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* Boston Globe: [https://secure.pqarchiver.com/boston-sub/doc/853191077.html?FMT=FT&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Feb+23%2C+2011&author=Moskowitz%2C+Eric&pub=Boston+Globe&edition=&startpage=&desc=MBTA+forges+plan+to+reduce+deficit MBTA forges plan to reduce deficit], by Eric Moskovitz (Feb 23, 2011) | * Boston Globe: [https://secure.pqarchiver.com/boston-sub/doc/853191077.html?FMT=FT&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Feb+23%2C+2011&author=Moskowitz%2C+Eric&pub=Boston+Globe&edition=&startpage=&desc=MBTA+forges+plan+to+reduce+deficit MBTA forges plan to reduce deficit], by Eric Moskovitz (Feb 23, 2011) | ||
* Boston Globe: [http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/editorial_opinion/editorials/articles/2011/01/07/pacheco_law_blocks_contracting_drives_up_cost_of_government/ Pacheco law blocks contracting, drives up cost of government], by the Editorial Board (Jan 7, 2011) | * Boston Globe: [http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/editorial_opinion/editorials/articles/2011/01/07/pacheco_law_blocks_contracting_drives_up_cost_of_government/ Pacheco law blocks contracting, drives up cost of government], by the Editorial Board (Jan 7, 2011) | ||
* Boston Globe: [https://secure.pqarchiver.com/boston-sub/doc/763639658.html?FMT=FT&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Nov+13%2C+2010&author=Chieppo%2C+Charles&pub=Boston+Globe&edition=&startpage=&desc=Grand+plans%2C+big+debts+for+MBTA Grand plans, big debts for MBTA], by Charles Chieppo (Nov 13, 2010) | |||
* Boston Globe: [https://secure.pqarchiver.com/boston-sub/doc/743825817.html?FMT=FT&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Aug+15%2C+2010&author=Anonymous&pub=Boston+Globe&edition=&startpage=&desc=MBTA+riding+high+with+%241.2m+surplus+at+close+of+fiscal+year%2C+best+finish+in+5+yearsNo+texting+in+backups MBTA riding high with $1.2m surplus at close of fiscal year, best finish in 5 years], by Eric Moskowitz (Aug 15, 2010) | * Boston Globe: [https://secure.pqarchiver.com/boston-sub/doc/743825817.html?FMT=FT&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Aug+15%2C+2010&author=Anonymous&pub=Boston+Globe&edition=&startpage=&desc=MBTA+riding+high+with+%241.2m+surplus+at+close+of+fiscal+year%2C+best+finish+in+5+yearsNo+texting+in+backups MBTA riding high with $1.2m surplus at close of fiscal year, best finish in 5 years], by Eric Moskowitz (Aug 15, 2010) | ||
* CBS Local: [http://boston.cbslocal.com/2010/09/18/lawmakers-divert-gas-tax-funds/ Lawmakers divert gas tax funds] (Sept 18, 2010) | * CBS Local: [http://boston.cbslocal.com/2010/09/18/lawmakers-divert-gas-tax-funds/ Lawmakers divert gas tax funds] (Sept 18, 2010) | ||
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News
- Boston Globe: MBTA union to make pension benefits public, by Beth Healy (Sept 19, 2014)
- Boston Globe: July MBTA ridership grows despite fare hike, by Kiera Blessing (Aug 29, 2014)
- Boston Globe: Group calls for changes in MBTA retirement fund, by Beth Healy (June 27, 2014)
- Boston Globe: Audit says MBTA station renovations poorly planned, by Martine Powers (June 17, 2014)
- Boston Globe: Inaction in D.C. imperils state highway projects, by Noah Bierman (May 4, 2014)
- Boston Globe: MBTA’s late-night train service gets off to strong start, by Martine Powers (Apr 1, 2014)
