Description: Demonstrators convene at State House to plead for strengthened funding for affordable housing rather than budget cuts. Catherine Dunham.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/19/1988
Description: Hull suffers from Proposition 2 1/2 cutbacks, especially in school budget. Residents vote on override at risk of raising taxes to support essential services.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/27/1988
Description: Dukakis gives skeleton of health care bill to legislature. Ways & Means wants to verify costs to make sure it will fit into budget. Marjorie Clapprood, Philip Johnston, Richard Voke.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/02/1988
Description: Frank Keefe announces budget control measures for FY89: limit on construction borrowing and monthly monitoring of state departments' spending. David Locke, Paul Cellucci.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/30/1988
Description: What will Michael Dukakis come home to in Mass. after the presidential election? - increase in AIDS cases, homelessness, overcrowded prisons, high dropout rate in high schools, budget deficit.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/08/1988
Description: Mental health advocates try to regain crisis care funding which they say Dukakis administration has withdrawn. Frank Keefe defends budget "reversions" in mental health services.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/02/1988
Description: House members on minority leader Steven Pierce's debate on state budget & Republican damage to Dukakis' fiscal management reputation. Tom McGee, Lucile Hicks, Charles Flaherty, Robert Marsh.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/27/1988
Description: Chancellor Franklyn Jenifer addresses hard times for education in Massachusetts as evidenced by budget cuts.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/13/1988
Description: UMass Boston staff and students march to State House to protest budget cuts at the school. Placards, chanting. Facade of downtown campus building. David Knapp.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/13/1988
Description: Frank Keefe announces revenue estimates look worse each month; state employee layoffs may be necessary. James Bailey, Rep. Richard Voke.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/02/1988