

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• • Consumer/Retail

    Consumer/Retail

    From national and global retail companies to emerging consumer brands, Rasky Baerlein has devised and implemented integrated campaigns to successfully launch and promote new products and services, create consumer awareness and trial, and manage crises ranging from product recalls to regulatory investigations. Our work has elevated brands by garnering extensive local, regional and national coverage, heightened consumer interest and engagement through social media channels, and protected brand reputation through even the most challenging organizational crises.

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        BJ's Wholesale Club

        BJ’s Wholesale Club is the leading membership-based warehouse club in the eastern United States, selling high-quality brand-name, as well as private label, food and general merchandise at everyday low prices.

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        Case Study #2

        A leading European company’s corporate executive was accused of serially sexually harassing a subordinate. RBSC developed a strategy to mitigate an unflattering, front-page story planned by a major national financial newspaper.

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        Eli Lilly

        Eli Lilly is the 10th largest pharmaceutical company in the world and their medicines are are marketed in 143 countries. Lilly has major research and development facilities in eight countries and conducts clinical trials in more than 50 countries.

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        Mediacom

        Mediacom Communications, a local cable company, serving more than 1,500 communities, is a leader in bringing new broadband services to improve the quality of life and drive economic development in America's smaller cities and towns.

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        MooBella

        The MooBella Ice Creamery’s revolutionary technology lets consumers make fresh, delicious ice cream, on the spot, in just 40 seconds. MooBella can be found in diverse settings including airports, colleges, museums, hospitals, and corporate cafeterias.

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  • Healthcare

    Healthcare

    Rasky Baerlein represents a number of visible clients operating in the healthcare industry from hospital systems to advocacy organizations. In addition to supporting organizations with ongoing media and government relations, we are called upon to work with senior leadership to develop and execute a communications strategy that supports the organization’s overall business goals while also navigating a complicated political environment and engaging with key internal and external audiences.

    Healthcare.pdf
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        Boston Medical Center

        Boston Medical Center (BMC), the largest safety net hospital in New England, is also the busiest provider of trauma and emergency services in the region.

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        Celticare

        CeltiCare Health Plan of Massachusetts provides Massachusetts residents with access to lower-cost, high-quality care and is a solution for the subsidized healthcare programs that represent the foundation of the State's progressive healthcare reform efforts.

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        Life Care Centers of America

        Life Care Centers of America is one of the largest health care management companies in the nation, providing nursing, sub-acute, and Alzheimer’s care for more than 30,000 residents in more than 220 facilities in 28 states across the U.S.

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        Steward Health Care

        Steward Health Care is the largest community-based health care system in New England and the third largest employer in Massachusetts.

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  • Education/Nonprofit

    Education/Nonprofit

    Rasky Baerlein’s seasoned professionals are experts in building strategic communications campaigns for nonprofits of all sizes across all industries. Working in partnership with the organization, we deliver new ways to engage donors, volunteers, board members, advocates and staff. With headquarters in Boston, Rasky Baerlein is located at the epicenter of the academic sector and has worked with some of the world’s best universities and innovators in education. Our clients come from secondary, higher and specialized education.

    /Education.pdf /Nonprofit.pdf
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        Catholic Charities

        As the second largest provider of social services in Massachusetts, Catholic Charities of Boston offers hundreds of programs and services to people of all faiths in 40 Eastern Massachusetts communities.

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        Foundation To Be Named Later

        A respected advocate for at-risk-children, the Foundation To Be Named Later (FTBNL) works to provide the tools, resources and services necessary to support the mental, social, and emotional development of Boston’s youth.

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        Greater Boston Food Bank

        The Greater Boston Food Bank (GBFB) is the largest hunger-relief organization in New England and among the largest food banks in the country.

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        Lasell College

        Lasell College immerses students in relevant, rich, vibrant experiences through academics, service-learning, research, a multi-generational campus, and internship opportunities.

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        Museum of Science

        A world leader within the museum community, the Museum of Science, Boston, is helping transform the nation's relationship with science and technology through lively exhibits, timely programs, and thought-provoking forums.

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        Paine College

        Paine College, a church-related private school, provides a liberal arts education of the highest quality to prepare men and women for positions of leadership and service in the African American community, the nation, and the world.

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        Planning Office for Urban Affairs

        A nonprofit housing developer affiliated with the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston, the Planning Office serves as a catalyst for social justice through its work in housing development, neighborhood revitalization and affordable housing advocacy.

