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GENERAL ELECTRIC FAIL

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted November 15, 2017 Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS

 

Conglomerate’s woes throw Boston HQ deal contradictions into bold relief

 

What a surprise. General Electric is tanking, and the scheme to bring the multinational’s headquarters to Boston is looking worse by the day. And whom shall the public blame if that once-secret deal cut by Gov. Charlie Baker and Mayor Marty Walsh in January 2016 goes south? Potentially ...  read more

Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: boondoggle, Boston, Boston Globe, Boston Planning and Development Agency, Boston Redevelopment Authority, building, capitalism, construction, corporation, corruption, criticism, deal, fort point, GE, General Electric, Giveaway, Gov Charlie Baker, headquarters, jobs, labor, Massachusetts, mayor Marty Walsh, Necco, PILOT, PR, Procter & Gamble, public, public relations, scam, scheme, tax breaks

STOP THE ELECTRIC SCOOTER SCAM

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted April 2, 2019 Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS

Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Apparent Horizon, Bird Rides, Boston, Brookline, Cambridge, Column, criticism, Democracy, electric scooters, Gov Charlie Baker, Health, Jason Pramas, Lime, Massachusetts, MBTA, micromobility, policy, Politics, privatization, public, PVTA, Raleigh, RTA, safety, SOMERVILLE, St. Louis, State House, transportation

GE BOSTON DEAL: THE MISSING MANUAL, PART 7

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted May 11, 2016 Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS

General Electric tries to cheap out on cleaning up its PCB apocalypse on the Housatonic River

Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS Tagged With: cleanup, EPA, GE, General Electric, Housatonic, Pittsfield, Super Fund, The Missing Manual, western Mass

GE BOSTON DEAL: THE MISSING MANUAL, PART 6

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted April 8, 2016 Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS

General Electric brass, pols celebrate government giveaway while public opposition grows

Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS Tagged With: #mapoli, Apparent Horizon, Boston Redevelopment Authority, BRA, Charlie Baker, General Electric, Innovation District, Jason Pramas. Immelt, Marty Walsh, Necco, protests, tax giveaways

GE BOSTON DEAL: THE MISSING MANUAL, PART 5

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted March 25, 2016 Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS

General Electric’s Boston charm offensive presents dilemma for Boston nonprofits, others

Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS Tagged With: BBJ, Boston, Boston Institute for Nonprofit Journalism, business, corporate welfare, GE, General Electric, headquarters, Immelt, Innovation District, Jason Pramas, Massachusetts, media, Necco

GE BOSTON DEAL: THE MISSING MANUAL, PART 4

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted February 29, 2016 Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS

General Electric gets away with defrauding municipal governments for untold millions

Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS Tagged With: Boston, Charlie Baker, fraud, GE, GE Capital, General Electric, Marty Walsh, Massachusetts, tax breaks

AUSTERITY BUDGET: BAKER HITS STUDENTS, HOMELESS, POOR, EVERYBODY BUT THE RICH WITH FY17 BUDGET PROPOSAL

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted February 25, 2016 Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS

Baker is a neoliberal's neoliberal—handing out millions to giant multinational corporations like General Electric with one hand while cutting critical social spending with the other.

Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS Tagged With: Apparent Horizon, austerity, Boston, Charlie Baker, Commonwealth, education, elderly services, Healthcare, Jason Pramas, Mass Budget and Policy Center, Massachusetts, MBPC, State House, transportation

GE BOSTON DEAL: THE MISSING MANUAL, PART 3

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted February 15, 2016 Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, News, NEWS+OPINIONS

General Electric gets bailed out, people get sold out

Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Apparent Horizon, bailout, Boston, Charlie Baker, GE, GE Capital, General Electric, Jason Pramas, Marty Walsh, Massachusetts, taxes, The Missing Manual

A FAREWELL TRIBUTE (OF SORTS) TO MARTY WALSH

Written by DIG STAFF Posted March 23, 2021 Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

From endorsement to divorcement, for better or worse, through thick and thin, DigBoston covered Mayor Walsh like no other outlet

Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: features, Marty Walsh, news, news to us, Politics, specials

GUEST OPINION: ENACTING “MILLIONAIRES’ TAXES” WILL SET BACK STATE RECOVERIES

Written by CHARLES CHIEPPO AND JIM STERGIOS Posted March 10, 2021 Filed Under: NEWS+OPINIONS, Op-Ed, Politics

"LC-USZ62-69050 African Amercian Newspaper Boy 1921" by Children's Bureau Centennial is licensed under CC BY 2.0

Connecticut’s travails in recent years, combined with the unprecedented mobility of wealth, makes it clear that millionaires’ taxes are a 20th-century solution to a 21st-century problem. Embracing them would only prolong states’ long-awaited recovery from the economic effects of COVID-19.

Filed Under: NEWS+OPINIONS, Op-Ed, Politics Tagged With: conservative, criticism, Massachusetts, opinion, Pioneer Institute, policy, taxation, wealth tax

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