Description: Bishop Bernard Law arrives at Logan Airport on first trip to Boston. Greeted by religious dignitaries, Raymond and Kathy Flynn, Michael Dukakis, William Bulger, Thomas McGee.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/27/1984
Description: Retrospective of fifty years of the Boston Housing Authority, the largest landlord in the city, and one of the largest such agencies in the country. 50th anniversary ball at Park Plaza Hotel; guests include Doris Bunte, Edward Brooke, Byron Rushing, Michael Dukakis, Mel King, Ray Flynn, Bruce Bolling, William Bulger, Harry Spence. Interviews on BHA history include Lewis Weinstein, Joseph Slavet, Paul Garrity, Peter Dreier. Scenes of squalor inside housing projects. Many families remain residents for generations. Tenants' class action suit led by Armando Perez. On the need for racial integration, Doris Bunte says “separate always means separate and unequal.” Scenes of the city's subsidized developments in varying degrees of neglect or renovation. Examples of the breadth and density of the projects. Archival film and stills. Compiled from five-part series from 11/1986. ,Harris
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/01/1987
Description: George Keverian and William Bulger decline to explain the mechanics of balancing the state budget. Reps. Richard Voke, Steven Pierce, Kenneth Lemanski speak inscrutably on the subject.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/06/1988
Description: Keverian and Bulger face the press after meeting with Dukakis and resolving nothing about the budget. They make the usual evasive, cryptic comments.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/20/1989
Description: Ray Flynn is confronted by William Bulger at press conference on controversial South Bay site for proposed incinerator.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/17/1987
Description: Senate President William Bulger will not divulge his perfect alternative site for proposed incinerator.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/28/1987
Description: William Bulger beseeches environment activists to "file a revenue raising measure" to protect their causes. Gerard Bertrand, Daniel Greenbaum. Earth Day.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/23/1990
Description: Conflict of development rights for transportation+ construction of new arena in Boston. Dukakis+Bulger claim to be working toward solution; Flynn skeptical. Bruins on ice. Amtrak train pulls into North Station.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/23/1988
Description: Explainer on William Bulger's real estate interest in Harbor Point project.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/13/1989
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