http://www.eagletribune.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 http://www.eagletribune.com/opinion/local_story_031093937 Thu, 31 Jan 2008 09:39:37 EST http://www.eagletribune.com/opinion/local_story_031093937 No new revenues without reform is the mantra we hope will be adopted by the entire North of Boston legislative delegation as it considers proposals for fixing the state's crumbling bridges and roadways. http://www.eagletribune.com/opinion/local_story_031093911 Thu, 31 Jan 2008 09:39:11 EST http://www.eagletribune.com/opinion/local_story_031093911 The people of Lawrence will vote in Tuesday's Massachusetts primary. And once again, there likely will be allegations of voter fraud - that is, of people casting ballots who are not eligible to do so. http://www.eagletribune.com/opinion/local_story_031093909 Thu, 31 Jan 2008 09:39:09 EST http://www.eagletribune.com/opinion/local_story_031093909 Jay Ambrose http://www.eagletribune.com/opinion/local_story_030093937 Wed, 30 Jan 2008 09:39:37 EST http://www.eagletribune.com/opinion/local_story_030093937 The details in a letter from the U.S. Department of Justice to Methuen demanding the repayment of $170,000 in grant money are shocking. http://www.eagletribune.com/opinion/local_story_030093902 Wed, 30 Jan 2008 09:39:02 EST http://www.eagletribune.com/opinion/local_story_030093902 Dan K. Thomasson http://www.eagletribune.com/opinion/local_story_030093900 Wed, 30 Jan 2008 09:39:00 EST http://www.eagletribune.com/opinion/local_story_030093900 Apology needed http://www.eagletribune.com/opinion/local_story_030093858 Wed, 30 Jan 2008 09:38:58 EST http://www.eagletribune.com/opinion/local_story_030093858 As the man faced his fellow Democrats, he insisted, "Better the occasional faults of a government that lives in a spirit of charity than the consistent omissions of a government frozen in the ice of its own indifference." http://www.eagletribune.com/opinion/local_story_030093855 Wed, 30 Jan 2008 09:38:55 EST http://www.eagletribune.com/opinion/local_story_030093855 Convicted murderer William Flynn should not be granted early release from prison. http://www.eagletribune.com/opinion/local_story_029093940 Tue, 29 Jan 2008 09:39:40 EST http://www.eagletribune.com/opinion/local_story_029093940 The Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation is out with its 37th annual "Municipal Financial Data" booklet. No need to read between the lines; a glance at the densely-packed rows of figures reveals the truth of what most mayors and selectmen are telling us - cities and towns are up against if financially. http://www.eagletribune.com/opinion/local_story_029093912 Tue, 29 Jan 2008 09:39:12 EST http://www.eagletribune.com/opinion/local_story_029093912 Hard times http://www.eagletribune.com/opinion/local_story_029093910 Tue, 29 Jan 2008 09:39:10 EST http://www.eagletribune.com/opinion/local_story_029093910 A bill before the New Hampshire Senate that would require mausoleums to operate under the same laws as cemeteries is a good one. As people who have deceased loved ones at rest in a Salem mausoleum learned last year to their regret, the state right now lacks sufficient oversight of such facilities. http://www.eagletribune.com/opinion/local_story_029093908 Tue, 29 Jan 2008 09:39:08 EST http://www.eagletribune.com/opinion/local_story_029093908 View from Beacon Hill http://www.eagletribune.com/opinion/local_story_028093908 Mon, 28 Jan 2008 09:39:08 EST http://www.eagletribune.com/opinion/local_story_028093908 More evidence emerged recently about just how poorly managed North Andover schools were during the period immediately following the departure of former Superintendent Harry Harutunian. That poor management may well continue to cost North Andover taxpayers money. http://www.eagletribune.com/opinion/local_story_028093849 Mon, 28 Jan 2008 09:38:49 EST http://www.eagletribune.com/opinion/local_story_028093849 Big Freddy was humming as he joined me for morning coffee. http://www.eagletribune.com/opinion/local_story_028093847 Mon, 28 Jan 2008 09:38:47 EST http://www.eagletribune.com/opinion/local_story_028093847 There's no need for Tom Brady and his mates to play coy any longer. After months of playing "one game at a time," there's only one game left in what has been a shining season for the New England Patriots.