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$2.3 billion state budget deficit

Description: Richard Voke announces projected budget deficit of $2.3 billion. Reps. Reinstein, Miceli, DeFilippi and Barbara Gray at angry Ways & Means hearing.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/09/1990

Abortion amendment debate

Description: Constitutional Convention begins debate on abortion amendment; adjourns without vote. Bulger bangs gavel. Sen. Lois Pines, Rep. David Cohen. Senators parade to House chamber for joint session.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/11/1990

Budget Conference Committee

Description: House and Senate budget conference committee vote against Rep. Torkildsen's motion that public testimony on taxes be heard. Voke, McGovern.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/19/1990

Bulger and Senate power

Description: William Bulger would like Senate to have more power in resolving state budget crisis, rather than having to wait for House to act first. Keverian.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/04/1990

Committee vote on new taxes

Description: Richard Voke leads House Ways & Means Committee into approval vote on new tax proposal. Steven Pierce, Jim Braude, Judy Meredith, Barbara Anderson.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/08/1990

Departing representatives

Description: Near end of legislative session, comments from departing state representatives Bohigian, Clapprood, McGee, MacGovern, Galvin, Ambler; some defeated in reelection bid, others retiring voluntarily.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/17/1990

Dukakis' farewell address

Description: Gov. Michael Dukakis' farewell address to joint session of legislature.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/20/1990

Enhanced 911 debated

Description: Michael Pirrotta tells of a family drowning that might have been averted if emergency call had been responded to sooner. Enhanced 911 service is debated in House. William Galvin. File of 911 operators.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/26/1990

Flood on House turnover

Description: Reps. John Flood and Kevin Poirier talk about the election defeat of many House Democrats and the opportunity for the Republicans.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/08/1990

House back in session

Description: House goes back into session and does not hurry to address the state budget crisis. Reps. Kevin Poirier, Robert Hayes, Edward Teague III, Nelson Merced.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/26/1990