November 04, 2009

Study: MBTA passenger safety being compromised

Gov. Deval Patrick ordered the independent review of the T’s finances.


October 29, 2009

Mass. lawmakers hear testimony on casino bills

Construction workers lobby Thursday in support of casino gambling in Massachusetts.

Patrick plans state job cuts, but spares local aid

The governor says job cuts could begin next week without union concessions.


October 23, 2009

Obama to travel to Mass., Conn.

The president will tour an MIT research lab and attend a fundraiser for Gov. Deval Patrick.


October 22, 2009

Mass. plans public hearing on casino, gaming bills

The public will have a chance to weign in on more than a a dozen gaming bills.


October 20, 2009

Mass. unions may take furlough days to save jobs

Union workers want assurances there will be no layoffs if they accept furlough days.


October 16, 2009

Patrick: Workers face layoffs without concessions

Gov. Deval Patrick says he’ll have to cut 2,000 state jobs if workers don’t agree to concessions.


October 12, 2009

Obama to attend Patrick event in Boston

The president will attend a re-election fundraiser for Gov. Deval Patrick.


October 08, 2009

Speaker: Mass. budget could be off by $1 billion

House Speaker Robert DeLeo says cuts in state aid are possible.


October 07, 2009

Opinions vary on Twin River’s future

The Narragansett Indians’ chief says the tribe should take control of the slot parlor.


October 02, 2009

Mass. could be in for more budget cuts

Gov. Deval Patrick says tax collections fell $243 million below projections.


September 30, 2009

Mass. estimates 20,000 swine flu cases so far

An estimated 20,000 Massachusetts residents have already contracted the swine flu.


September 25, 2009

Biden swears in Kirk, successor to Sen. Kennedy

Former Democratic Party chairman Paul Kirk has taken over for the late Edward Kennedy in the Senate.


September 24, 2009

Mass. GOP seeks to block Senate appointment

Republicans say Gov. Deval Patrick does not have the authority to immediately name an interim senator.

Paul Kirk appointed to US Senate

Paul Kirk Jr. will serve until a special election in January.

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