December 17, 2008 - 11:24

Mid-Morning Read: Cognos grand jury, Aloisi, State lottery

A federal grand jury is now investigating those Cognos state contracts.

The possibility of James Aloisi as transportation secretary continues to raise the ire of Gov. Deval Patrick's critics - and some of his supporters. Nevertheless, Aloisi continues his tour of meeting with the powerful pols on Beacon Hill.

Congressman Patrick Kennedy (D-R.I.) endorses his cousin's bid to become a U.S. senator. And, speaking of Caroline, Peter Canellos takes a closer look at her public/private lives and her endorsement of Barack Obama this year.

The Globe reviews Treasurer Tim Cahill's (D-Quincy) management of the state lottery.

Casino opponents call for an investigation into the Mashpee Wampanoag's sovereign status following its former leader's admitting to fraud.

A showdown between the mayor and City Council appears to be brewing in Salem over whether or not to allow a Lowe's hardware store to come to town.

The mayor of Braintree lays out highlights from this year.

John Kerry continues his trip overseas.

Need a stocking stuffer for someone who is fed up with tolls?

Ever wonder what it would look like to pay tolls with pennies

Jeremy P. Jacobs is a PolitickerMA.com Reporter and can be reached via email at noreply@politicker.com.

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