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City Hall Watch with Bill Rossello: Last stop on Duke Street

By Bill Rossello The more we see of city policy-making these days, the clearer it is that nearly every major initiative ties directly to development. The...

City Hall Watch with Bill Rossello: All politics is national

The saying, “All politics is local,” made popular by the iconic House Speaker Tip O’Neill, has been the conventional wisdom for decades. But is...

City Hall Watch with Bill Rossello: Where’s the groundswell?

People normally don’t agree to a solution unless they agree to the problem. Or to a new idea unless the benefits are clear. In...

City Hall Watch: Whose priorities are these?

By Bill Rossello After their spring retreat, City Council announced its six priorities for their current term. Why is it not surprising that the list doesn’t...