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Can the Edward M. Kennedy Institute Save Democracy?
Published October 03, 2023 in Other
Partisanship’s threat to business
Published October 03, 2023 in OtherPartisan politics has gone beyond Capitol Hill and has now leached into the business world. The Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate has teamed up with the Orrin G. Hatch Foundation and the Bipartisan Policy Center to find solutions.
By Bruce A. Percelay, Adam Hinds, Matt Sandgren, Margaret Spellings
Sep 29, 2023

BOLD TYPES - EMK Institute looks to leverage old Kennedy Compound
Published June 22, 2023 in OtherBipartisanship at the Kennedy Compound...The Hyannis Port confab was also part of a broader effort by the EMK Institute board, led by chair Bruce Percelay, to instill bipartisanship in the broader civil discourse, and in the US Senate in particular.

The 150 Most Influential Bostonians of 2023
Published April 20, 2023 in Other#45 Bruce Percelay, Founder and Chairman, Mount Vernon Company

BPDA Chief Says Wu's Housing Policies Likely To Be Tweaked 'To Catch Up With The Current Moment'
Published March 08, 2023 in OtherAs Mayor Michelle Wu's proposals on housing and development face strong pushback from the real estate industry, her top planning official signaled a willingness to compromise on the details.

JFK nuclear bunkers: Tide turns in fight to save Cold War landmarks
Published February 12, 2023 in OtherIn 1962 at the height of the Cold War, a secret bunker was constructed for President Kennedy and his family on the southern shore of Nantucket island, Massachusetts.

Inside JFK’s Secret Doomsday Bunker
Published February 09, 2023 in OtherThe president’s Nantucket nuclear fallout shelter could become a National Historic Landmark—but efforts to preserve its history have stalled.