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        Project Hope

        This community-based agency serves people of all cultures and faiths by providing much-needed support and services including adult education, housing assistance, programs for children and families, and job training.

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        St. Mary's Center for Women and Children

        St. Mary’s Center for Women and Children works to transform the lives of young, single mothers. St. Mary’s develops, searches out and adapts the most effective practices to create pathways to housing and employment self-sufficiency.

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  • Real Estate

    Real Estate

    Rasky Baerlein’s real estate practice maintains an excellent track record in helping organizations effectively steer public opinion and generate community support throughout the lifespan of complex development initiatives. We have successfully guided the public campaigns for a myriad of real estate projects, including supermarket and power plant developments, as well as hospital emergency room expansions.

    Real Estate.pdf
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        Erickson Retirement Communities

        Headquartered near Baltimore, MY, Erickson has built a network of communities that combine a maintenance-free active lifestyle with a host of amenities, social activities, wellness and medical centers, proven to improve both physical and mental health.

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        Southport

        Southport is an award-winning community designed for adults 55 and over that combines maintenance-free living with an active community of people.

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  • Energy and Environment

    Energy and Environment

    Rasky Baerlein has a proven track record of helping a wide range of clients in the energy and environment fields introduce innovative technology to the market and develop comprehensive communications campaigns to support state and federal lobbying efforts. Our clients include energy marketers and distributors, utility companies, renewable energy generators, developers of emerging technologies and industry consultants.

    Energy and Environment.pdf
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        Acore

        The American Council On Renewable Energy, a non-profit organization headquartered in Washington, DC, is dedicated to bringing renewable energy into the mainstream of the US through research, communications programs and membership committees.

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        Broadway Electric

        Broadway Electrical Company, Inc. is a leading full service electrical construction company. They provide complete turnkey Renewable Energy Solutions including Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Power Purchase Agreements.

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        EarthSpark International

        EarthSpark was created to reduce energy poverty in developing countries by creating supply chains for clean energy technology. In 2009 EarthSpark opened a clean energy store in Haiti to sell products such as efficient stoves, solar lamps, and solar home systems.

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        First Wind

        First Wind is an independent wind energy company exclusively focused on the development, financing, construction, ownership and operation of utility-scale wind projects in the United States. Based in Boston.

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        GDF Suez

        GDF Suez provides highly efficient and innovative energy solutions to individuals, cities and businesses by relying on diversified gas-supply sources, flexible and low-emission power generation.

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        Mascoma

        Mascoma Corporation is an innovative biofuels company committed to developing environmentally sustainable, low cost, low carbon biofuels from cellulosic biomass, headquartered in Lebanon, NH.

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        Veolia Energy North America

        Veolia Energy North America is a leading U.S. operator and developer of sustainable energy systems, providing sustainable environmental solutions in water management, waste services, energy management, and passenger transportation.

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  • Technology

    Technology

    Rasky Baerlein offers expertise in helping technology companies navigate a complex political landscape and find their way in a crowded marketplace both in Massachusetts and on the national level. We work with large and small clients in high tech, biotechnology, telecommunications and other related industries.

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        Cambridge Consultants

        For 50 years, Cambridge Consultants has led the way in innovative product development, and are the development partner of choice to many of the world’s leading blue chips as well as the virtual development team for ambitious start up companies.

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        Mascoma

        Mascoma Corporation is an innovative biofuels company committed to developing environmentally sustainable, low cost, low carbon biofuels from cellulosic biomass, headquartered in Lebanon, NH.

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        TotalMobile

        TotalMobile is a mobile technology company that assists organizations increase efficiency and lower costs. TotalMobile products allow employees to spend more time in the field and less time in the office through complete enterprise mobility.

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  • Financial Services

    Financial Services

    Rasky Baerlein works with a wide array of financial firms from large commercial banks and credit card companies to hedge funds and private equity firms. Collaborating with in-house public relations and investor relations teams, RBSC’s financial public relations work focuses on helping our clients navigate today’s competitive and challenging business and political environments by developing solutions that protect reputation, build business and appropriately position companies among internal and external audiences, including media, investors, consumers, regulators and more.

    Financial Services.pdf
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        Citizens Financial Group

        Citizens Financial Group, Inc. is a $132 billion commercial bank holding company. It is headquartered in Providence, R.I., and, through its subsidiaries, has more than 1,500 branches, approximately 3,900 ATMs and more than 20,900 colleagues.

