Description: Mass. Council on the Arts and Humanities will receive no funding in next year's state budget as proposed by Richard Voke in Ways and Means Committee. Anne Hawley. Boxes of files, paperwork.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/23/1989
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 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: Catherine Dunham and Rep. John McDonough explain the high cost and paradoxes of the Medicaid system. File of elderly in health care situations.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/16/1989
Description: Newly appointed mental health commissioner Henry Tomes addresses need for funding and proclaims his commitment to improving services. Lobbyists wary of budget priorities in legislature.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/16/1989
Description: Community mental health services are jeopardized by state budget cuts. Boston administrator Gerry Morrissey pleads for $$$ for the many patients who will suffer. Beds in night shelter for mentally ill.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/22/1989
Description: Legislators ponder new taxes to reduce the budget deficit. Some say spending cuts must occur first. Door to Speaker's office. Reps. Cerasoli, Flaherty, Havern, Mara, Businger, Woodward.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/30/1989
Description: Nine month old memo written by Lt. Gov. Evelyn Murphy to Gov. Dukakis about the impending budget crisis has been made public. Dennis Smith.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/23/1989
Description: In keeping with Rep. Chester Atkins' proposal, Dukakis concedes that state cannot afford to provide welfare benefits to illegal aliens.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/21/1989
Description: Interview on set with Paul Tsongas on state fiscal crisis and how talents of business community can be harnessed to solve problem.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/17/1989