Daily News Roundup - June 7, 2015
Get to Know Your Olympic Corporate Overlords: A Quiz (HesterPrynne) Pol & Politics: Deval in Details for Boston 2024 Vendor (Boston Herald) Villani: Hub Can Go for the Gold without Olympic Games (Boston Herald) Dan Shaughnessy: Boston's Olympic Bid Has Been One Disaster After Another (Boston Globe) #CorporateInterests #CorporateAmerica #DevalPatrick #GoBoston2030 #UrbanPlanning #Transparency
Daily News Roundup – May 8, 2015
Boston 2024 Must Come Clean, Evan Falchuk Says (Boston Globe) Boston 2024 Eyed Deval Patrick’s Wife, Red Sox Owner for Roles (Boston Herald) Olympics, BCEC Expansion Not on Chamber Menu (Worcester Telegram) Diane Wilkerson’s New Chapter (NECN) It’s Boston or Bust for a U.S. 2024 Olympic Bid (BostInno) #EvanFalchuk #DevalPatrick #DianeWilkerson #USOC #Politics #LA2024 #ScottBlackmun
Daily News Roundup – March 21, 2015
Instead of Pitching Games, Let us Win at Making Boston Climate-Safe (Boston Globe) Boston 2024 Grassroots Campaign Makes Use of Political Players (Boston Globe) Interesting use of “grassroots” Fed-Up Public Forced This ‘Change of Heart’ from Deval (Boston Herald) Walsh Hits Reset Button in Quest for Olympic Gold (Boston Herald) How about hitting “abort” instead? Editorial: Olympic Support Fizzles (Boston Herald) Spring Won’t Change Gloomy Forecast for Boston 2024 (Boston Glob
Daily News Roundup – March 20, 2015
The Olympic Gamble for Boston (Boston Globe) Patrick to Work Once a Month for Boston 2024, CEO Davey Says (Boston Herald) Olympic Bid Draws Power Players (Boston Globe) Patrick to Forego Boston 2024 Consulting Fee (Boston.com) Trying to fix the bad PR, but it’s not going to work Chris Dempsey Leaves Bain & Co., as Olympics Battle Rages On (Fortune) Mayor’s Chief of Staff Formally Discloses Ties to Boston 2024 Executive (Dorchester Reporter) Took long enough. Patrick’s Promoti
Daily News Roundup – March 14, 2015
Editorial: The Answer Behind the Franklin Park Olympics Non-Answers (JP Gazette) Editorial: Mayor Walsh’s Big Picture (JP Gazette) Community Skeptical of Franklin Park Olympics Use (JP Gazette) No Boston Olympics Visits Worcester (Worcester Magazine) The USOC is Unfazed by Low 2024 Boston Olympics Polling (WGBH News) I see that John Fish isn’t the only word misusing the word “socialize.” St. Patrick Has a Special Blessing Ready for the Boston 2024 Olympic Committee (WGBH News
Daily News Roundup – March 13, 2015
The Secrets Boomerang on Games Organizers (Boston Globe) “If patronage was an Olympic sport, Boston 2024 would get the gold.” United Independent Party’s Evan Falchuk on the Quest for a Statewide Olympic Ballot Referendum (WGBH News) How Olympic Games Transform Urban Space (Storify) My Storified tweets from the lecture last night BRA Approves New Columbia Point Building That Olympic Organizers Would Want to Tear Down for Athlete Housing (Dorchester Reporter) Episode 410 with R
Daily News Roundup – March 12, 2015
Can a Host Country Make Money on the Olympics or the World Cup? (The Brian Lehrer Show) No. Editorial: Many Questions Remain Over Prospect of Boston 2024 Olympics (Worcester Telegram) How Does Boston 2024 Pay Stack Up? (Boston.com) Behind the Push to Keep the Olympics out of Boston (The Scrum) Have Sports Become “Too Big to Fail”? (Only a Game) Rich Davey Insists Pols, Lobbyists Won’t Chase Public Funds (Boston Herald) Sure… Boston 2024 Hires Defended (Boston Herald) Olympic
Daily News Roundup – March 11, 2015
Deval Patrick’s Involvement in Boston 2024 Olympics Bid ‘Disappoints’ Northampton Crowd: Evan Falchuk (MassLive) Councillor Calls for Hearings on Olympics’ Diversity, Sex Trafficking (Dorchester Reporter) A Letter to the Editor: Boston 2024 Community Meeting (Caught in Southie) Capuano Criticizes Olympic Effort to Mislead on Transportation; Wonders About Boston 2024 Payroll (WGBH News) Boston Being Played for a Fool in the Political, Olympic Game (Boston.com) Mayor Marty Wals
Daily News Roundup – March 10, 2015
Deval, Mitt, Marty, and More: the Politics of the Boston Olympics Bid (Boston.com) Comparing the New Videos from Boston 2024 & No Boston Olympics (BostInno) Mayor Walsh’s Office Turn Public Records Requests about the Olympics into PR (Pioneer Institute) Boston, Bay State Don’t Need the Olympics (BusinessWest) Will Boston City Council Shield Us from the Olympics? (DigBoston) No. Olympics Funding Has Big Dig Ring (Boston Globe) Olympic Records (Dig Boston) Beacon Hill’s Top 3 S
Daily News Roundup – March 9, 2015
Boston’s 2024 Olympics Bid Leaves Some Wanting In Florence (Daily Hampshire Gazette) Falchuk Leads Western MA Discussion on Boston Olympic Bid (Boston Herald) Charlie Baker Demands 2024 Transparency (Boston Herald) Chabot: Hiring Deval for Olympics Bid Could Cost Big for Taxpayers (Boston Herald) Use of Taxpayer Money for Pro-Sports Arenas Draws Fresh Scrutiny (Wall Street Journal) Marty Walsh Told USOC That There is “No Real Opposition” to Boston’s Olympic Bid (Blue Mass Gro