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Placed on January 17th, 2009 by Lisa
located in Boston

"A look at politics, ideas, and civic life in Massachusetts." Associated with the excellent Commonwealth Magazine. Worth a read.

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posted on
April 4th, 2009
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Would Massachusetts become more conservative without the Globe?

The New York Times Co. is threatening to shut down the < ...

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posted on
April 2nd, 2009
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Commonwealth Unbound
based in
Boston

The difference between being governor and being mayor of a second-tier city

If you're Gov. Patrick, you spend a lot of your time trying to defend (or back-tracking from) actions that lead to bigger bankrolls for po ...

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posted on
April 2nd, 2009
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Commonwealth Unbound
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Boston

Going, Going...Still Here

How's this for a sign of dire economic times? At the Park Plaza last night, Boston Mayor Thomas Menino ran a charity auction during a Whittier Street Health Center read more about "Going, Going...Still Here"

posted on
April 2nd, 2009
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Figuring out how to save the Boston Globe

Media Nation's Dan Kennedy (a regular contributor to CommonWealth) has a typically thoughtful post describing read more about "Figuring out how to save..."

posted on
April 1st, 2009
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Commonwealth Unbound
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Wiffing on "reform before revenue"

If MBTA benefits aren't really in play in the great state transportation bureaucracy overhaul, where does that leave reform before revenue?

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