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Tag Archives: Pioneer Institute
MBTA Cost Structure Called Into Question
The Pioneer Institute has put out a new policy paper, written by former Massachusetts Inspector General Greg Sullivan, that highlights the issue of higher than average labor costs contributing to the ongoing fiscal problems at the MBTA. Sullivan, who stepped … Continue reading
Outsourcing Municipal Services
It seems like an appropriate time to talk about the effective outsourcing of municipal services, which is not only in the news today, but will likely be something that will be on the front burner for some time to come. … Continue reading
Posted in Municipal Finance
Tagged Municipal Outsourcing, Pioneer Institute, Stephen Lisauskas
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