Daily News Roundup - July 31, 2015 -- The Post-Mortem Goes On
Would L.A. Be Better Off Without the Olympics? (LA Times) Now How about a 2024 Bid to Feed the Hungry? (Boston Globe) After Olympics Bid, John Fish is Down, But Hardly Out (Boston Globe) Boston 2024 Donors Don't Regret Writing Checks (Boston Globe) How Boston Won the Right to Avoid the 2024 Olympics (HuffPo) Keller @ Large: Why It's Important to Tell the Truth (CBS Local) Questions Remain after Boston's 2024 Olympics Bid Ends (AP) How Boston Kicked out the Olympics (Jacobin)
Daily News Roundup - July 30, 2015 - The Postmortem Continues
Olympic Watchdog Will Continue on City's Dime (Boston Herald) Not Just Boston: Why No One Wants to Host the Olympics Anymore (Mashable) Olympics Chief, Walsh Trade Barbs over Failed Bid (Boston Globe) Want to Host the Olympics? Most Western Cities Would Rather Not. (WaPo) Will Mayor Walsh Be Hurt by the Olympic Debacle? (Boston Globe) When the Olympic Industry is Calling the Shots (NOW) Beijing and Almaty Contest Winter Olympics in Human Rights Nightmare (Guardian) AP Investi
Daily News Roundup - July 29, 2015: Post Mortem CTD
In Struggle for Olympic Nod, Trust Wore Thin (Boston Globe) IOC President Thomas Bach Hits Out at Boston for Aborted 2024 Olympics Bid (Guardian) How Boston 2024 Understimated Its Opposition (Boston.com) End of Boston Olympic Bid is a Blow to USOC Leadership (Chicago Tribune) All Things Travel: Boston Never Needed the Olympics (CBS Local) Losing the 2024 Olympic Bid Proves that Boston Finally Has Nothing to Prove (Boston.com) Why Democracies Don't Want the Olympics Anymore (W
Daily News Roundup - July 28, 2015 (The Day After)
The bid is dead, but the work for transparency and community-led development in Boston continues. Here's a round-up of some good post-mortems. End Games: Put This in Your Boston 2024 Time Capsule and Choke on It (DigBoston) '10 People on Twitter' Exult in Demise of Boston Olympics (AP) We Were Too Savvy to Get Caught up in Olympic Fever (Boston Globe) End of Boston Olympic Bid a Blow to USOC Leadership (Chicago Tribune) Don't Blame Boston: Americans Are Smart to Shun the Olym
Daily News Roundup - July 27, 2015
Timing Continues to Be a Proble for Boston 2024 (BostInno) 'Dancing with the Devil' Details Rio's Prep for 2016 Olympics (Only a Game) All Eyes on Mass. Gov. as Boston's Olympic Bid Faces Another Test (Boston.com) Park Visitors Wary of Olympic Plan for Quincy (Patriot Ledger) Boston 2024's Olympic Bid Could End as Soon as Monday (Boston Mag) Boston's 2024 Olympic Bid Faces Crucial Conference Call (OC Register) USOC to Talk with Mass Gov, Decide Next Step for Boston Bid (AP) H
Daily News Roundup - July 26, 2015
Lack of Public Support Leaves Boston Bid in a Precarious Position (Boston Globe) Boston Struggles to Win Support for 2024 Olympics Bid (Only a Game) USOC Wants Stronger Backing from Walsh, Baker on Olympic Bid (Boston Globe) Economist Cites Olympian History of Cost Overruns (Boston Herald) Carr: Hacks Wanted GOLD...at Our Expense (Boston Herald) Make Way for Olympic Stadium (WCVB) Boston's Beleaguered Bid at Breaking Point (Boston Herald) Olympics? No Thanks (WCVB) Canadian O
Daily News Roundup - July 25, 2015
Trouble in the USOC No Plans to Decide on Olympics Until Review Is Complete, Baker Says (Boston Globe) USOC Asks Massachusetts Governor for His Stance on Boston '24 (AP) Column: USOC Needs to Dump Boston While There's Still Time (AP) Exclusive: USOC Set to Make Decision on Boston 2024 on Monday with Los Angeles Ready to Step In (Insde the Games) USOC Official Gets Caught Up in Olympics Fervor Online (Boston Globe) #OlympicsDebate The Missing Factor from the Boston 2024 Debate
Daily News Roundup July 24, 2015
#OlympicsDebate Olympic Debate Lacked What We Wanted to Hear (Boston Globe) Baker's Olympic Guessing Game (Boston Globe) 6 Highlights from Televised Boston Olympics Debate (Mass Live) Olympics Debate Turns into Bosotn vs. New York Slugfest (Boston.com) Olympic Revenue Numbers are 'Drunken Optimism,' Critic Says (Boston.com) Opponents, Supporters Clash in Olympics Debate (Boston Globe) Backers, Opponents Joust at Olympics TV Debate (WBUR) 4 Things We Learned from Boston's Olym
Daily News Roundup - July 23, 2015
Subpoena Summer Tito Jackson's Move to Subpoena Boston 2024 Blocked by Bill Linehan (Boston Mag) Boston Councilors Rip Boston 2024, Subpoena Bid Tabled for Now (State House News Service) Boston 2024 Says That It Will Release Sought-After Bid Chapters Next Week (Boston Mag) Under Pressure, Boston Olympics Group to Release Original Bid Documents (BBJ) Facing Subpoena Threat, Boston 2024 to Release Original Bidding Documents (Boston.com) Councilor's Bid for Info Draws No Respons
Daily News Roundup - July 22, 2015
U.S. Olympic Committee Adds Board Member Amid Struggle with Boston 2024 Bid (LA Times) Boston 2024's Media Center Continues to be a Mystery (BostInno) Boston 2024 & the Implications of an 'Immovable' Olympic Deadline (BostInno) Rep. Richard Neal: 'Irresponsible' to Plan Olympics without Statewide Involvement (WGBH News) A Biased and Clearly Uninformed Update on Boston's Olympic Bid (Radio BDC) Boston Herald Radio: Tito Jackson (Boston Herald) Campaign Donations Pour in for To