Monthly Archives: May 2010

The other side of Arizona

Posted by Jeremy Shulkin The state senate has weighed in on the illegal immigration debate, and most of those protesting outside of City Hall in the past month over the boycott Arizona measure won’t be pleased. And, from The Boston … Continue reading

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More to CORI reform

Posted by Jeremy Shulkin As CORI reform makes its way towards becoming law, an amendment offered by State Rep. Lew Evangelidis during the deliberations is saddling up beside it. Unlike the bill just passed by the House, Evangelidis’ amendment calls … Continue reading

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Glodis gets a write up

Posted by Jeremy Shulkin On the heels of next weekend’s Massachusetts Democratic Convention at the DCU Center, The Boston Phoenix has a big write up on Worcester County Sheriff and State Auditor candidate Guy Glodis. Glodis is up against Suzanne … Continue reading

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Water and sewer increases

Posted by Jeremy Shulkin We ran out of space in tomorrow’s paper to run a stat, so we’ll post it here. $62.40 -How much the average Worcester single family’s combined water and sewer costs will rise with the rate hikes … Continue reading

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It glides as softly as a cloud

Posted by Jeremy Shulkin Last night while discussing the airport transfer and the potential future changes to transportation within Worcester, City Manager Mike O’Brien referred to a transportation study done three years ago which included looking at how best to … Continue reading

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City Council live blog: 5/26/10

Posted by Jeremy Shulkin Tonight’s meet was going to be a snoozer (albeit a short one), but word is the Massport people will be there. Get a jump on all the details of the ORH purchase so you can impress … Continue reading

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Beshai endorses Bove for sheriff

Posted by Jeremy Shulkin Frank Beshai, a Republican former candidate for Worcester County Sheriff, has endorsed Democrat Scot Bove in the race, and threw some barbs while doing so. When pressed about possible blow-back from crossing the proverbial party lines, … Continue reading

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More in the race for governor

Posted by Jeremy Shulkin Green party gubernatorial candidate Jill Stein has released her 2009 taxes so that every voter in Massachusetts can know her business, and she’s calling on the other candidates to do the same (from a press release … Continue reading

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