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Legislature sworn in

Description: Gov. Dukakis swears in legislators. Comments from Keverian, Pierce, Flood, Voke, Clapprood on his decision against running for re-election to fourth term.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/04/1989

Limiting legislative session

Description: John Silber proposes limiting legislative session to six months and legislators' terms to three. Weld agrees. Weld says he might delay tax rollback if poor revenue forecasts go on. Nurses group endorses Weld.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/03/1990

Little progress in budget conference

Description: House-Senate conference committee on budget makes little progress as holidays approach. Empty State House halls. Rep. Angelo Scaccia, Lynn Mayor Albert DiVirgilio.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/19/1989

McGovern and Weld on service tax

Description: Patricia McGovern endorses service tax because it is progressive tax. James Braude also supports it for revenue raising.Weld wants it repealed to avoid more job losses.Senate Ways+Means Committee in session.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/05/1991

Mental hospital recommendations

Description: Senate commission recommends sweeping improvements for conditions in state mental hospitals. Sen. Nicholas Costello, John Houston.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/03/1989

New Republican senators

Description: Sen. David Locke comments on the many new Republican state senators. In South Boston, William Bulger celebrates his reelection victory.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/07/1990

Outside income rule

Description: Senate is slow to question Bulger's outside income because so many of its members also earn substantial income from outside sources.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/26/1989

Pilot editorial on gay rights

Description: Editorial in The Pilot condemns gay rights bill because of threat of AIDS and biblical proscription of homosexuality. Uproar causes postponement of Senate debate.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/09/1987

Possible challenges to Senate president

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.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/08/1990

Preview of Senate budget

Description: A look at likely provisions in the FY90 budget to be unveiled by Senate Ways & Means. Patricia McGovern.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/31/1989