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Flaherty doubts Weld on deficit

Description: Speaker Charles Flaherty has not harnessed the House votes to oppose Weld's various proposals addressing the deficit. Believes taxes are necessary but is not explicit about it. Flaherty walking.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/19/1991

Flynn's concerns for Boston

Description: Interview with Mayor Flynn about his concerns for Boston: primarily, local aid cuts and schools crisis. Says "I'm not running for governor," but probably will seek reelection.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/13/1991

Forsberg on cutting services

Description: Human services secretary David Forsberg plans to optimize reduced funds through good management. Charles Mahoney says state carries excess overhead, is bad provider for children. Welfare office workers.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/11/1991

General relief cut proposed

Description: Man with AIDS relies on scant general relief benefits for the disabled for his rent, food, clothing. He is on waiting list for SSI. Cuts are proposed for general relief fund. welfare.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/11/1991

Hidden line items in the budget

Description: Proposed budget has small items with big impact: increased charges for MBTA communities & Quabbin drinking water communities & abolition of consumer complaint mediation. Theodore Mann, Marc Draisen.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/22/1991

Image of UMass Amherst

Description: Chancellor Joseph Duffey says UMass Amherst has improved its reputation in his tenure. Students worry about higher fees, budget cuts, value of their degrees. Small discussion class. Students walking on campus.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/06/1991

Local aid cuts protest

Description: Mayors, firefighters and police gather forces at State House to demand local aid cuts not be implemented in budget. Mayors Mary Hurley, Jordan Levy, Michael Capuano, Rep. Tom Birmingham.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/20/1991

MCAD

Description: Alex Rodriguez on expanded role & diminished budget of Mass. Commission Against Discrimination. New commissioner Michael Duffy on protecting gays from prejudice. MCAD office. State House exterior.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/04/1991

Malone, the doomsayer

Description: Treasurer Joe Malone recommends House Ways and Means committee cut millions of dollars in state health insurance, Medicaid, and public assistance, to address 'structural deficit' and salvage credit rating.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/18/1991

Medicaid is budget buster

Description: Weld is cool about budget negotiations. Medicaid is major contributor to deficit. Marc Roberts recommends overhauling health care system to contain costs. Rep. John McDonough. Press with Weld.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/29/1991