If the progressive community splits along tribal lines, it could happen.
Massachusetts
Posted inWorking in America
Boston’s Anti-Bain Backlash
Private equity firm Bain Capital is suppressing a unionization campaign in Canada, but activists are protesting this in Bain’s Beantown hometown.
Posted inTransportation
Rethinking Commuting
Regional planners and transit agencies must figure out whether working from home or the allure of urban social life will prove stronger in post-pandemic America.
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
Vineyard Wind Blows In
America’s first major offshore wind project is a triumph for clean energy and a stark reminder that the U.S. is way behind in combating the climate crisis.
Posted inTAP
Needed: More Rescue Funds for the Poorest Communities
Today on TAP: The inequity built into the American Rescue Plan
Posted inTAP
Election Reforms: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Today on TAP: The virtues of ranked-choice voting
Posted inPolitics
Richard Neal’s Inner Circle of Corporate Lobbyists and Real Estate Developers
Friends, family, and staff of Rep. Richard Neal have all benefited from the revolving door linking Springfield and K Street, at great cost to Massachusetts residents.
Posted inPolitics
Super PACs Coordinating to Support Richie Neal
Two separate entities are engaged in what appears to be a joint effort to protect the congressman from a primary challenge.
Posted inPolitics
The Future of Health Care Hinges on This Primary
If Rep. Richie Neal prevails in Massachusetts’s First District, lobbyists and corporate donors will get the message that their profits are safe.