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 rightfully so

Insurance Industry Is Uncertain That Boston Can Cover the 2024 Olympic Games (Live Insurance News)

Boston's Olympic Stadium Cost Estimate Just Doubled, If You Can Believe the Numbers at All (Field of Schemes)

So Are We Voting on the Olympics or What? (Boston.com)

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