As promised, the ladies have returned to Boston! This week, we take a hard look at the corruption plaguing Boston. You might need a pen and paper for this one folks!
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Research notes here!:
Wikipedia – “MBM scandal”
The Boston Globe – “’70s scandal haunts efforts to fix UMass garage”
The Boston Globe – “A usable past”
State Library of Massachusetts – “Final Report to the General Court of the Special Commission Concerning State and County Building”
The Telegraph – “Joseph DiCarlo: The Aftermath”
Mass.gov – “History of the Massachusetts OIG”
The New York Times – “2 Massachusetts State Senators Are Convicted in Extortion Case”
Justia – United States v. Dicarlo (Appeal)
“The Big Dig – America’s Greatest Highway Robbery”
Boston.com – “Can We Talk Rationally About The Big Dig Yet?”
WBUR News – “4 Ex-Contractors Found Guilty In Big Dig Fraud”
The Boston Globe – “10 years later, did the Big Dig deliver?”
CG Scholar – “The Road to Hell: The Corruption and Malfeasance of Boston’s ‘Big Dig'” by Michael W. Smith
Orlando Sentinel – “FBI May be Probing Cost of Boston’s Big Dig”
“Deconstructing the ‘Big Dig’: An Analysis of the Rolle of the Attorney General in the Central Artery/Tunnel Project Probe” By Brigid Crowley
Daily Kos – “Bechtel: Corruption and Murder at the Big Dig”
The FBI – “Company Sentenced in Big Dig Fraud and False Statements Scheme”
Boston Herald – “Carr: Big Dig boondoggle still costing us all”
JSTOR – “The Big Dig”
