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Opportunity on the Line
My latest for the Globe looks at an effort to reassemble the coalition that sank the Inner Belt and the Southwest Expressway. Forty years ago, activists from Somerville to Hyde Park crossed neighborhood boundaries to stop highway construction; now, they’re coming … Continue reading
The Hill and the Hall Week in Review
(Cross-posted to Boston Daily) Mitt Romney‘s campaign for president has ended. Who’ll we make fun of now? It was, by all accounts, a bizarre scene at City Hall on Wednesday when the Boston firefighters union met with members of the … Continue reading