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        Next Street

        Next Street is a merchant bank founded to serve high-performing, high-potential inner city small businesses and entrepreneurs across the U.S.

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  • Trade Associations/Coalitions

    Trade Associations/Coalitions

    Rasky Baerlein works with a wide variety of trade associations and coalition groups from across the country. Our seasoned professionals are experts at designing integrated communications and public affairs campaigns that guide our clients toward their business and political goals.

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        ACEC

        The American Council of Engineering Companies of Massachusetts (ACEC/MA) is the business trade association of the Massachusetts engineering community. Membership includes over 110 firms, representing more than 7,000 employees.

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        Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers

        The Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers (Alliance) is the voice of the auto industry; the industry’s advocacy group, representing 77% of all the cars and light trucks sold in the United States.

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        Fire Equipment Manufacturers Association

        The Fire Equipment Manufacturers' Association (FEMA) represents the top global brands in commercial fire protection. Led by industry experts with decades of fire protection experience, FEMA is dedicated to saving lives and protecting property against fire.

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        Fix Housing First

        With a multitude of industries vying for a piece of the economic stimulus bill, the National Association of Homebuilders needed to make a case for a home buyers tax credit that would offer concrete incentives to prospective homebuyers.

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        National Flea Market Association

        The National Flea Market Association exists to serve the public interest and to benefit the flea market industry by fostering high standards of business conduct which merits public trust.

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        “No on 1” 2006

        In 2006, a Massachusetts statewide ballot question was filed to expand the sale of wine at grocery stores. RBSC worked on behalf of a coalition of package store owners, beer distributors and wine and spirits wholesalers to defeat the measure.

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        "No on 2" 2010

        In 2010, Rasky Baerlein was tasked with helping to defeat a statewide ballot question that would repeal the state’s affordable housing law.

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        "Yes on 1" 2010

        In 2010 Rasky Baerlein was hired by the Massachusetts Beer Wholesalers, Wine and Spirits Wholesalers of Massachusetts, and the Massachusetts Package Store Association to repeal the state sales tax on alcohol, which was passed into law in 2009 by the Massachusetts state legislature to deal with growing structural deficits in the state budget.

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• • Ballot Campaign Management

    Ballot Campaign Management

    Winning a ballot question campaign requires political insight, media savvy, established relationships, and strategic thinking. Our track record speaks for itself; 13 out of 13 wins in Massachusetts on both the state and local levels. We’ve got the skills, the experience, and the know-how to communicate even the most complex stories, build constituencies, and get results.

    Ballot Campaign Management.pdf
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        “No on 1” 2006

        In 2006, a Massachusetts statewide ballot question was filed to expand the sale of wine at grocery stores. RBSC worked on behalf of a coalition of package store owners, beer distributors and wine and spirits wholesalers to defeat the measure.

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        "No on 2" 2010

        In 2010, Rasky Baerlein was tasked with helping to defeat a statewide ballot question that would repeal the state’s affordable housing law.

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        "Yes on 1" 2010

        In 2010 Rasky Baerlein was hired by the Massachusetts Beer Wholesalers, Wine and Spirits Wholesalers of Massachusetts, and the Massachusetts Package Store Association to repeal the state sales tax on alcohol, which was passed into law in 2009 by the Massachusetts state legislature to deal with growing structural deficits in the state budget.

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  • Integrated Digital Media

    Integrated Digital Media

    We are committed to ensuring that your home on the web, and your presence in the conversations happening in social media, are supporting your organization’s vision, mission, values, and business objectives. As an extension of our media relations expertise, we apply and leverage the digital and social media tools and techniques into this new era of grassroots communications.

    • Digital Public Affairs
    • Digital Media Creation
    • Content Management
    • Online Marketing Campaigns
    • Social Media Monitoring
    • Social Media Strategy Development
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        Acore

        The American Council On Renewable Energy, a non-profit organization headquartered in Washington, DC, is dedicated to bringing renewable energy into the mainstream of the US through research, communications programs and membership committees.

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        Broadway Electric

        Broadway Electrical Company, Inc. is a leading full service electrical construction company. They provide complete turnkey Renewable Energy Solutions including Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Power Purchase Agreements.

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        Cambridge Consultants

        For 50 years, Cambridge Consultants has led the way in innovative product development, and are the development partner of choice to many of the world’s leading blue chips as well as the virtual development team for ambitious start up companies.

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        Catholic Charities

        As the second largest provider of social services in Massachusetts, Catholic Charities of Boston offers hundreds of programs and services to people of all faiths in 40 Eastern Massachusetts communities.

