Massachusetts' New Planning Czar

Douglas Foy could revolutionize Massachusetts policies on planning and development.

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March 10, 2003, 12:00 PM PST

"Foy insisted he has always been pro-business or has seen the value in harnessing the power of the free market in furthering environmental goals. He said he has not changed his tune: He used to be an outside agitator, but is now the consummate government insider, team player, and disciplined lieutenant... Virtually everything that moves or is created by a crane and bulldozer in the state is under Foy's watch."

Thanks to Anthony Flint

FULL STORY: Added powers attract critics to Foy

Sunday, March 9, 2003 in The Boston Globe

Government / Politics Massachusetts

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