This state is going to be screwed in a couple of years; leave now, kids!!!!
"Patrick signs $3b bill to fix bridges" by Matt Viser, Globe Staff | August 5, 2008
.... Payments for the Big Dig have sucked maintenance and repair money away from repair programs.
Also see: The Big Pit
The state plans to pay to fix the bridges by issuing bonds, adding to a state debt burden that is already the highest per capita in the country.
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