The eerily familiar tale of Shadrach Minkins and the centuries-old federal threat to our Commonwealth Long before the modern fight over safeguarding immigrants from deportation, Massachusetts was the focus of much controversy over its being a … [Read more...]
THE FALL OF THE GE BOSTON DEAL, PART II
AG Healey should form independent commission to investigate the failed agreement Last week in the first installment of this two-part column, I ran through the many problems with the January 2016 deal between General Electric, the … [Read more...]
THE FALL OF THE GE BOSTON DEAL, PART I
The official narrative and the real story Readers might feel that this should be a time for me to take a victory lap. The GE Boston deal that I criticized from the moment it was made public in January 2016 has crashed to Earth a bit over three … [Read more...]
SOMERVILLE COMMUNITY SUMMIT
Photo by Derek Kouyoumjian Convening a city to improve its news media Last Saturday, along with DigBoston, our frequent partner the community access television station Somerville Media Center (SMC) turned out over 100 Somerville … [Read more...]
PUBLIC BAD. PRIVATE GOOD?
Boston Herald's attack on MassHousing highlights double standard in American journalism Over the last several days, the Boston Herald has had its knives out in no less than three articles and two editorials against MassHousing—an independent, … [Read more...]
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