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CHRIS FARAONE

BINJ IMPUGNS NO-BID CONTRACT PROPOSED FOR DAVID ORTIZ-TIED BIZ

A feature that involves one of the great Boston pro sports heroes of modern time, plus is squarely in line with a realm of reporting we frequently work in—state contracts.

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CHRIS FARAONE July 24, 2024
DAN ATKINSON

THE POWER OF BIG PAPI

Commonwealth seeks no-bid contract with David Ortiz-tied EV charger company

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DAN ATKINSON July 24, 2024
Traffic on McGrath Highway
LINDA PINKOW

CITY, STATE PLANNING SAFETY OVERHAUL FOR ROUTES 28 & 38

Officials hope to slow traffic, reduce crashes around high-traffic intersection Utilizing federal and state funding, the city and state are moving forward together with plans to improve safety on Routes 28 and 38, including raised crosswalks, separated bike lanes, and additional traffic signals. Made more urgent by recent pedestrian fatalities,

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LINDA PINKOW June 7, 2022
Joan Liu Stephanie Galaitsi and Emily Vides

OPINION: ANOTHER SOMERVILLE CRASH SHOWS COST OF STATE’S INACTION ON TRAFFIC SAFETY

“Did MassDOT finish the work that they agreed was necessary to implement this year to avoid more harm?” On Dec. 6, Livable Streets hosted Jamey Tesler, Secretary of Transportation and CEO of the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) to discuss MassDOT’s efforts to make streets safer for people. “Tell us

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Joan Liu Stephanie Galaitsi and Emily Vides December 21, 2021
SHIRA LAUCHAROEN

POLS, ADVOCATES RESPOND TO MCGRATH HIGHWAY PLAN

Leaders and community members call for more change to MassDOT’s design.

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SHIRA LAUCHAROEN March 23, 2021
BINJ ONLINE

#CONDEMBTA (THE RECAP)

A public conversation about transit infrastructure As regular Dig readers couldn’t have possibly missed, along with the Boston Institute for Nonprofit Journalism (BINJ) we asked ace photographer Derek Kouyoumjian to spend a month snapping pics of utterly dilapidated MBTA tracks, stations, and trains. His images of so much beautiful decay,

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BINJ ONLINE August 2, 2017
DEREK KOUYOUMJIAN

CONDEMBTA

A visual essay on public transportation infrastructure and priorities in Greater Boston It’s often noted that the trains which pump through tunnels underneath our feet downtown and barrel over bridges into Cambridge, Quincy, and beyond belong to the most ancient subterranean transit matrix in America. Aside from being a great historical

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DEREK KOUYOUMJIAN June 14, 2017
EVAN C. ANDERSON

CAUGHT WITH OUR GANTRIES DOWN

Everything you think you know about the new Mass tolls is wrong Surprise! The new all-electronic tolling system (AETS) that went live in Massachusetts on Oct 28 collects a lot more data on vehicles passing beneath pay road gantries than has been previously reported. While the focus of the media and citizens alike has

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EVAN C. ANDERSON November 9, 2016
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