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Opinion: Economic Development Ideas For Mayor Wu and Governor Healey. Are You listening?

Written by ED GASKIN Posted December 2, 2022 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Op-Ed

From cannabis taxes for community programs to preparing Roxbury students for tomorrow’s workforce

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Op-Ed Tagged With: Boston, cannabis, economics, Governor Healey, Massachusetts, michelle wu

BLACK DOLLAR: SOUL INTACT, DANIEL LAURENT RETURNS WITH A NEW COMMUNITY MISSION

Written by DIG STAFF Posted October 21, 2021 Filed Under: MUSIC

New project focuses on “group economics and the power that holds in the Black community”

Filed Under: MUSIC Tagged With: black community, economics, Gun Violence, Music

ARE YOU HOLDING CORPORATIONS ACCOUNTABLE? HERE’S A GOOD PLACE TO START.

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted June 22, 2021 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

I’m not sure what it will take to stop the rich from getting wealthier at the expense of everyone else, but considering the battle at hand I am excited to flank and collaborate with the Corporate Behavior Index

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: business, Corporate Behavior Index, corporations, economics

PARENTS RELEASE AN ANALYSIS OF BOSTON PUBLIC SCHOOL FUNDRAISING INEQUITIES

Written by SHIRA LAUCHAROEN Posted April 13, 2021 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

The group is asking that polices address the disparities the data has revealed.

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Boston Public Schools, economics, education, fundraising, racial justice

REALITY CHECK

Written by Posted January 22, 2020 Filed Under: COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS, Op-Ed

Massachusetts as a failed state, Boston as a failed city?

Filed Under: COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS, Op-Ed Tagged With: criticism, economics, Massachusetts, Op-Ed, opinion, Politics

FATE OF THE CITY

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted January 14, 2020 Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS

What Mayor Walsh’s annual address didn’t say about global warming

Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: ACEEE, Apparent Horizon, Boston, Climate Change, Climate Ready Boston, Column, criticism, Democracy, economics, energy efficiency, Eversource, global warming, GoBoston 2030, IPCC, Jason Pramas, Massachusetts, mayor Marty Walsh, National Grid, Politics, speech, State of the City, UN

WHEN MASSACHUSETTS WAS SOCIALIST

Written by GARY ZABEL Posted January 9, 2020 Filed Under: COLUMNS, FEATURES, Non-fiction

Harper's Magazine, August 11, 1877, Blockade of Engines at Martinsburg, West Virginia

Experiments in co-operative economics started in the colonial era

Filed Under: COLUMNS, FEATURES, Non-fiction Tagged With: economics, feature, Gary Zabel, history, Massachusetts, philosophy, Politics, socialism

TOWNIE: CORPORATE TAX FABLES AND COMMUNITARIAN KIDDIE TABLES

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted December 12, 2017 Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS

CORPORATE TAX FABLES AND COMMUNITARIAN KIDDIE TABLES

 

Big local corps quiet about huge profits to come from Repub tax scheme… except GE

An interesting WBUR article, “Largest Mass. Companies ...  read more

Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: affordable, boondoggle, Boston, BPDA, BRA, Column, corruption, Democrats, developers, economics, Housing, Jason Pramas, malfeasance, Massachusetts, mayor Marty Walsh, Politics, Republicans, ripoff, taxes, Townie, unaffordable

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