To that end, Kaplan said she was most excited by her designated role as the board?s first Parent Teacher Association representative. The opportunity to be ?a voice for parents,? Kaplan believes, will go a long way to offset the notion that … [Read more...]
Archives for June 10, 2007
Cheap parking thanks to the Pike
I know some BMG's are tired of hearing MetroWest folks complain about the inequity of charging Pike users tolls while others get their highways maintained without paying anything more than gas tax.But today's whine in the MetroWest Daily … [Read more...]
Powell: Close Guantanamo today, we’re better than that
Again, not feeling interesting today, so I'll just parrot the national blogs because this needs to be repeated: Here's Colin Powell on Meet the Press today:Guantanamo has become a major, major problem for America?s perception as it?s seen, … [Read more...]
Patrick names co-chairs of Readiness Project
Joseph Tucci is Chairman of the Board of Directors, President and Chief Executive Officer of EMC Corporation. He has been EMC's Chairman since January 2006 and President and CEO since January 2001, one year after he joined the company as … [Read more...]
Albania: Go Visit!
Since Bush is in Albania today doing justice to the "Somewhere in Texas a Village is Missing its Idiot," bumper stickers:On Saturday in Rome, the president agreed there should be a deadline to end the United Nations talks in Kosovo: "In … [Read more...]
96 Hours to ConCon
Needless to say, if you haven't contacted your legislators -- especially this group -- to tell them to keep the status quo, to defend families, to prize equality, now is the time. The State House number is 617-722-2000. Be polite, be brief, … [Read more...]
School on Good Friday?
I don't remember having Good Friday off from school when I was in public school growing up, but maybe I did. In any event, the issue is a live one: Winchester has just announced that, in a departure from past practice, it will hold … [Read more...]
Help stop what Al Gore calls “A horrible mistake”
Our most recent "banging of the drum" is coverage of regional displeasure in ths bill (Liquid Coal Backlash in Coal Mining Region), anti-coal activism (Asheville NC activists confront Bank of America for coal industry investments), and hope … [Read more...]
Sicko trailer
Have I put this up yet? Very much looking forward to the film, which comes out late June. … [Read more...]