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        Digital Public Affairs

        RBSC is currently running a digital public affairs campaign for a Fortune100 company by integrating the “old“ methodologies of grassroots organizing, constituency based communication, and traditional media with a digital platform.

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        EarthSpark International

        EarthSpark was created to reduce energy poverty in developing countries by creating supply chains for clean energy technology. In 2009 EarthSpark opened a clean energy store in Haiti to sell products such as efficient stoves, solar lamps, and solar home systems.

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        First Wind

        First Wind is an independent wind energy company exclusively focused on the development, financing, construction, ownership and operation of utility-scale wind projects in the United States. Based in Boston.

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        Mascoma

        Mascoma Corporation is an innovative biofuels company committed to developing environmentally sustainable, low cost, low carbon biofuels from cellulosic biomass, headquartered in Lebanon, NH.

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        MooBella

        The MooBella Ice Creamery’s revolutionary technology lets consumers make fresh, delicious ice cream, on the spot, in just 40 seconds. MooBella can be found in diverse settings including airports, colleges, museums, hospitals, and corporate cafeterias.

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        Project Hope

        This community-based agency serves people of all cultures and faiths by providing much-needed support and services including adult education, housing assistance, programs for children and families, and job training.

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        Veolia Energy North America

        Veolia Energy North America is a leading U.S. operator and developer of sustainable energy systems, providing sustainable environmental solutions in water management, waste services, energy management, and passenger transportation.

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  • Corporate Communications

    Corporate Communications

    We believe that a well-orchestrated communications program will bring your organization and its mission to life. And organizational strength often comes from transmitting coherence and credibility to all who come in contact with you. We will work to ensure that you build effective messages that combine your vision, organizational mission and business objectives, and effectively communicate this to your key audiences.

    • Cause-Related Programming
    • Investor Relations
    • Marketing Communications
    • Strategic Positioning
    • Financial Communications
    • M&A Announcements
    • Re-branding

    Corporate Communications.pdf
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        BJ's Wholesale Club

        BJ’s Wholesale Club is the leading membership-based warehouse club in the eastern United States, selling high-quality brand-name, as well as private label, food and general merchandise at everyday low prices.

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        Citizens Financial Group

        Citizens Financial Group, Inc. is a $132 billion commercial bank holding company. It is headquartered in Providence, R.I., and, through its subsidiaries, has more than 1,500 branches, approximately 3,900 ATMs and more than 20,900 colleagues.

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        EarthSpark International

        EarthSpark was created to reduce energy poverty in developing countries by creating supply chains for clean energy technology. In 2009 EarthSpark opened a clean energy store in Haiti to sell products such as efficient stoves, solar lamps, and solar home systems.

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        First Wind

        First Wind is an independent wind energy company exclusively focused on the development, financing, construction, ownership and operation of utility-scale wind projects in the United States. Based in Boston.

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        Mascoma

        Mascoma Corporation is an innovative biofuels company committed to developing environmentally sustainable, low cost, low carbon biofuels from cellulosic biomass, headquartered in Lebanon, NH.

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  • International Relations

    International Relations

    In today’s global economy, many international companies seek counselors in the US who can advise them on politics, media and business, and offer insight into the issues, events and trends that can impact their success. We are widely recognized as a trusted partner to the multinational companies and foreign governments looking to expand their presence in the US or establish partnerships that help build brands and businesses overseas.

    • Business Development
    • Global Risk Management
    • International Advocacy
    • Market Access
    • Foreign Direct Investment Representation
    • International Corporate Expansion Strategies
    • Trade Issues
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  • Crisis Communications

    Crisis Communications

    We aggressively fight to protect the image and reputation of individuals and companies facing unwanted, and often unwarranted, public exposure. We have a successful track record and are renown in managing the media process, influencing public opinion and controlling the situation to our clients’ advantage.

    • Brand/Reputation Management
    • Crisis Planning

    Crisis Communications.pdf
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        Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers

        The Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers (Alliance) is the voice of the auto industry; the industry’s advocacy group, representing 77% of all the cars and light trucks sold in the United States.

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        Case Study #1

        We work with one of the largest facilities management and janitorial services companies in the U.S., with a presence in a wide variety of markets, including commercial, manufacturing, education, public venue, life sciences, retail and financial institutions.

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        Case Study #2

        A leading European company’s corporate executive was accused of serially sexually harassing a subordinate. RBSC developed a strategy to mitigate an unflattering, front-page story planned by a major national financial newspaper.

