Falmouth, Yarmouth, Brewster, Orleans, Provincetown, Truro, Wellfleet, Eastham, Chatham, Dennis, Mashpee, Bourne, Sandwich and Harwich voters passed a public advisory question to call on Governor Patrick to request the Nuclear Regulatory Commission uphold their mandate to close the Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station because the public safety of Cape Cod cannot be assured.
Beacon Hill Institute predicts 2,460 fewer jobs in state and lower disposable income of $250 per household. Online gaming licenses would be available to the state’s casinos.