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Sunday, March 14, 2010

Frank talk on Tickle-gate

SEPERATED AT BIRTH? ‘Can’t buy me love,’ pop icon Paul McCartney once sang . . . in a warning that could have come in handy for big-grossing ‘Avatar’ director James Cameron, who flopped at the Oscars last week.
By Dave Wedge /  / Pols & Politics
U.S. Rep. Barney Frank, a longtime advocate for gay rights, doesn’t think the...
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Mass. pols to roast each other at annual St. Patrick’s Day breakfast

By Associated Press
BOSTON — The state’s most powerful politicians are preparing to take and absorb some jabs at the annual St. Patrick’s Day breakfast in South...
Saturday, March 13, 2010

Politicians may cut local aid by $200M

Gov. Deval Patrick
By Hillary Chabot and Marie Szaniszlo
After an election-year vow to protect local aid, Gov. Deval Patrick could end up...
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Deval Patrick laughs it up at roast

JOKING AROUND: Gov. Deval Patrick, left, and U.S. Sen. Scott Brown work the room at a political roast yesterday at American Legion Post 18 in Dedham.
By Jessica Heslam
Gov. Deval Patrick warmed up for what could be a very trying morning at tomorrow’s...
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Mass. reps have concerns over health bill

U.S. Rep. Michael Capuano
By Laura Crimaldi and Jessica Heslam
President Obama’s final push for health-care reform is being met with no immediate...
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Baker to skip St. Patrick’s Day breakfast

Charlie Baker
By Associated Press
Republican gubernatorial hopeful Charles Baker is planning to skip the traditional...
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Staggering cuts

By Herald Staff
Bay State cities and towns - already scrambling to close gaping budget deficits - will be slammed with as much as a 4 percent...
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Friday, March 12, 2010

State workers get sweet deals on posh rental properties

The state-owned house in Belmont’s Beaver Brook Reservation is leased by DCR forest ranger Rene G. Morin for $310 a month.
By Dave Wedge
State workers are getting cut-rate, taxpayer-subsidized rent to live in waterfront...
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Mom: Pat Kennedy reeling from dad’s death

STRONG BOND: Patrick Kennedy’s mother, Joan Bennett, left, said her son is still struggling with his father’s death.
By Hillary Chabot
U.S. Rep. Patrick Kennedy - who burst into an over-the-top, anti-media rant on the...
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Mitt Romney’s a hit with ‘No Apology’ atop NYT bestseller list

Mitt Romney
By Edward Mason
Mitt Romney is winning in a landslide - when it comes to book sales. The former...
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Deval Patrick slow to wade into right-wing ‘den’

Gov. Deval Patrick
By Jessica Van Sack
Gov. Deval Patrick’s new willingness to step into the trenches of conservative...
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Famous rants

By Ira Kantor
U.S. House Rep. Patrick Kennedy’s rant against the “despicable” media Wednesday on the House floor is now...
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Murray floats idea of Mass.-owned bank

By Associated Press
Senate President Therese Murray is floating the idea of a state-owned bank to spur job creation and free up lending to Massachusetts...
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Snack ban bill gets Senate OK

By Herald staff and wire reports
The state Senate has approved a bill designed to ban the sale of high-calorie sodas and salty and sugary snacks in elementary...
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Barney Frank’s aide caught up in Eric Massa scandal

Barney Frank
By Dave Wedge
Correction: Due to a reporting error, the Herald misidentified in today’s paper...
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Victim sues over parking garage rape

Local Coverage
by Jessica Fargen
As she files a lawsuit over late-night safety, a Boston-area mom is valiantly speaking...
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Friends rebuild lives after Southie fire

Peter Gelzinis
by Peter Gelzinis
Nightmares tend to be personal, except for those that get memorialized...

Judge not lest ye be judged a judicial hack

Howie Carr
by Howie Carr
There’s been yet another nationwide search, and the winner is...
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