Lee Chauvette, Democrat has received his 6th endorsementof his campaign for State Rep in the 2nd Franklin District: Professional Firefighters of Massachusetts Endorse Chauvette for State Representative in 2nd Franklin District BOSTON -- The … [Read more...]
Block that metaphor! — special Boston firefighters edition
A priceless passage from the now-famous arbitration decision (PDF) to award Boston firefighters a 19% pay raise in exchange for agreeing to random drug and alcohol testing. I conclude that the City's proposal to skim the frosting, pocket … [Read more...]
When firefighters attack…
The Boston Firefighters Union has put up a new website called "Fire Fight the Smears." According to the introductory letter from union president Edward Kelly: Just like our President Barack Obama, there has been much disinformation … [Read more...]
What’s Ray Flynn up to?
Item: in a very unusual move, former Mayor of Boston Ray Flynn has openly criticized current Mayor Tom Menino on the fire truck maintenance issue. According to the Globe: "This is a tragic situation, and the current administration is … [Read more...]