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Weld's post-election press conference

Description: In his victory speech, William Weld states his objectives for state government. In post-election press conference, he proposes repeal of service tax.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/07/1990

Welfare for illegal aliens

Description: Rep. Chet Atkins proposes to end welfare payments to illegal aliens to save state $1 million per year.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/17/1989

Welfare mothers react to workfare

Description: Two welfare mothers talk about AFDC benefits far below poverty level and the need to work to supplement income and support family. Workfare. Philip Johnston.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/27/1990

Welfare office

Description: State welfare office interiors. Receptionist takes calls on multiline rotary dial phone. Women workers at metal desks in groups of four. File cabinets stuffed with manila folders of paperwork. Form for assistance payments. Staff person talks to client/applicant in Spanish. Interviews with two supervisors about qualifications for social work jobs.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/15/1977

Welfare policy

Description: Welfare recipients plead with state to raise their benefits to the poverty level. Mothers with placards. Sen. John Houston, public welfare commissioner Charles Atkins.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/15/1988

Welfare workers demand aid

Description: Welfare mothers chant, march and set up soup line on State House steps to protest legislature's lethargy in increasing their aid. They demand turkeys from governor but are served only Catherine Dunham.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/22/1988

What can be cut from budget?

Description: Reps. Pierce, Havern, Miceli talk about cuts in state budget. Hobnobbing legislators outside House chamber. Lobbyists and mothers with carriages fill hallways. Clapprood smoking. Keverian holding baby.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/08/1989

When will House reconvene ?

Description: Majority leader Flaherty blames Bush campaign for Republican effort to reconvene House in hopes of embarrassing Dukakis. Minority leader Pierce says reconvening is simply the right thing to do.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/29/1988

When will legislature reconvene?

Description: When will the state legislature reconvene? Republicans would start session before presidential election; Democrats after, lest they be a liability to Dukakis. Locke, Golden. Empty House chamber.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/02/1988

Who will chair Democrats?

Description: Who will be next chair of state Democratic party? James Roosevelt suggests Steve Grossman. Other possibilities are Mark Roosevelt, Marjorie Clapprood, Ann Lewis, John Silber, Frank Bellotti.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/09/1990