by Tom Vannah | Sep 27, 2012 | News
It is hard to watch the public process set up by Mayor Domenic Sarno for selecting a casino developer in Springfield without feeling bad for the people who live there. Last week, as Sarno’s team met with members of the State Gaming Commission to discuss the...
by Our Readers | Sep 6, 2012 | News
Register Needs More Than Tech Skills Would you vote for a presidential candidate because he had the office skills to effectively manage the White House staff? Or a congressional candidate who had the technical skills to modernize his office with the latest...
by Stephanie Kraft | Oct 4, 2012 | News
The Republicans are determined to keep Scott Brown in his seat as U.S. Senator from Massachusetts, and, as with all seats in Congress, they play a cautious, watchful game. Republican party leaders know a Senator has to keep his constituents placated, so they allow...
by Pete Redington | Sep 6, 2012 | News
Something amazing happened on the way to this year’s summer Olympics. A Sports Illustrated cover didn’t have any men on it. Under the headline “Five Stars: America’s Game Changers,” SI’s Olympics preview issue featured the five...
by Our Readers | Oct 4, 2012 | News
Who Built the Stadiums? I am a visitor in the Valley and read with great interest [Pete] Redington’s recent piece on public fundings of stadiums. While I am not in favor of this, I think that he is not telling the entire truth, either. The fact is that the...