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        Life Care Centers of America

        Life Care Centers of America is one of the largest health care management companies in the nation, providing nursing, sub-acute, and Alzheimer’s care for more than 30,000 residents in more than 220 facilities in 28 states across the U.S.

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  • Litigation Communications

    Litigation Communications

    We have specialized capabilities for cases involving legal matters and will collaborate with your legal counsel to ensure that your communication strategies protect and enhance your legal strategy.

    • Criminal
    • Data Breach/SEC
    • Civil
    • Government Investigations

    Litigation Communications.pdf
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        Case Study #1

        We work with one of the largest facilities management and janitorial services companies in the U.S., with a presence in a wide variety of markets, including commercial, manufacturing, education, public venue, life sciences, retail and financial institutions.

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        Case Study #2

        A leading European company’s corporate executive was accused of serially sexually harassing a subordinate. RBSC developed a strategy to mitigate an unflattering, front-page story planned by a major national financial newspaper.

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        Life Care Centers of America

        Life Care Centers of America is one of the largest health care management companies in the nation, providing nursing, sub-acute, and Alzheimer’s care for more than 30,000 residents in more than 220 facilities in 28 states across the U.S.

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  • Government Relations

    Government Relations

    With an insider’s perspective and a strategic approach, we help our clients effectively navigate political and regulatory landscapes on the national, state and local levels. Our extensive experience attracts regional, national and multi-national businesses and organizations— from start-ups to Fortune 500 companies, trade associations to colleges and universities— that value our perspective, our know-how, our relationships, and our record of success. We devise and implement strategies designed to position our clients, educate policy-makers and garner support.

    • Grassroots Organizing and Coalition Building
    • Public Sector Business Development and Procurement
    • State, Federal and Local Lobbying

    Government Relations.pdf
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        ACEC

        The American Council of Engineering Companies of Massachusetts (ACEC/MA) is the business trade association of the Massachusetts engineering community. Membership includes over 110 firms, representing more than 7,000 employees.

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        Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers

        The Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers (Alliance) is the voice of the auto industry; the industry’s advocacy group, representing 77% of all the cars and light trucks sold in the United States.

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        Broadway Electric

        Broadway Electrical Company, Inc. is a leading full service electrical construction company. They provide complete turnkey Renewable Energy Solutions including Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Power Purchase Agreements.

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        Eli Lilly

        Eli Lilly is the 10th largest pharmaceutical company in the world and their medicines are are marketed in 143 countries. Lilly has major research and development facilities in eight countries and conducts clinical trials in more than 50 countries.

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        Fire Equipment Manufacturers Association

        The Fire Equipment Manufacturers' Association (FEMA) represents the top global brands in commercial fire protection. Led by industry experts with decades of fire protection experience, FEMA is dedicated to saving lives and protecting property against fire.

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        First Wind

        First Wind is an independent wind energy company exclusively focused on the development, financing, construction, ownership and operation of utility-scale wind projects in the United States. Based in Boston.

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        Fix Housing First

        With a multitude of industries vying for a piece of the economic stimulus bill, the National Association of Homebuilders needed to make a case for a home buyers tax credit that would offer concrete incentives to prospective homebuyers.

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        GDF Suez

        GDF Suez provides highly efficient and innovative energy solutions to individuals, cities and businesses by relying on diversified gas-supply sources, flexible and low-emission power generation.

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        Mediacom

        Mediacom Communications, a local cable company, serving more than 1,500 communities, is a leader in bringing new broadband services to improve the quality of life and drive economic development in America's smaller cities and towns.

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        Museum of Science

        A world leader within the museum community, the Museum of Science, Boston, is helping transform the nation's relationship with science and technology through lively exhibits, timely programs, and thought-provoking forums.

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        National Flea Market Association

        The National Flea Market Association exists to serve the public interest and to benefit the flea market industry by fostering high standards of business conduct which merits public trust.

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        Next Street

        Next Street is a merchant bank founded to serve high-performing, high-potential inner city small businesses and entrepreneurs across the U.S.

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        Paine College

        Paine College, a church-related private school, provides a liberal arts education of the highest quality to prepare men and women for positions of leadership and service in the African American community, the nation, and the world.

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        St. Mary's Center for Women and Children

        St. Mary’s Center for Women and Children works to transform the lives of young, single mothers. St. Mary’s develops, searches out and adapts the most effective practices to create pathways to housing and employment self-sufficiency.

