‘Jury’s Not In’ on East-West Rail, Mariano Says
Legislative action to create a new public authority that would oversee a western Massachusetts passenger rail expansion would be “very premature,” House Speaker Ronald Mariano said Wednesday.
Legislative action to create a new public authority that would oversee a western Massachusetts passenger rail expansion would be “very premature,” House Speaker Ronald Mariano said Wednesday.
Six of the T’s new Orange Line cars, representing enough for one full train set, will remain out of service after the MBTA found they each had a small number of bolts improperly installed, MBTA General Manager Steve Poftak said Thursday.
With the annual House budget debate now in the rearview mirror, Speaker Ronald Mariano said Monday that top Democrats are still looking at tax relief options but conceded he is “not sure” when they will be ready to advance a proposal or what it would entail.