From the Editor: Small Plates
One thing I remember from Spanish class back in high school had nothing to do with learning to speak Spanish. It had to do with tapas. It wasn’t something I’d ever heard of before. Specifically, what I remember wasn’t the type of food tapas was as much as how it got its name. The teacher taught us that the Spanish verb “tapar” meant “to cover.” She said in Spain, when you ordered a drink at the bar or café, that it would come with a small bite of food, on a plate. That plate was placed on the top of
2019 Government Affairs First Quarter Update
The first quarter of 2019 provided an exciting start to the year. We kicked-off a new legislative session, unveiled our legislative priorities, and continued to advocate for our members on a broad array of issues. We’re looking forward to bringing our members’ voice to Beacon Hill and beyond on important issues affecting REALTORS® and the private property rights of everyone in Massachusetts. Continued from Last Session The end of a legislative session generally brings some closure on legislation and quieter times in the advocacy world. However, that wasn’t the case with the 2017-18 formal session, which officially ended at midnight