From the press release: Among the merger conditions requested by the DOER is a requirement that NSTAR enter into a cost-effective, 15-year contract for new Massachusetts Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS) Class I wind energy generation … [Read more...]
Archives for September 2011
MASSterList: Grossman hauls in booze lobby donations – Sue Tucker still fighting – Health care cost debate heats up – Setti still out of Senate race
BOOZE NEWS: What did Steve Grossman do to piss off the Globe’s Frank Phillips? Maybe the Treasurer can make it up to him with a Kappy’s gift card or something. GAMBLING: Former Sen. Susan Tucker is still fighting against casinos. (Eagle … [Read more...]
Red Sox Ownership Around for Just One More Year
Will next year be the last year of the holy trinity that owns the Red Sox? After Red Sox Nation overdoses on the Fenway Park centennial celebration while Larry Lucchino, Tom Werner, and John Henry use the anniversary as a great opportunity … [Read more...]
Massachusetts Has Lower Taxes Than New Hampshire?
Conservatives north of the border have long needled Massachusetts about how taxes are lower in the Granite State. However, there is one area where taxes here are actually lower, and the question is...does it matter? … [Read more...]
Frank lauds Warren, nudges others?
Barney Frank issued his own applause Thursday for Setti Warren's decision to concentrate on Newton rather than continue his bid for the U.S. Senate. Interestingly, Rep. Frank didn't limit his commentary to Mayor Warren, but made some … [Read more...]
Why Didn’t Tom Hodgson Sign Up for Immigration Review Sooner?
Enough is enough with Bristol County Sheriff Tom Hodgson. If you haven't been following, Tom has been on a month long publicity tour on the backs of families that have experienced tragedy touting Secure Communities. Tom, who never met a … [Read more...]
Does DSC check out Dem. nominees before they jump in with two feet?
What's happening out in Pittsfield with the Special Election to fill Rep. Chris Speranzo's seat? Has the Democratic primary winner caused a bit of embarrassment for the Dems? When Sen. Ben Downing and DSC Chair John Walsh hosted a unity … [Read more...]
11 year old commits suicide due to bullying
This time it was in Canada, and a special needs student. Students with physical and emotional challenges are also targeted by bullies, and vulnerable. I know this first hand, having been born with club feet, and mercilessly bullied in … [Read more...]
Setti Warren
Some quick thoughts on something I know you’ve been discussing here today, Setti's decision to end his campaign for the Senate. First, I know it was a tough decision, but Setti showed a lot of guts and determination when he put himself … [Read more...]
Dreamliner-787
The Boeing 787 Dreamliner is operating. Logan needs a few of these to land and connect our state to Brazil, India and or China. The closer to growth we are the more chances we have to grow. Gov Patrick has told me he has friends at … [Read more...]
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