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        TotalMobile

        TotalMobile is a mobile technology company that assists organizations increase efficiency and lower costs. TotalMobile products allow employees to spend more time in the field and less time in the office through complete enterprise mobility.

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  • Public Relations

    Public Relations

    We have the depth and range of expertise, as well as the critical relationships, to ensure that your voice is heard and that your message gets conveyed. This includes educating the public, building relationships with public officials and reaching out to the media. Strategic communications transcends traditional public relations. We work with you to develop a customized plan of action that encompasses your immediate needs and future goals.

    • Event Media & Strategy
    • Issues Management
    • Message Development
    • Thought Leadership
    • Influencer Outreach
    • Media & Presentation Technology
    • Reputation Management

    Public Relations.pdf
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        Acore

        The American Council On Renewable Energy, a non-profit organization headquartered in Washington, DC, is dedicated to bringing renewable energy into the mainstream of the US through research, communications programs and membership committees.

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        BJ's Wholesale Club

        BJ’s Wholesale Club is the leading membership-based warehouse club in the eastern United States, selling high-quality brand-name, as well as private label, food and general merchandise at everyday low prices.

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        Boston Red Sox

        The Boston Red Sox, one of the most storied franchises in American sports history, began a new era as the ownership group, New England Sports Ventures, led by John Henry, Tom Werner and Larry Lucchino officially took over on Feb. 27, 2002.

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        Broadway Electric

        Broadway Electrical Company, Inc. is a leading full service electrical construction company. They provide complete turnkey Renewable Energy Solutions including Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Power Purchase Agreements.

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        Cambridge Consultants

        For 50 years, Cambridge Consultants has led the way in innovative product development, and are the development partner of choice to many of the world’s leading blue chips as well as the virtual development team for ambitious start up companies.

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        Catholic Charities

        As the second largest provider of social services in Massachusetts, Catholic Charities of Boston offers hundreds of programs and services to people of all faiths in 40 Eastern Massachusetts communities.

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        Celticare

        CeltiCare Health Plan of Massachusetts provides Massachusetts residents with access to lower-cost, high-quality care and is a solution for the subsidized healthcare programs that represent the foundation of the State's progressive healthcare reform efforts.

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        Citizens Financial Group

        Citizens Financial Group, Inc. is a $132 billion commercial bank holding company. It is headquartered in Providence, R.I., and, through its subsidiaries, has more than 1,500 branches, approximately 3,900 ATMs and more than 20,900 colleagues.

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        EarthSpark International

        EarthSpark was created to reduce energy poverty in developing countries by creating supply chains for clean energy technology. In 2009 EarthSpark opened a clean energy store in Haiti to sell products such as efficient stoves, solar lamps, and solar home systems.

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        Erickson Retirement Communities

        Headquartered near Baltimore, MY, Erickson has built a network of communities that combine a maintenance-free active lifestyle with a host of amenities, social activities, wellness and medical centers, proven to improve both physical and mental health.

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        First Wind

        First Wind is an independent wind energy company exclusively focused on the development, financing, construction, ownership and operation of utility-scale wind projects in the United States. Based in Boston.

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        Foundation To Be Named Later

        A respected advocate for at-risk-children, the Foundation To Be Named Later (FTBNL) works to provide the tools, resources and services necessary to support the mental, social, and emotional development of Boston’s youth.

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        Greater Boston Food Bank

        The Greater Boston Food Bank (GBFB) is the largest hunger-relief organization in New England and among the largest food banks in the country.

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        Lasell College

        Lasell College immerses students in relevant, rich, vibrant experiences through academics, service-learning, research, a multi-generational campus, and internship opportunities.

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        Mascoma

        Mascoma Corporation is an innovative biofuels company committed to developing environmentally sustainable, low cost, low carbon biofuels from cellulosic biomass, headquartered in Lebanon, NH.

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        MooBella

        The MooBella Ice Creamery’s revolutionary technology lets consumers make fresh, delicious ice cream, on the spot, in just 40 seconds. MooBella can be found in diverse settings including airports, colleges, museums, hospitals, and corporate cafeterias.

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        Museum of Science

        A world leader within the museum community, the Museum of Science, Boston, is helping transform the nation's relationship with science and technology through lively exhibits, timely programs, and thought-provoking forums.

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        Planning Office for Urban Affairs

        A nonprofit housing developer affiliated with the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston, the Planning Office serves as a catalyst for social justice through its work in housing development, neighborhood revitalization and affordable housing advocacy.

