Description: Legislature has not met target cuts in its own staff while the administration is supposed to be reducing state payroll. Reps. Frank Hynes, Joan Menard, Peter Forman. Dukakis.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/13/1989
Description: Charles Flaherty is likely to follow George Keverian as Speaker, and will bring a different leadership style to the House.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/29/1989
Description: House debates gay rights bill again and narrowly approves it. Lobbyists Arline Isaacson, Reps. Mark Roosevelt, Marie Parente.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/27/1989
Description: House leaders hold caucus to discuss handling of budget deficit. Dukakis, Keverian, William Galvin, Robert Havern. Peabody mayor Peter Torigian.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/10/1989
Description: Reps. Richard Voke, Steven Pierce, Marjorie Clapprood, Robert Jakubowicz take turns in podium debate before House votes on FY90 budget.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/29/1989
Description: House votes unanimously to override governor's local aid veto. Flaherty at speaker's rostrum. Dukakis behind stuck elevator doors. Keverian, Pierce, John McNeil, Robert Crane.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/19/1989
Description: Wide shots of desks, seats and representatives inside the House chamber. Dukakis administers oath of office to the legislators.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/04/1989
Description: Edward Lashman is at odds with state reps over need for new taxes and administration's contingency planning for budget crisis. Voke, McGee, Keverian, Clapprood, Flood.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/17/1989
Description: Ray Shamie, David Locke, Steven Pierce express concern on behalf of Republican Party over questionable ethics and influence peddling allegations in legislature.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/16/1989
Description: Gov. Dukakis addresses first legislative hearing on his proposed tax package, and says that spending has been cut enough.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/13/1989