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Punit Shah / April 29, 2010 11:29 pm

Delayed Development, No Political Communication: Harvard in Allston

Bill Purcell, the current director of Harvard’s Institute of Politics and former mayor of Nashville, is set to resign and take on greater responsibilities in advising Harvard University on its Allston development plans and on its role as Co-Chair of the Allston Work Team, The Crimson reported last week. Despite a few vocal Allston community members’ suspicions of about nearly ... Read More

Catherine Cook / November 17, 2009 1:15 am

Conditional Solidarity

Trouble Ahead If Democrats Cannot Deliver to Labor In a speech to the AFL-CIO convention on Sept. 15, President Obama reminded his labor allies that any public insurance option “would just be an option.” Two days later, the AFL-CIO unanimously endorsed single-payer Medicare for all. Clearly a mere option is not the union’s preference when it comes to health care ... Read More

Sam Barr / May 24, 2009 4:09 am

Life on the Hill

Jim Himes on his journey from Goldman Sachs to Capitol Hill

Luis Martinez / March 4, 2009 8:26 am

How to Win America Back

The GOP's push to recovery is not an easy one

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