From the NY Times:

Wind Farm Off Cape Cod Gets Approval

BOSTON - After nine years of regulatory review, the federal government gave the green light on Wednesday to the nation’s first offshore wind farm, a fiercely contested project off the coast of Cape Cod.

Opponents said they would continue to fight construction of the farm, known as Cape Wind, ( Read more... )

I've been looking at the election results from last week (Massachusetts Senate election)...  town by town.  Here are some interesting stats ( Read more... )

Woke up to the news that the Republican Scott Brown has beaten the Democrat Martha Coakley in the special Massachusetts senate election to fill the Ted Kennedy seat.  Ted Kennedy must be turning in his grave ( Read more... )

Massachusetts is having an election tomorrow to fill the senate seat vacated when Ted Kennedy died. There is a Republican, Scott Brown, who seems to actually have a chance in the left-leaning state... As I still have my voting rights in Massachusetts, I've already voted by absentee ballot... for the Democrat, Martha Coakley. It'll be interesting ( Read more... )