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Dukakis budget vetoes

Description: Disgruntled legislators want to undo governor's vetoes on state spending items and rebalance budget. Hale Champion, Lucile Hicks, John Flood, Michael Creedon. Dukakis walks amid phalanx of aides.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/28/1988

Gay rights clash

Description: Gay rights supporters shout, clap, chant outside Senate chambers of President of the Senate William Bulger, urging a vote on gay rights bill. Footage of police with sitting protester whom has handcuffed himself to the Senate balcony. Courtroom officer stomps on stomach of demonstrator laying on floor. Protestors give opinions on protest and gay rights bill. Footage of demonstrators holding hands, chanting. Reporter mentions Governor Michael Dukakis as a long-time proponent of the bill. Interview with Sen. Royal Bolling Sr., who gives input on bill. Police officers wearing gloves to protect from AIDS. Clips of Senate sign above door to chamber in which bill is being discussed. Story is followed by b-roll of protesters chanting; obstructing door to chambers. Police and Senate officials interact with protesters.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/04/1988

House and auto insurance reform

Description: Keverian says if Senate passes auto insurance reform bill, House will reconvene to consider it and other motions which may be made. This dismays Dukakis presidential campaign. Sen. Linda Melconian.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/19/1988

House to reconvene; will Dukakis suffer?

Description: Senate passes auto insurance bill, so House will reconvene to consider it. This could pose problem for Dukakis campaign, inviting questions about his managerial competence. John Houston, Steven Pierce.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/18/1988

Insurance lobby fights reform

Description: Auto insurance reform bill goes to Senate where it is faulted for rolling reconciliation provision. Rep. Frank Woodward, Sen. John Houston. Senate door.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/21/1988

Senate & auto insurance reform

Description: Senate offers its version of auto insurance reform, comprising several pro-consumer proposals. Auto body shop. Sen. Linda Melconian, John Houston, Pat McGovern.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/13/1988

State budget deficit

Description: Dukakis is target of criticism in legislature because of unbalanced state budget. Keverian confident shortfall will be resolved. Steven Pierce, Robert Marsh, William Bulger.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/03/1988

Stomping in gay rights demonstration

Description: Gay activist in passive resistance protest outside Senate is stomped on by unidentified court officer. Dukakis says investigation underway.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/06/1988