NightSide News Update. We kick off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about! For one of our segments this evening we discuss how New England’s deer population is skyrocketing and why that’s a problem!
Boston’s Property Tax Proposal. Boston Mayor Michelle Wu’s property tax proposal, a measure aimed to temporarily shift the city’s property tax burden onto commercial real estate to prevent homeowners and landlords from seeing a spike in their tax bills in January, was defeated by the state Senate in December. How might have this proposal helped or hurt area businesses and residents? What can be done to ease some of the tax burden without bankrupting small businesses? MA State. Senator Nick Collins, who opposed the property tax proposal, joins Dan to discuss.
“Cherish America.” In the wake of the recent tragedy in New Orleans, where 14 people were killed by an extremist that authorities are reporting was tied to ISIS, it would appear Americans need to hear stories of heroism and courage more than ever. Former Assistant Secretary of State Robert Charles joins Dan this evening to share historically significant true stories of American heroism from presidents, soldiers, astronauts, athletes, and a wide array of “everyday” citizens who have done extraordinary things!
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