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Size of the state workforce

Description: Because of budget problems, many state workers will be laid off. Barbara Anderson says workforce is too big. Philip Johnston defends efficiency of social services departments.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/25/1989

Sky awareness

Description: Jack Borden's sky awareness project encourages students to look up, literally and figuratively, to wonder and think. Teachers claim it foster children's curiosity. Blue sky.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/15/1988

Slandering Kerry and Shamie?

Description: Mid America Conservative Political Action Committee (MACPAC) organized conservative callers to talk radio programs to falsely accuse US Senate candidate John Kerry of being a Communist or “Viet Cong sympathizer” because of his leadership in Vietnam Veterans Against the War. Peter Meade, David Brudnoy, Jerry Williams. Globe reports opponent Ray Shamie belonged to John Birch Society. Kerry says he has been slandered in the campaign.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/23/1984

Slow business for developer

Description: Architect and developer L. Duane Jackson laments slow business in Boston, particularly the lack of public funding for developing open lots.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/16/1990

Sludge: to burn or not to burn?

Description: Paul Levy promotes processing sewage into sludge pellets for fertilizer as treatment preferable to incineration. Sludge being shoveled by bulldozer, and on conveyor belt.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/24/1989

Small aircraft landing fees

Description: Charter plane pilots and air taxi operators fight high small aircraft landing fees at Logan Airport. Massport wants to cut down traffic. Federal judge is considering equity of fees.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/11/1988

Small business tax status

Description: Small business classification under Subchapter S of state revenue code is revoked. Advantage is lost by many start-up entrepreneurs who had changed status to qualify for 5% tax rate. Stephen Kidder.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/26/1988

Small plane landing fees

Description: MassPort plans to raise landing fees at Logan, posing a burden on small aircraft. Business lobbyists fight proposal. Ray Flynn & area residents happy about improved safety.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/22/1988

Smokeout Day

Description: Smokeout day. No-smoking policy at hotels and businesses. Philip Johnston encourages no smoking. Milton Berle ad endorsing right to smoke.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/20/1986

Smoking ban and police/fire recruits

Description: Police and fire recruits are forbidden from smoking on or off the job. Law is enacted to lower disease risk (and health benefits payout) for public safety officials. Black firefighter packs equipment on hose truck. Rep. Kevin Blanchette.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/07/1988