I don't know about you, but his willingness to take on this issue and go after those who are self-interested in this regard is a key reason I supported Ed Markey's Senate bid. Sunday's Globe is reporting that he is pushing for the … [Read more...]
Archives for February 2015
The Lincoln Review Podcast: Everything MBTA – Part 1
Hello my progressive friends, It seems like everyone in eastern Massachusetts has been hampered by the MBTA in the past few weeks. There are a wide variety of opinions, take a listen to myself and Ed Lyons talk about the smart way to … [Read more...]
New Study: Global Warming Threatens MA’s Oysters & Clams
Ocean acidification fueled by climate change is accelerating faster than previously thought and could have devastating effects within just a few decades, according to a new study from University of California at Davis, Ocean Conservancy, … [Read more...]
The Olympic hits keep coming
The Globe had articles regarding the Boston Olympic bid both yesterday and today. First, yesterday's piece reveals that despite promises of private funding, Boston will still be on the hook: In 2017, as the international competition … [Read more...]
Bridging the transit gap
Updated with information discovered on 25-Feb-2015 I want to ask an amateur and thoroughly half-baked question: Has anybody in Massachusetts government explored the feasibility of leasing temporary subway cars to bridge the gap between … [Read more...]
Abuse investigation agency faces ‘shameful’ shortfall in funding
(Cross-posted from The COFAR Blog) A COFAR Special Report Due to a chronic lack of funding and a maze of legal constraints, the state’s only independent agency charged with investigating abuse and neglect of disabled individuals is … [Read more...]
Latinidad: A Construction of Our Personal Identity
Among Latinos in the United States, the concept of Latinidad, is something is described as an understanding of the unison of identity, place and belonging within Latinos here in the United States. "Todos Unidos, Si Se Puede" , a mentality … [Read more...]
Joke Revue: “Forgotten Man Seeks Attention”
Borowitz: Forgotten Man Seeks Attention NEW YORK (The Borowitz Report)—A largely forgotten man sought attention on Wednesday night before returning to obscurity on Thursday, according to reports. The man, whom many Americans had … [Read more...]
On the Road to Political Irrelevance with Rudy Giuliani
Another famous New Yorker, Yogi Berra, once said, “We may be lost but we’re making good time.” That pretty much sums up the current state of Rudy Giuliani’s political reality and doesn’t bode well for his future. When it comes to Rudy … [Read more...]
Eradicating Child Homelessness in MA
Eradicating Child Homelessness in MA http://www.eventbrite.com/e/eradicating-child-homelessness-in-massachusetts-conference-tickets-15836606717 Monday, March 2 9 - 5 PM Lesley University, University Hall, 1815 Massachusetts Avenue, … [Read more...]
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