MASSACHUSETTS LAWMAKERS showed some healthy skepticism about the workings of corporate America back in 2016 when they mandated that giant offshore wind farms would be part of the Commonwealth’s energy mix. Motivated by concern about climate change and the dangers of fossil fuels, the omnibus energy bill to spur offshore wind development was an intervention […]
Jim Shaer
Jim Shaer was an assistant to former US Senator John Kerry for nearly two decades and got his start as volunteer for Paul Tsongas. He is currently a consultant in the non-profit field.
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Paul Tsongas showed way to civility
FORTY YEARS AGO, Paul Tsongas was elected United States senator from Massachusetts. It was a time before laptops or cell phones. This was a time of only three national news networks, cable news was yet to be born, news cycles lasted a week, or at least several days, the only way you could read the […]