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The Reckless Cost of MBTA Financial Derivatives

February 23, 2016

By Iliya Atanasov

This study reveals that the MBTA built up a large exposure to financial derivatives and had to pay an estimated $236 million in interest on synthetic swaps for fiscal years 2001 to 2015.

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American Citizenship

February 23, 2016

What the Brian Joyce Saga Says about Government Transparency in Massachusetts

Time to End Mass. Legislature's Self-Exemption from Open Meeting Law

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Time to End Mass. Legislature's Self-Exemption from Open Meeting Law

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What the Brian Joyce Saga Says about Government Transparency in Massachusetts

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