Daily News Roundup - June 23, 2015
Rep. Lynch Against Proposed Olympic Stadium (NECN) Boston 2024: Olympic Whitewater Canoe/Kayak Slalom Races Would Be on Deerfield River in Franklin, Berkshire Counties (MassLive) Does Boston 2024 Have an Intern Problem? (Bay State Examiner) Harvard No Longer Slated as Boston 2024 Tennis Host (Harvard Crimson) Support for Boston 2024 is Not Too Low to Win Olympic Bid (CommonWealth) Because the IOC has as much disregard for public opinion as Boston 2024 does, apparently. Steve
Daily News Roundup - June 22, 2015
Questions Remain About Boston 2024's Plans for Olympic Referendum (AP) Olympic Promises Fails as Fall in Sporting Activity Reveals a Divided Nation (Guardian) The Forgotten Cost of the "Miracle on Ice" (BostInno) For Some, Boston Olympics Opposition Unconditional (Boston.com) Here's How Boston's Olympic Bid Could Be Dropped (Boston.com) Keller @ Large: Lynch Disappointed in President over Trade Deal (CBS Local) Lynch expresed his opposition to the stadium in Widett Circle. Ou
Daily News Roundup - June 11, 2015
On the Olympic land grab: Boston 2024 Eyes Seaport to Relocate Food Wholesalers (Boston Globe) Post-Olympic Real Estate Implications of the Boston 2024 Proposal (Pioneer Institute) Is Widett Circle a Tow Lot? (Jack Gately) On Boston 2024's tepid polling numbers: Bostonians Increasingly Opposed to City's 2024 Olympics Bid (Irish Times) Boston's Bid for 2024 Olympics Still Receiving Tepid Support, Poll Says (WSJ) Boston's Olympic Bid Is Heading into Big Test, and the Public's
Daily News Roundup – May 19, 2015
USOC Board Member: Boston Bid No Sure Thing (Associated Press) USOC Official Says Boston Bid Not Certain (Boston Globe) Boston Still Being Vetted for Olympics (My Fox News) Budapest Moves Closer to 2024 Olympics Bid (Yahoo Sports) City Council Starts at the End in Olympics Talk (Boston.com) City of Angels Ready to Carry the Torch if Boston 2024 Bid Falters (Boston Herald) Games Backers Promise to Give Specifics in June (Boston Herald) Backers of Boston’s Olympic Bid Defend Co
Daily News Roundup – May 14, 2015
Baker Calls for Revised Olympic Plan by Early June (Boston Globe) City Council Sets Hearings on Boston 2024 Bid (Boston Globe) To the Editor: Olympic Opposition Rooted in Fact, Not NIMBY Rhetoric (Dorchester Reporter) Budapest Set to Enter 2024 Olympic Race after Mayor Gives Full Backing (Inside the Games) Olympics Would Push All Other Visions for Future Aside (Boston Globe) #CharlieBaker #Bid20 #CityCouncil #Budapest2024 #Priorities
Daily News Roundup – May 3, 2015
Dear Shirley: On the Subject of Media Coverage of Boston 2024 (Hester Prynne) Olympics Gentrification, Local Benefits Discussed (Mission Hill Gazette) Boston 2024 Organizers Face Tough Sell in Southie (Boston Globe) Professor: Olympics Would Harm Not Help Massachusetts (WBSM) Olympic Bid Faces Daunting Foreign Rivals (Boston Globe) In Boston 2024 They Don’t Trust (Boston Herald) #ShirleyLeung #Gentrification #Roxbury #SouthBoston #Paris2024 #Hamburg2024 #Rome2024 #Budapest202
Daily News Roundup – April 16, 2015
WBUR Poll: Olympics Support Ticks Up, Halting Slide (WBUR) Support for Boston’s Olympic Bid is Still Lacking (NYT) Boston Area’s Support Still Low for 2024 Summer Olympics Bid, Poll Shows (WSJ) Hungary PM Orban Ready to Back 2024 Olympic Bid by Budapest (USA Today) Road to a Referendum: Behind the Plans on 2024 Ballot Questions (Dorchester Reporter) #Polling #Budapest2024 #BallotQuestion #EvanFalchuk
Daily News Roundup – April 15, 2015
Our Area Would Strain under Weight of Olympics (Boston Globe) Can an Olympics Fight Inequality? (Inequality.org) Bidding Race for 2024 Olympics Starting to Get Crowded (AP) If It’s Such a Good Bet, Why Won’t Wealthy Boosters Put Money on the Line? (Boston Globe) Olympics Chief Scott Blackmun to Address Bentley U’s Class of 2015 (Boston Business Journal) Remove Scott Blackmun, CEO of USOC, from Commencement (Change.org) #Inequality #Gentrification #Displacement #Rome2024 #Pari