by On Springfield | Feb 1, 2013 | On Springfield
With John Kerry officially confirmed as secretary of state, now begins the scramble to fill his Senate seat—and that scramble will include a Democratic primary, between Rep. Ed Markey of Malden and Rep. Stephen Lynch of Boston. And, as Shira Schoenberg reports...
by On Springfield | Feb 4, 2013 | On Springfield
Springfield’s Alliance to Develop Power is looking for supporters’ help as it competes for a large prize that would help its job-creation programs. ADP is one of 74 non-profits from around the country competing for part of a $250,000 prize from the Skoll...
by On Springfield | Feb 8, 2013 | On Springfield
There’s a week to go until Mayor Domenic Sarno is expected to announce which of the city’s two prospective casino developers he’ll negotiate a host agreement with. (Or, he could opt to negotiate with both. Or neither—ha, ha.) As we await the...
by On Springfield | Feb 11, 2013 | On Springfield
With a few days to go until Mayor Domenic Sarno announces whether he’ll negotiate with one or both of the city’s prospective casino developers, the City Council’s casino site committee is urging the administration to draft host-community agreements...
by On Springfield | Feb 13, 2013 | On Springfield
Yes, I know the big news of the day is Mayor Domenic Sarno’s anticipated announcement about which casino developer, or developers, he’s chosen to negotiate a host-community agreement with. But I can’t stop thinking about another bit of...