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WCAI's Local News Roundup: Cape Wind Hits Major Setback

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WCAI News Director Sean Corcoran and local journalists review the top local and regional news stories of the week.  Sean's guests include Cape Cod Times news editor Patrick Cassidy; Cape Cod Chronicle editor Tim Wood; New Bedford Standard-Times editorial page editor Jim DeArruda; Nantucket Inquirer and Mirror assistant editor Josh Balling; Mashpee Enterprise reporter Geoff Spillane; Provincetown Banner editor Sally Rose; and Martha's Vineyard Times editor Nelson Sigelman.

Among the stories they discuss this week: The Cape Wind project is dealt a major setback and its future is more uncertain than ever; the ex-CEO of Cape Cod Healthcare is still being paid, four years after resigning; hundreds rally to show their support for local police officers; real estate sales on Nantucket last year totaled $1 billion for the first time; and the town of Wellfleet is considering a ban on plastic bags.

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