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Dylan Hayre

Community Volunteer. Lawyer (www.LawyerForSoldiers.com). Views expressed are my own.
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Blog Posts

Boston. Marathon. Terror. Hope. (in Natick Patch)

The four things I saw during yesterday's news coverage of the Boston Marathon, the horrific attacks, and the subsequent reactions.

Local Elections – Where Your Vote REALLY Matters (in Natick Patch)

Local elections are where our voices can be loudest. Yet, we tend to see the least number of votes cast. We should change that.

Back to Blogging – Snow & Campaigns

As the snow melts, the various Massachusetts campaign continue to pick up steam. Now is a great time to get involved!

The State of the Union & the Response

What was said in the State of the Union and the Response is important. What struck me more, though, were the people who delivered those speeches.

Jeep's "Whole Again" - Exemplary or Exploitative?

Some critics of Jeep's "Whole Again" Super Bowl ad have called it "exploitative." I disagree. I think it was great. Here's why.

Natick Democratic Town Committee: 2013 Caucus (in Natick Patch)

The Natick Democratic Town Committee is holding our annual Caucus on Feb. 9. Here is what to expect if you are attending.

Being There – What I Saw at the President's 2013 Inauguration

Some personal observations from President Barack Obama's 2013 Inauguration ceremonies.

Your State, Your Voice: Getting Involved with the Democratic State Convention

This is a great year to get involved with the Massachusetts Democratic Party. Here are two things you can do now to get started.

To Primary, or Not To Primary? (in Natick Patch)

Simple question: are contested primaries a good thing? Complex answers. Strong emotions and reasonable arguments abound. But, the debate itself matters more than the resolution.

Dare to Fly Solo (in Natick Patch)

Starting a solo law practice can be terrifying. It should be - it is a big, risky step. Here are three tips I wish I had known when I took that step.