Entries from Bostonist tagged with 'massachusettslegislature'
July 27, 2008
Bostonist is introducing a new feature, MassDebate (yes, it's as massdebatory as it sounds!), in which we present the opposing sides of a controversial local issue. If you have a hot-button topic you'd like to see us cover, or if you want to represent your view on a subject under debate, email us at tips at bostonist dot com. Bostonist does not endorse any opinions expressed in MassDebate. Yesterday we argued that gender neutral language......
Continue Reading "MassDebate: Gender Neutral Language Is Unnecessary"July 26, 2008
Bostonist is introducing a new feature, MassDebate (yes, it's as massdebatory as it sounds!), in which we present the opposing sides of a controversial local issue. If you have a hot-button topic you'd like to see us cover, or if you want to represent your view on a subject under debate, email us at tips at bostonist dot com. Bostonist does not endorse any opinions expressed in MassDebate. Some people (a gender neutral term!) are......
Continue Reading "MassDebate: Gender Neutral Language"July 23, 2008
Photo by hmmlargeart Future Mass. legislation may be written in gender neutral language. Zir day has finally come! [Herald] It will continue to rain on our parade tonight. [Globe] If you feel pressed at the pump, pay in cash. [WCVB] Dan Scully skips out on Bo-Mag. [Herald] The mortgage crisis is deadly serious. [Globe] A Cape Cod family may get rich from selling a painting. [WBZTV]......
Continue Reading "Bite Size News"July 9, 2008
Senator Kennedy's back in business after beginning his cancer treatment. He made a surprise appearance to cast the deciding vote that smacked down a Republican filibuster on a Medicare bill. Glad to have you back, Teddy.......
Continue Reading "Senator Kennedy's Back"