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        Project Hope

        This community-based agency serves people of all cultures and faiths by providing much-needed support and services including adult education, housing assistance, programs for children and families, and job training.

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        Southport

        Southport is an award-winning community designed for adults 55 and over that combines maintenance-free living with an active community of people.

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        Veolia Energy North America

        Veolia Energy North America is a leading U.S. operator and developer of sustainable energy systems, providing sustainable environmental solutions in water management, waste services, energy management, and passenger transportation.

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        ACEC

        The American Council of Engineering Companies of Massachusetts (ACEC/MA) is the business trade association of the Massachusetts engineering community. Membership includes over 110 firms, representing more than 7,000 employees.

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        Acore

        The American Council On Renewable Energy, a non-profit organization headquartered in Washington, DC, is dedicated to bringing renewable energy into the mainstream of the US through research, communications programs and membership committees.

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        Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers

        The Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers (Alliance) is the voice of the auto industry; the industry’s advocacy group, representing 77% of all the cars and light trucks sold in the United States.

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        BJ's Wholesale Club

        BJ’s Wholesale Club is the leading membership-based warehouse club in the eastern United States, selling high-quality brand-name, as well as private label, food and general merchandise at everyday low prices.

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        Boston Medical Center

        Boston Medical Center (BMC), the largest safety net hospital in New England, is also the busiest provider of trauma and emergency services in the region.

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        Boston Red Sox

        The Boston Red Sox, one of the most storied franchises in American sports history, began a new era as the ownership group, New England Sports Ventures, led by John Henry, Tom Werner and Larry Lucchino officially took over on Feb. 27, 2002.

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        Broadway Electric

        Broadway Electrical Company, Inc. is a leading full service electrical construction company. They provide complete turnkey Renewable Energy Solutions including Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Power Purchase Agreements.

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        Cambridge Consultants

        For 50 years, Cambridge Consultants has led the way in innovative product development, and are the development partner of choice to many of the world’s leading blue chips as well as the virtual development team for ambitious start up companies.

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        Case Study #1

        We work with one of the largest facilities management and janitorial services companies in the U.S., with a presence in a wide variety of markets, including commercial, manufacturing, education, public venue, life sciences, retail and financial institutions.

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        Case Study #2

        A leading European company’s corporate executive was accused of serially sexually harassing a subordinate. RBSC developed a strategy to mitigate an unflattering, front-page story planned by a major national financial newspaper.

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        Catholic Charities

        As the second largest provider of social services in Massachusetts, Catholic Charities of Boston offers hundreds of programs and services to people of all faiths in 40 Eastern Massachusetts communities.

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        Celticare

        CeltiCare Health Plan of Massachusetts provides Massachusetts residents with access to lower-cost, high-quality care and is a solution for the subsidized healthcare programs that represent the foundation of the State's progressive healthcare reform efforts.

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        Citizens Financial Group

        Citizens Financial Group, Inc. is a $132 billion commercial bank holding company. It is headquartered in Providence, R.I., and, through its subsidiaries, has more than 1,500 branches, approximately 3,900 ATMs and more than 20,900 colleagues.

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        Digital Public Affairs

        RBSC is currently running a digital public affairs campaign for a Fortune100 company by integrating the “old“ methodologies of grassroots organizing, constituency based communication, and traditional media with a digital platform.

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        EarthSpark International

        EarthSpark was created to reduce energy poverty in developing countries by creating supply chains for clean energy technology. In 2009 EarthSpark opened a clean energy store in Haiti to sell products such as efficient stoves, solar lamps, and solar home systems.

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        Eli Lilly

        Eli Lilly is the 10th largest pharmaceutical company in the world and their medicines are are marketed in 143 countries. Lilly has major research and development facilities in eight countries and conducts clinical trials in more than 50 countries.

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        Erickson Retirement Communities

        Headquartered near Baltimore, MY, Erickson has built a network of communities that combine a maintenance-free active lifestyle with a host of amenities, social activities, wellness and medical centers, proven to improve both physical and mental health.

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        Fire Equipment Manufacturers Association

        The Fire Equipment Manufacturers' Association (FEMA) represents the top global brands in commercial fire protection. Led by industry experts with decades of fire protection experience, FEMA is dedicated to saving lives and protecting property against fire.

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        First Wind

        First Wind is an independent wind energy company exclusively focused on the development, financing, construction, ownership and operation of utility-scale wind projects in the United States. Based in Boston.

