Description: State employees complain about added financial burden of copayments for coverage in new health care bill. Rep. Eleanor Myerson.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/14/1988
Description: Dukakis resubmits to legislature health care for all bill and other proposals not enacted in previous session. George Keverian.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/06/1988
Description: Governor Michael Dukakis and Deborah Prothrow-Stith speak about Healthy Start program to combat infant mortality. Dukakis holds baby in maternity ward at Brigham and Women's. Newborn in bed next to mother.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/21/1988
Description: Massachusetts towns near Seabrook ban siren poles as emergency alert system. NH Yankee tests helicopter siren alternative.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/26/1988
Description: Jamaica Plain tenants gather to beseech City Councillor Maura Hennigan Casey to protect their interests for affordable housing & against developers converting apartments to condos.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/27/1988
Description: Herb Connolly's re-election to Governor's Council missed by 1 vote, his own. He lost to Robert Kennedy, who is trying to stop him from contesting result. Absentee ballot,legal papers,file boxes. Buick dealer.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/12/1988
Description: Hernandez Elementary School in Jamaica Plain offers Spanish English bilingual education as an option to all students, not just as transitional program for Hispanic students. Classroom.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/08/1988
Description: Survivors of Hiroshima recount their memories of the atomic bomb and plead for extinction of nuclear weapons, while Reagan & Gorbachev mull over arms treaty.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/01/1988
Description: Cardinal Bernard Law appoints Roberto Gonzalez as Boston archdiocese's first Hispanic bishop. Older bishops gather to welcome him.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/19/1988
Description: Hispanic parents voice dissatisfaction with the treatment of their children in the Boston Public Schools, where their failure & dropout rates are very high.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/21/1988