Summer 2008 Articles

Secretary of State Galvin keeps a lid on the state's tax credits for historic rehabilitation

The Community Preservation Act, designed to create open space and affordable housing, is being used to pay for sidewalks and artificial turf.

The state's transportation networks are falling apart. New gas tax revenues may be the only way out.

Archon Fung and his co-authors say transparency policies can be powerful tools for 21st-century democracy. But only if we get the right kind of information — and know what to do with it.

Urban greenery can bring better health, more attractive neighborhoods, and even safer streets