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        Fix Housing First

        With a multitude of industries vying for a piece of the economic stimulus bill, the National Association of Homebuilders needed to make a case for a home buyers tax credit that would offer concrete incentives to prospective homebuyers.

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        Foundation To Be Named Later

        A respected advocate for at-risk-children, the Foundation To Be Named Later (FTBNL) works to provide the tools, resources and services necessary to support the mental, social, and emotional development of Boston’s youth.

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        GDF Suez

        GDF Suez provides highly efficient and innovative energy solutions to individuals, cities and businesses by relying on diversified gas-supply sources, flexible and low-emission power generation.

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        Greater Boston Food Bank

        The Greater Boston Food Bank (GBFB) is the largest hunger-relief organization in New England and among the largest food banks in the country.

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        Lasell College

        Lasell College immerses students in relevant, rich, vibrant experiences through academics, service-learning, research, a multi-generational campus, and internship opportunities.

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        Life Care Centers of America

        Life Care Centers of America is one of the largest health care management companies in the nation, providing nursing, sub-acute, and Alzheimer’s care for more than 30,000 residents in more than 220 facilities in 28 states across the U.S.

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        Mascoma

        Mascoma Corporation is an innovative biofuels company committed to developing environmentally sustainable, low cost, low carbon biofuels from cellulosic biomass, headquartered in Lebanon, NH.

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        Mediacom

        Mediacom Communications, a local cable company, serving more than 1,500 communities, is a leader in bringing new broadband services to improve the quality of life and drive economic development in America's smaller cities and towns.

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        MooBella

        The MooBella Ice Creamery’s revolutionary technology lets consumers make fresh, delicious ice cream, on the spot, in just 40 seconds. MooBella can be found in diverse settings including airports, colleges, museums, hospitals, and corporate cafeterias.

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        Museum of Science

        A world leader within the museum community, the Museum of Science, Boston, is helping transform the nation's relationship with science and technology through lively exhibits, timely programs, and thought-provoking forums.

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        National Flea Market Association

        The National Flea Market Association exists to serve the public interest and to benefit the flea market industry by fostering high standards of business conduct which merits public trust.

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        Next Street

        Next Street is a merchant bank founded to serve high-performing, high-potential inner city small businesses and entrepreneurs across the U.S.

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        “No on 1” 2006

        In 2006, a Massachusetts statewide ballot question was filed to expand the sale of wine at grocery stores. RBSC worked on behalf of a coalition of package store owners, beer distributors and wine and spirits wholesalers to defeat the measure.

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        "No on 2" 2010

        In 2010, Rasky Baerlein was tasked with helping to defeat a statewide ballot question that would repeal the state’s affordable housing law.

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        Paine College

        Paine College, a church-related private school, provides a liberal arts education of the highest quality to prepare men and women for positions of leadership and service in the African American community, the nation, and the world.

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        Planning Office for Urban Affairs

        A nonprofit housing developer affiliated with the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston, the Planning Office serves as a catalyst for social justice through its work in housing development, neighborhood revitalization and affordable housing advocacy.

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        Project Hope

        This community-based agency serves people of all cultures and faiths by providing much-needed support and services including adult education, housing assistance, programs for children and families, and job training.

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        Southport

        Southport is an award-winning community designed for adults 55 and over that combines maintenance-free living with an active community of people.

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        Steward Health Care

        Steward Health Care is the largest community-based health care system in New England and the third largest employer in Massachusetts.

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        St. Mary's Center for Women and Children

        St. Mary’s Center for Women and Children works to transform the lives of young, single mothers. St. Mary’s develops, searches out and adapts the most effective practices to create pathways to housing and employment self-sufficiency.

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        TotalMobile

        TotalMobile is a mobile technology company that assists organizations increase efficiency and lower costs. TotalMobile products allow employees to spend more time in the field and less time in the office through complete enterprise mobility.

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        Veolia Energy North America

        Veolia Energy North America is a leading U.S. operator and developer of sustainable energy systems, providing sustainable environmental solutions in water management, waste services, energy management, and passenger transportation.

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        "Yes on 1" 2010

        In 2010 Rasky Baerlein was hired by the Massachusetts Beer Wholesalers, Wine and Spirits Wholesalers of Massachusetts, and the Massachusetts Package Store Association to repeal the state sales tax on alcohol, which was passed into law in 2009 by the Massachusetts state legislature to deal with growing structural deficits in the state budget.

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