Description: Representatives who are apparently absent from House chamber manage to have votes recorded in session-end madness. Kevin Poirier, Jonathan Healy, William Nagle.
Description: UMass Boston staff and students march to State House to protest budget cuts at the school. Placards, chanting. Facade of downtown campus building. David Knapp.
Description: Harvard Business School professor Michael Porter presents an economic recovery plan for Mass. Stresses competitiveness, confidence, and resolving the fiscal crisis at the State House. Weld with Flynn.
Description: Hosted by Senate minority leader David Locke, newly elected Republicans gather in State House hall to show pride. Sens. Paul Harold and Michael Barrett discuss alternatives to Bulger as Senate president.
Description: In corridors of State House, Rep. Byron Rushing addresses pro-tax rally organized by Tax Equity Alliance for Mass. They assemble to demand support for human services. James Braude, Barbara Anderson.
Description: Reps. Flaherty, Flood, Clapprood comment on proposed temporary increase in state income tax. State House halls, people in front of House chamber door, tote board, speaker's rostrum.