This thoughtful post on a Cape Cod town's rejection of a Prop. 2-1/2 override is well worth a read. The stakes were pretty high - the failure of the override will mean that town employees will lose their jobs and town services will be … [Read more...]
Archives for May 20, 2005
Surprise! Clever scientists outpace stupid politicians
The science world is abuzz with the news of South Korean scientists' breakthrough in embryonic stem cell research. These scientists have managed to tremendously increase the efficiency with which stem cell lines can be created from … [Read more...]
Walk for Music on Sunday
Boston's known as a city with a pretty lively musical culture. Beyond the big-money, high-glamour organizations like the BSO and Handel and Haydn, the classical scene is teeming with smaller, entrepreneurial, innovative organizations … [Read more...]
RomneyCo’s solution to rising health care costs!
It's more repo men! Link:A top aide to Governor Mitt Romney wants Massachusetts hospitals to bemore aggressive in collecting from patients who do not pay their bills,and he said the problem may be addressed by legislation theadministration … [Read more...]