Regime loses two court battles in Boston; patches coming to Cleveland Circle
Judge rejects regime demand that Massachusetts turn over all of its voter records; suggests lawyers brush up on their basic English skills
April 9
A Boston federal judge today dismissed a request by "Justice" Department lawyers that he force Massachusetts Secretary of State Bill Galvin to give them the names, addresses, license numbers and partial Social Security numbers of every registered voter in the state, telling them that next time they try something like that, they need to meet the basic requirements of the law they claim gives them the right to that data.
Judge says Ethiopians can stay in the US for now; rejects notion that His Majesty's every whim automatically becomes law
April 9
A Boston federal judge yesterday ordered the regime to leave Ethiopians granted humanitarian visas alone while their case against being shipped back to a country still wracked by violence and natural disasters continues.
MBTA, Boston planning some fixes to dangerous Cleveland Circle roads, just in time for National Grid to rip them up to install new gas mains
April 9
MBTA and Boston transportation planners told Cleveland Circle residents today they're hoping to use a planned C-Line repair shutdown next month to fill in and smooth out the worst of the potholes that have made the Brighton intersection a menace to anybody who tries to traverse it, ideally to buy enough time until 2028, when the T is planning a massive, 18-month track reconfiguration to prepare for the new mega-trolleys the T is buying.
MBTA sells $1.4 million worth of soccer-inflated tickets to and from Foxborough
April 9
The MBTA reports that it sold 17,450 roundtrip tickets yesterday - at $80 a piece - for its train service to and from Gillette Stadium, or as the world will call it, Boston Stadium, for five World Cup matches.
Fries until 2 a.m. approved in Allston; pizza until the same time gets nod in South Boston
April 9
The Boston Licensing Board today approved plans by Fries B4 Guys (which also sells burgers, and lets men in), 485 Cambridge St. in Allston, and Land of Pizza, 445 West Broadway in South Boston, to stay open until 2 a.m.
Getting easier to get a cocktail in Boston: Board gives 12 more places the right to serve hard drinks
April 9
The Boston Licensing Board today granted 11 establishments with beer-and-wine licenses permission to start selling harder drinks as well - and approved an all-alcohol license for one brewery.
