[act-ma] Top Stories from Open Media Boston (week of 7/11/08)

[Jason Pramas]

[please forward widely]

Hi folks,

Be sure to check out this week's top stories at www.openmediaboston.org:


News: People's Assembly Demands $11 Million Community Fund from The 
Blackstone Group
http://www.openmediaboston.org/node/238

News: Welcoming Massachusetts Kickoff Event a Success
http://www.openmediaboston.org/node/237

Editorial: Blackstone's Peterson Launches Questionable Assault on Social 
Safety Net Programs
http://www.openmediaboston.org/node/239

Opinion: Men Hit by Car in Mashpee Was a Work Zone Safety Hazard
http://www.openmediaboston.org/node/236


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