03/04/2010 - 12:57pm
Once again the Beacon Hill Institute releases a report that supports their position against PLAs. It's not surprising considering that they wrote the survey questions in so biased a manner the results are guaranteed. Click here to read our Letter to the Editor exposing their tricks.
02/26/2010 - 7:54am
With an eye on badly needed tax revenue, the Obama administration ramps up for an enforcement drive that could push many construction contractors to pay big penalties.
02/24/2010 - 11:57am
The Taunton City Council voted Tuesday night to penalize a New Bedford contractor working on the Taunton High/Parker School Project for failure to adhere to the City's so-called 50-50 ordinance. Fernandes Masonry of New Bedford will lose 1 percent of its original bid amount, which is between $4.3 million and $4.5 million.
02/24/2010 - 11:45am
Improper installation of a kitchen exhaust duct system was one cause of the fire that killed two Boston firefighters. The regulations are not a union or nonunion issue. They are about keeping the public safe.
02/17/2010 - 2:35pm
Despite its detractors, the evidence is clear: the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act is working and has helped our nation turn a corner through sound investments that are creating jobs, tax cuts for the middle class, and much-needed COBRA and unemployment insurance benefits for working Americans.