Description: Gov. Michael Dukakis touts his health care plan to extend coverage to uninsured. Reax from lobbying groups & hospital administrators. Sen. Patricia McGovern.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/09/1987
Description: Sen. Patricia McGovern introduces revised health care bill. New version intended to appease diverse interests: business, hospital association, Blue Cross Blue Shield.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/18/1987
Description: ROBERT RUFO AND OTHER SHERIFFS PLEAD FOR RELIEF OF JAIL OVERCROWDING. PATRICIA MCGOVERN. CHARLES STREET JAIL.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/09/1987
Description: Emerson College will be moving from downtown Boston to Lawrence in 1992. Interview with a representative of Emerson on the reasons for the move. Interview with Lawrence Mayor Kevin Sullivan on the urban renewal project that will help improve the city. Sullivan, Gov. Dukakis, and Sen. Patricia McGovern speak at a ceremony held at the site along the Merrimack River. Construction in progress on site. Interview with William Callaghee, publisher of the Lawrence News, who speaks against the project. Interviews with Lawrence residents on the benefits they predict will come from the relocation of Emerson into their city.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/27/1988
Description: Sen. Patricia McGovern makes proposal to cover Medicaid debt by borrowing in anticipation. Edward Lashman.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/30/1989
Description: Sen. Patricia McGovern and Rep. Richard Voke seethe in budget conference committee and come to no agreement on tax plan. Peter Torkildsen.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/21/1990
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 James Braude also supports it for revenue raising.Weld wants it repealed to avoid more job losses.Senate Ways+Means Committee in session.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
Description: Sen. Patricia McGovern suggests state political leadership visit New York financial market to negotiate for more favorable bond rating. Edward Lashman, Steven Pierce.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/24/1989
Description: Sen. Patricia McGovern puts $349 million cuts and savings through Ways & Means, which will have greatest impact on middle class in Medicaid & group insurance. Elderly playing bingo. Budget busters.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/07/1989
Description: Health care advocates say Sen. Patricia McGovern's proposed reforms in Medicaid will jeopardize and burden recipients.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/11/1989