Description: Former marketing director of Dunkin' Donuts, now an unemployed executive, talks about declining business climate in state.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/29/1989
Description: Lynn economy is declining because of GE layoffs & plant closings.Unemployed people go to job workshop. Drab streets w/ traffic. GE Aircraft Division & Daily Evening Item exterior.Closed stores.General Electric.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/09/1990
Description: Because of state's revenue problem, universal health care plan will suffer loss of $214 million formerly promised as compensation to hospitals. James Hooley, medical security commissioner.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/26/1989
Description: Pat McGovern, Bulger, Keverian & Voke will give no specifics about budget balancing. Frank Keefe assures that deficit will be solved.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/11/1988
Description: Gov. Weld is appalled at how poorly the state debt was managed during the last five years. