March 19, 2008

Salary Freeze Coverage

Mayor Lukes’ proposal to freeze salaries in town is getting some state attention:
WBZ-4 just ran a story on the hypothetical freeze;  go figure, Rick Rushton is quoted as opposing the mayor.
Lukes is reacting to a city council report showing that last year 180 city employees earned $100,000 or more.
But some councilors say figures for the [...]

March 19, 2008

Commerce vs. Commerce

So TD Banknorth is being renamed TD Commerce Bank, but the company will have no relation to the existing Commerce Bank chain.
Everyone understand?
Gee, we don’t see this causing any problems downtown, where the buildings are across the street from each other…