Media Mentions

The Boston Globe ran an Associated Press story on our poll results on voter preference for public funds for the Red Sox and for the Patriots, "Poll: Taxpayers won't pay to keep Pats, Sox," (2-2-98). The Boston Globe's Joan Vennochi cited it in her February 4 column and the Boston Herald also ran a story (2-2-98). David Tuerck discussed results on several radio stations including WBUR-FM and WBZ-AM. WHDH-TV cited the results.

Our poll on whether the Red Sox should stay at Fenway Park received coverage in the Boston Globe, "Fenway Park plan backed in poll" (1-22-98) and in other newspapers including the Boston Herald and the Patriot Ledger. It was covered online in BusinessToday.Com, "Massachusetts voters want renovation of Fenway" (1-21-98). David Tuerck appeared on various radio stations and results were shown on Fox 25-TV.

Ohio News Network interviewed David Tuerck about BHI's analysis of the proposed Ohio sales tax increase. The piece was carried on radio stations throughout the state. In addition, Tuerck appeared in interviews on several other radio and television stations. More than 30 newspapers in Ohio carried the Associated Press article. To date, our opinion editorial has appeared in Business News and Business First.

Acting Governor Cellucci's opinion editorial in the January 4 edition of the Boston Herald referenced BHI's economic analysis of the proposed Massachusetts income tax cut.

National Public Radio cited a BHI report on the amount of the cost of a typical Thanksgiving dinner that is consumed by taxes (11-27-97).

WBZ-TV's I-Team investigation of Tobin Bridge costs featured David Tuerck (11-18-98).

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