Now Somerville has to find $50 million for the Green Line

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“How will Cambridge and Somerville pay for the Green Line extension, anyway?” (Boston.com)

“In Somerville, Curtatone has described the planned $50 million contribution as ‘frustrating’ but ‘necessary.’ State Rep. Denise Provost compared state transportation leaders to ‘Somali pirates’ because of the municipal funding requirement. And while aldermen have said they will likely approve the spending, they have done so begrudgingly.”