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Will Lawmakers Get Back To Gun Control After Navy Yard Shooting?
Jim Braude and Margery Eagan asked listeners whether the time has come and gone for congressional action on gun law reform. Earlier in the week 12 people… -
Tesla Aims To Change The Way Cars Are Sold In Bay State
Car manufacturer Tesla’s most innovative idea of all might be it’s sales model. But that idea has them embroiled in a fierce legal fight whose outcome… -
The MBTA's 'Safety Bounce'
It’s nice to know that MBTA employees can get down sometimes. Beverly Scott, the relatively new general manager of the MBTA, and her crew seem to be… -
Ask The Airline Pilot — What Are Your Questions For Patrick Smith?
Patrick Smith has piloted flights for decades across the US and other countries. On Wednesday he joined Margery Eagan and Sue O’Connell — filling in for… -
Feds Scold MBTA On Discrimination Record
Federal transportation officials say the MBTA risks losing nearly $275 million in federal funds for “noncompliance” with hiring laws.In a letter sent… -
Can Mass. Afford Its Freewheeling Sales Tax Holiday?
Massachusetts lawmakers are poised to approve what has become an annual tradition in the Commonwealth — the sales tax holiday. Shoppers would enjoy the… -
Longfellow Bridge Closure Causing Traffic Nightmare
Every day, 30,000 cars travel between Boston and Cambridge on the Longfellow Bridge, but for the next three and a half years, Cambridge-bound drivers will… -
Mass. Gas Prices Will Rise Next Week. Here's Why.
In just one week, the gas tax will go up by 3 cents a gallon and the cigarette tax by $1 a pack, allowing the state to pump billions of dollars into… -
Gov. Patrick Vetoes Transportation Bill
Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick vetoed a major transportation financing bill approved by the legislature, saying it is “not good enough” in a… -
House Defeats Patrick's Proposed Changes To Transportation Bill
The Massachusetts House defeated Governor Deval Patrick’s proposed change to a bill to pay for transportation improvements on Wednesday. Patrick has said…