With steady cold temperatures for the next 5 months or so, I declared my annual war on the oil companies by firing up my coal insert today. For those who recently joined BMG, I decided a couple years ago to burn clean coal, anthracite … [Read more...]
Archives for November 23, 2013
Good luck, Mayor Rivera!
The Lawrence recount is over. Dan Rivera's 58 vote lead increased to 81! Of course, Lantigua refuses still to concede. No matter. There is a new day in Lawrence...finally. Congratulations to Dan Rivera's campaign team that believed they … [Read more...]
The remarkable irony of Suffolk Downs going for another bite at the apple
As you know, the original plan for a casino at Suffolk Downs was such that it required a vote in both East Boston and Revere. Now, Suffolk Downs didn't have to design the plan that way. Obviously, given what they're doing now in front of … [Read more...]
Seriously, Shirley Leung?
I'm no expert on the nitty-gritty details of the casino law. But it seems to me that the question whether Suffolk Downs, having lost a host-community vote in East Boston, should be allowed to substantially reconfigure its proposal such … [Read more...]