The Joint Committee on the Judiciary will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, December 4, 2007 at 1:00 in room A2, on land and property issues including eminent domain legislation. The eminent domain bills are on the state website: H1770, … [Read more...]
Archives for November 2007
Dear BFK: You are Denied. Pay up, or else. Love, The Commonwealth
First of all and most importantly, I told them I couldn't afford it. My financial situation is even bleaker than it was a year ago, and there are no immediate prospects for a dramatic improvement. It would be impossible for me … [Read more...]
Is Patrick trying to annoy me?
Cross posted from CFO blog Governor Patrick spoke at the Worcester Economic Club in defense of his ill-conceived Casino plan"All I've heard is the emotional argument," he said of the public debate about his casino proposal. Casinos, he … [Read more...]
FYI: 2 Clinton Campaign Workers Being Held Hostage in NH
UPDATE 1: apparently 1 of the 2 hostages has been released. UPDATE 2: a 2nd hostage has been released. unclear whether there are others, but original assumption was that there were jsut two. Hostage taker still inside. UPDATE 3: … [Read more...]
Willard’s Extremism Starting to Have Consequences
The Associated Press reports today that the Log Cabin Republicans and the Republican Majority for Choice group have both started airing ads in New Hampshire. Whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap (Galatians: 6). The consequences … [Read more...]
Federal review of BU’s scary-virus biolab was hopelessly inadequate
I've long thought that locating a research facility designed to study the world's most dangerous pathogens (Ebola, anthrax, dengue fever, etc.) in the densely-populated South End was a lousy idea. I always thought it smacked of … [Read more...]
Edwards just lost all shred of any respect that I might have given him
From Kevin Drum Under the Edwards plan, when Americans file their income taxes, they would be required to submit a letter from an insurance provider confirming coverage for themselves and their dependents. If someone did not submit proof of … [Read more...]
Rip van Romney
Random L.A. Times reporter Faye Fiore worries that Willard is too perfect: By central-casting standards, the former Massachusetts governor is the perfect presidential specimen -- a comforting throwback to the 1950s, when nobody got divorced … [Read more...]
The Huckabee Survivor Scenario
I can't get away from the conclusion that Mike Huckabee is going to be the Republican nominee. I know, he's come from nowhere; he's cornpone; he's a governor from a small, inconsequential state that has produced a bunch … [Read more...]
Patrick going to China with biotech execs?
...Patrick plans to bring along more than a dozen life sciences and clean energy executives when he travels to China for a trade mission tomorrow. During the weeklong trip, Patrick plans to hold a series of meetings with government, … [Read more...]
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