Deputy Managing Editor, Editorial Page
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Ramos is deputy editorial page editor. He writes on economics, transportation, and other issues, and has contributed to many other publications. He previously wrote for The Times-Picayune in New Orleans, before, during, and after Hurricane Katrina.
Character Sketch
Silver is a baseball statistician who made his name in politics four years ago, when his poll-aggregation blog showed that a lot of traditional political handicapping was basically worthless.
opinion | Dante Ramos
Scott Brown and Elizabeth Warren had opportunities to talk about local issues, but for the most part their debate featured a heavy emphasis on national themes.
opinion | dante ramos
Nightlife is a major part of the image a city presents to the world. Yet Boston’s anti-fun image isn’t just bad publicity; it’s written into the law.
dante ramos
Boston ranks only 119th among the state’s cities and towns in the number of liquor licenses per resident.