Daily News Roundup - July 18/19, 2015
Imagine What Hosting 2016 Olympics Would've Cost Cash-Strapped Chicago (Chicago Tribune) Olympic Bidding Group Facing Political Pressures (Boston.com) Mass. Agencies Often Limit Access to Public Records (Boston Globe) Luxury-Home Lottos Reconsidered in Boston Housing Squeeze (Bloomberg) Boston2024 Can't Be Trusted to Pull off Olympics (Boston Globe) #FOIA #Transparency #Housing #BallotQuestion #EvanFalchuk #Chicago2016
Daily News Roundup - July 13, 2015
Latest Olympic Plan Leaves Media without a Home (Boston Globe) Mapping Tools Show Boston's Disparity (Boston Globe) Watch: Boston 2024 Activists Inform News Coverage (WGBH News) Including an interview with our Jonathan Cohn about our FOIA requests Boston Politician: Olympic Spending Reform Meaningless (Around the Rings) The Confederate Games of America (DigBoston) How Likely Are "Revenue Overruns" for Boston 2024? (BostInno) The Boston Follies: The Planned Rape of the Public
Daily News Roundup - July 8, 2015
Mayor Wants to Push Forward with Redeveloping Widett, Even if Olympics Don't Materialize (Boston Globe) Revised Cost of Tokyo 2020 Stadium Approved (ESPN) Rep. Lynch on Iraq: No Way Forward; On Widett Circle: Bad Idea (WGBH News) Spike in Olympic Stadium Costs Highlights Shifting Budget Risks (BBJ) Olympic Organizers Ponder Strategy for Boosting Support (Boston Globe) Squantum Point Park Run (Imgur) Group Calls Olympic Spending Ban 'Smoke and Mirrors' (Boston Herald) And righ
Daily News Roundup - July 7, 2015
Boston 2024 Counting on Corporate Cash for $1.52 Billion (Boston Globe) Budapest's 2024 Olympics Bid Moving Forward (Boston Globe) Boston 2024 to Hold First Quincy Meeting Thursday (Wicked Local - Quincy) Boston 2024 PR Games: Not Interested (DigBoston) Emails Highlight City Hall's Influence in Shaping Boston Olympics Committee of Power Players (BBJ) Allied Behind Olympics Ballot Question (NECN) SWAT STicker: Exclusive Docs Reveal 34-Main Deployment to Dalai Lama Visit Plus O
Daily News Roundup - July 3, 2015
Marty Walsh Signs Olympic Muzzle Order, Says He Didn't Mean It (WGBH News) Economist, Olympic Expert Andrew Zimbalist on Boston 2024's '2.0' Plan: 'It's Bologna' (BostInno) Public Voices Concerns Over Reveamped Boston 2024 Bid (The Heights) Memo to Boston 2024: Good Luck Staying out of Politics (Boston Globe) Olympic Golf Off the Table for Brookline (Wicked Local - Brookline) Five Things You Should Know About Todd Millay of Choate Investment Advisors (Boston Globe) Breaking:
Daily News Roundup - June 24, 2015
In Boston's Faltering Bid for 2024 Games, a Message for Olympics (Christian Science Monitor) Another Boston 2024 Surprising (NECN) "Owners of hydroelectric plant that controls Deerfield River flows say they never heard from Olympics organizers." A Boston 2024 Pre-Mortem (Boston Globe) DCU Center Gets Boston Olympic Committee Nod for Handball Venue (Worcester Telegram) The Hidden Costs of a Boston Olympics (Andrew Zimbalist) What Does the IOC Think of Boston 2024? (Radio Bosto
Daily News Roundup – May 13, 2015
Boston Apartment Rents Third-Highest in Country (WCVB) Critics of Boston Olympic Bid Aren’t Content with Expected Changes (LA Times) BPR in with the New: Elections, Olympics, and TV (WGBH) Mike Capko is the World’s Worst Person in Sports (ESPN) And Pagliuca gets bronze. IOC Insider: Boston 2024 Needs ‘Magnetic Leader’ like Mitt (Boston Herald) LOL Steve Lynch Backs Liz Warren in Trade Spat with Obama (Boston Herald) It gets to Boston 2024 later on. Boston 2024 Bid Discussion
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 – 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 9, 2015
Podcast: Britni de la Cretaz on Opposing Boston Hosting the 2024 Olympics (No Holds Barred) Falchuk: No Taxpayer Money for Olympics (Wicked Local – Newton) House Hears from Boston 2024 (Boston Herald) Behind closed doors Columbia Point Building Boom Goes on in Face of Olympics Push (Dorchester Reporter) #JO2024 : “Pouvoir planifier l’avenir de #Boston pour les Bostoniens et non pour le #CIO” (Sport & Société) For our Francophone friends #Activism #EvanFalchuk #Publicmoney #Ba