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by Editor | 7 Apr 2008 - 2:17pm

The news last week was that Boston's municipal wireless internet access ("muni wifi") plan had slowed to a crawl - the city's "public-private" muni wifi partnership having raised far less than the estimated $15 million it claims it needs to deliver cheap broadband wifi access to Boston's neighbo

by sfallen | 6 Apr 2008 - 1:38am

The Law is a Two-Tiered System in Brookline

by Susan F. Allen (Reposter) | 6 Apr 2008 - 1:34am

Dear Senator Kennedy (D-MA),

S 1959: Violent Radicalization and Homegrown Terrorism Prevention Act is illegal

by Susan Allen

by Susan F. Allen (Reposter) | 6 Apr 2008 - 1:03am

Nader Should Ride Off Into the Sunset on a Humvee

Ralph Nader’s running for President again, stumping like he’s running a grassroots campaign, while riding high on the coattails of big business.

by Susan F. Allen (Reposter) | 6 Apr 2008 - 1:00am

Advise Congress The Treasury’s Summary Of Regulatory Proposal Constitutes Treason

by Susan Allen March 30, 2008

by Aaron Tanaka (Reposter) | 5 Apr 2008 - 2:19am

“America would never invest the necessary funds or energies in rehabilitation of its poor so long as adventures like Vietnam continued to draw men and skills and money like some demonic destructive suction tube.” (Dr. King, 1967)

by Brenda Tracchia | 2 Apr 2008 - 11:36am

BOSTON - It was no April Fools’ Day for UMass Boston students and community. Following mid morning classes, over 70 students and faculty joined together to rally for UMass Boston student rights’ in the Campus Center Plaza.

by Editor | 2 Apr 2008 - 11:21am

Over the last few years, as fast internet connections have become the standard for more and more Americans, software has been developed by a number of companies and at least one defunct non-profit project to allow live video streaming (generally from broadcast satellite feeds) to people's comput

by Dave Goodman / Boston Community Reporters Project (Independent) | 1 Apr 2008 - 6:39pm

BOSTON - Four protesters bound themselves with chains, wire mesh fencing, and a bicycle lock this morning, in order to block the front entrance of the Bank of America branch in Boston’s Copley Square.

by Editor | 1 Apr 2008 - 9:04am

[An example of the kind of material we're looking for in the OMB Living section.]

There is something to be said for a food stand that does one thing and does it well. La Boca Empanadas is such a place.

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