- Boston Globe: Fare hikes on MBTA subway, bus and commuter rail services proposed, by Martine Powers (Mar 25, 2014)
- Boston Globe: MassDOT OK’s $75m for buses by ’18, by Martine Powers (Feb 13, 2014)
- Boston Globe: RMV fees may rise 10 percent, by Martine Powers (Jan 30, 2014)
- Boston Globe: Patrick whiffs on anti-privatization law, by Scot Lehigh (Jan 14, 2014)
- Boston Globe: Ex-T pension chief recommended $25m investment that went bust, by Beth Healy (Dec 30, 2013)
- Boston Globe: Transportation law explained, by Eric Moskowitz (July 28, 2013)
- Boston Globe: MBTA budget is OK'd with $118m shortfall, by Martine Powers (Apr 11, 2013)
- Boston Globe: T paints bleak picture on funding, by Martine Powers (Mar 6, 2013)
- Boston Globe: MBTA plans budget despite uncertainty, by Martine Powers (Feb 27, 2013)
- Boston Globe: Highway system, T face huge deficits, by Eric Moskowitz (Nov 20, 2012)
- Boston Globe: Mass. Senate passes MBTA bailout, by Eric Moskowitz (June 20, 2012)
- Boston Globe: Lawmakers yet to agree on bridging T funds gap, by Eric Moskowitz (May 28, 2012)
- Boston Globe: MBTA board OK's fare hikes, service cuts in stormy session, by Eric Moskowitz (Apr 5, 2012)
- Boston Globe: 40% in survey support a state bailout for MBTA, by Eric Moskowitz (Apr 2, 2012)
- Boston Globe: T trapped by debt, by Steven Syre (Mar 27, 2012)
- Boston Globe: MBTA crisis can't be ignored; time to tackle `Big Dig culture', by the Editorial Board (Mar 16, 2012)
- Boston Globe: MBTA must put Ride service on firmer financial footing, editorial (Mar 11, 2012)
- Boston Globe: Hundreds rip MBTA budget plan, by Travis Andersen (Feb 14, 2012)
- Boston Globe: Hobbled by Big Dig debts, the T needs new revenues, editorial (Jan 8, 2012)
- Boston Globe: Report spotlights MBTA financial woes, by Eric Moskowitz (Oct 26, 2011)
- Boston Globe: For MBTA, `nuance' means `broke', by Paul McMorrow (Aug 5, 2011)
- Boston Globe: Governor aims to rein in auxiliary transit costs, by Eric Moskowitz (Apr 6, 2011)
- Boston Globe: MBTA forges plan to reduce deficit, by Eric Moskovitz (Feb 23, 2011)
- Boston Globe: Pacheco law blocks contracting, drives up cost of government, by the Editorial Board (Jan 7, 2011)
- Boston Globe: Grand plans, big debts for MBTA, by Charles Chieppo (Nov 13, 2010)
- Boston Globe: MBTA riding high with $1.2m surplus at close of fiscal year, best finish in 5 years, by Eric Moskowitz (Aug 15, 2010)
- CBS Local: Lawmakers divert gas tax funds (Sept 18, 2010)
- Boston Globe: From the Big Dig to the Turnpike Authority, what a long, strange trip it's been, by John Tlumacki (Mar 21, 2010)
- Boston Globe: Fiscal woes at T roll on for another year, by Noah Bierman (Feb 28, 2010)
Reports
- Background on the finances of the MBTA and Regional Transit Authorities, Blue Ribbon Summit on Financing the MBTA and RTAs (Nov 1, 2010)
- MBTA Review, by David F. D’Alessandro, Paul D. Romary, Lisa J. Scannell and Bryan Woliner (Nov 1, 2009)
- Transportation finance in Massachusetts: an unsustainable system, findings of the Massachusetts Transportation Finance Commission (Mar 28, 2007)
- Transportation finance in Massachusetts: building a sustainable transportation financing system, recommendations of the Massachusetts Transportation Finance Commission (Sept 17, 2007)
Resources
- Mass Dept of Transportation
- MBTA Scorecard, financials
- Mass Taxpayer Foundation
- Dukakis Center for Urban and Regional policy: Transportation