by Advocate Staff | Apr 7, 2011 | News
Don’t Ban Logging at Quabbin Representatives from Environment Massachusetts in Boston have been circulating a letter urging MWRA communities to sign a petition requesting a permanent ban on logging in the Quabbin Reservoir watershed. The letter states that...
by Stephanie Kraft | Apr 7, 2011 | News
The U.S. government is more transparent now than it was under the Bush administration, though enforcement of the Freedom of Information Act still leaves much to be desired, according to analyses of the handling of FOIA requests by government agencies that were...
by Pete Redington | Apr 7, 2011 | News
When LeBron James announced that he would be “taking his talents” to South Beach, he probably wasn’t referring to his skills with social media, let alone social justice. But he could have been. Admittedly, it’s far too easy to criticize...
by Maureen Turner | Apr 7, 2011 | News
“Whoever said that high school was the best years of your life was full of crap,” a student athlete says in the trailer for the documentary Out for the Long Run. That sentiment will ring true for a lot of people, but perhaps for none more than for gay and...
by Maureen Turner | Apr 7, 2011 | News
If patience is a virtue, then the library lovers of Mason Square are due an E-ZPass to zip them straight through St. Peter’s gates. Eight years ago this month, residents in the Springfield neighborhood received the jarring news that their branch library had been...