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Should the federal government take on a larger role in supporting infrastructure projects across the United States — “shovel-ready” or not? Chris Edwards of the Cato Institute’s DownsizingGovernment.org has released…
There is a call for people – not government – but people to help with the Big Dig. Volunteers are sought to help construct five miles of “missing link” in…
The $14 billion Big Dig highway project in Boston edged closer to the $15 billion level this week. The governor of Massachusetts says he is “fed up” with the costs…
This is an interesting approach to recycling building materials from large-scale road construction projects to be used for residential housing.
Massachusetts Gov. Mitt “Running For President” Romney, choosing a different approach from Tony Snow, apologized for using the phrase correctly to refer to the Big Di[saster].
The chief of Boston’s farcical Big Dig project finally gave in and resigned. Matthew Amorello’s resignation will be effective August 15, but he will continue to receive his $223,000 annual…
Rock expert Drew Cline, writing for American Spectator, thinks the “Big Dig” needs a new name.
Just asking. A young mother of three died beneath falling concrete slabs inside the city’s new network of freeway tunnels, designed by a Bechtel joint venture that also supervised construction.…
Writing in the Boston Globe, Jeff Jacoby has a searing column today on the fatality in one of the tunnels in Boston’s “Big Dig” project and the egg that is…
The Democratic convention in July will shut down the “T” (the subway) and I-93 in Boston, a major artery through the city.
Don’t get me wrong, I was in no way defending the cost of the Big Dig (known in Latin as Bigus Digus). I was just pointing out that it’s typical…
Drew, why would you ever want to travel south of Boston? Anyway, I totally believe you when you say traffic is much improved post Big Dig, because it couldn’t have…