It would be very tempting to leap to support the Green Line extension through Somerville to Medford. After all, anything that modernizes our nation's oldest mass transit system is a good thing, and this particular plan was promised years ago to environmental advocates as part of the deal that brought us the Big Dig. Somerville …
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Transportation, teaching and taxes the focus of Governor’s large proposal
For four decades, the Commonwealth has been trying to figure out how to have a comprehensive transportation system. Comprehensive, well maintained but affordable. The issues don't change: what to provide,who should pay, where the money should come from. For the most part, it's been patch, patch, patch. We love our cars but for 22 years haven't …
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Marjorie Arons-Barron 