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Tragedy in the tunnels

July 11, 2006 By David

Everyone's worst nightmare about the Big Dig tunnels came true last night:A portion of the ceiling in the tunnel connecting Interstate 93 north to the Ted Williams Tunnel collapsed last night, cascading debris onto a passing car and killing … [Read more...]

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Worrisome trends in the “issues” section of State House News poll

July 10, 2006 By David

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Thanks, business and civic leaders

July 10, 2006 By David

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Supreme Judicial Court upholds AG Reilly’s certification of anti-marriage amendment

July 10, 2006 By David

Johanna SCHULMAN vs. ATTORNEY GENERAL & another [FN1]; Raymond Flynn & others, [FN2] interveners.SJC-09684May 4, 2006. - July 10, 2006.Present: Marshall, C.J., Greaney, Ireland, Spina, Cowin, Sosman, & Cordy, JJ.CIVIL ACTION … [Read more...]

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BREAKING: Supreme Judicial Court to announce decision on anti-marriage amendment today

July 10, 2006 By David

UPDATE (by Charley): The SJC has upheld the certification, according to Boston.com.The Supreme Judicial Court has announced that the decision in Schulman v. Attorney General, the case challenging AG Tom Reilly's certification of the … [Read more...]

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Weekly traffic report

July 10, 2006 By David

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The Phoenix’s disgraceful editorial on the anti-marriage amendment

July 9, 2006 By David

Want to know, as BMG regular Michael Forbes Wilcox asks, "why the left is losing"?  Just read The Phoenix's editorial on the anti-marriage amendment scheduled to come up in this week's Constitutional Convention.Basically, the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: law-and-lawyers, marriage, massachusetts, vote-9.19.2006

Romney announces vetoes and signs budget; returns Turnpike section for amendment

July 8, 2006 By David

Governor Romney has announced his vetoes for the FY 2007 budget (pdf), and has signed the rest of it into law.  He vetoed about $573 million in spending, and also vetoed the legislature's decision to transfer $550 million from the … [Read more...]

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Comment ratings: tweaking the system again

July 8, 2006 By David

I like the "hidden comments" feature.  For those unfamiliar with it, the idea is that if enough users give a really low rating to a particular comment, the comment disappears from view.  This allows the community, rather than the … [Read more...]

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Tom Reilly’s tough spot: who will he represent in the Turnpike dust-up?

July 8, 2006 By David

By the way, for the curious, here is the budget outside section at the heart of this issue:SECTION 117. Notwithstanding chapter 81A of the General Laws or any other general or special to the contrary, the term of the member of the … [Read more...]

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