We spent decades trying to rid ourselves of Massachusetts archaic ‘blue laws’ and the Scots just came in and laughed and chanted them away in a weekend. 🏴
Since 2023, roughly 7,000 of the approximately 30,000 housing units permitted in Massachusetts have been located in MBTA Communities zoning districts.
Mr. Minogue has campaigned to repeal the very law helping produce those homes.
Cambridge City Council voted to pilot the full pedestrianization of a section of Brattle Street in Harvard Square.
Noteworthy is the decision to forgo a $300,000+ study stating; "bringing in an outside group to tell us what we already know is not the best use of tax dollars."
“Amir walked 12 kilometres to get food, got nothing but scraps, thanked us for it, and died.”
Anthony Aguilar, former US soldier who worked for the GHF, explains that a Palestinian boy kissed his hands, thanking him for aid, and then was killed by Israeli forces moments later
"I love being able to play this game for a living. It's one of the greatest joys of my life, but does it fill the deepest wants and desires of my heart? Absolutely not."
All-time five minutes here from Scottie.
Must watch stuff.
I can’t believe it - after years of advocacy, exclusionary zoning has ended in Cambridge.
We just passed the single most comprehensive rezoning in the US—legalizing multifamily housing up to 6 stories citywide in a Paris style
Here’s the details 🧵
How often does @Polymarket accurately predict outcomes?
This 🧵:
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📈 Uncovers potential biases in markets
📊 Highlights when/where markets under or over perform
🧠 Provides insights into the psychology of bettors
Link below
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The @StateDept’s refugees bureau & @USAID determined that Israel had restricted Gaza humanitarian aid delivery in violation of US law, thus requiring a halt in US arms & aid to Israel.
Days later, Blinken told Congress that Israel wasn’t restricting aid.
https://t.co/Ay2rjq7LlL