Smart Growth America has ranked the communities with the best new complete streets policies created & adopted in 2015. Massachusetts took seven of the top 16 spots: 1. Reading, Pennsylvania 2. West Hartford, Connecticut 3. Park … [Read more...]
Archives for April 15, 2016
A Couple of Questions for Tax Day.
First, does anyone know why the deadline was moved to next Monday nationally, and therefore next Tuesday for us? Did the IRS and USPS not want to work late on a Friday? Also, does anyone else think that below the poverty line should be … [Read more...]
As Baker and Walsh Double Down on Prohibition, Warren and Markey Join Global Leaders in Calling for an End to the Drug War
Yesterday, Governor Charlie Baker, Mayor Marty Walsh, and Speaker Bob DeLeo announced that the launch of the campaign against the marijuana legalization question that MA voters will likely see on the ballot this November. Their group is … [Read more...]
Warren Takes Down Krugman
Much has been made of the twin takedowns of Sanders last week. First there was the Daily News story which was spun by many in the media and the Hillary camp as a disaster, but if you read and understood the actual content it wasn't a … [Read more...]
Battle in Brooklyn Wrap-up: Clinton v. Sanders
Now that was a debate! Of course, I think Secretary Clinton demonstrated that Senator Sanders is a decent fellow with good ideas who will be less effective than his supporters hope as president. It's time for an experienced woman for … [Read more...]