Publication Type
September 15, 2005
Mass Delusions
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts is promoting a new IT policy that seems intended to exclude proprietary software products from state use.
September 14, 2005
Pleading on a Jet Plane
The airlines are seeking a one-year reprieve from the federal tax on aviation fuel.
September 9, 2005
That’s the Sound of Jason Working on the Chain Gang
Jason Smathers reportedly teared up when he was sentenced on Aug.
September 6, 2005
Take Me Out ‘of’ the Ballgame
Cities around the country are ponying up taxpayer funds for new stadiums to get, or keep, professional sports teams.
August 30, 2005
Don’t Rock the Boat, Baby
Judging from public statements from the president’s commission on tax reform, the Hues Corporation’s 1974 hit may as well be its theme song.
August 25, 2005
It’s a Small World After All
Some of today’s biggest tech breakthroughs are small, so small that a tiny dust mite is enormous by comparison.
August 23, 2005
Here Is the “Maine” Thing I Want to Say
While she was the First Lady, Hillary Clinton dreamed of a utopian health care system (maybe she still does!).
August 18, 2005
Consumer “Madvocates”
The self-appointed consumer advocates don’t like it, but the Federal Communications Commission has correctly ruled that a year from now Internet service providers can no longer squat on telephone companies’ property.
August 16, 2005
You’re as Cold as Ice
The National Hockey League has settled its year-long labor dispute.
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