[act-ma] People Protest Politicians' Pot Plans and More at Open Media Boston (week of 1/23/09)

Jason Pramas jpramas at igc.org
Fri Jan 23 20:38:29 PST 2009


[please forward widely]

Hi folks,

Check out this week's top stories from Open Media Boston:

Opinion: People Protest Politicians' Pot Plans in Quincy
http://www.openmediaboston.org/node/511

Editorial: Social Cost of Boston Teaching Hospitals' Tax Breaks Too 
High; Reforms Needed
http://www.openmediaboston.org/node/515

Tech: Yo, Ho Ho! It's a Pirate's Life for Me with Birdtorrent for Songbird
http://www.openmediaboston.org/node/514

Tech: NeoOffice 3.0 Beta Offers Improvements Over OpenOffice.org
http://www.openmediaboston.org/node/510

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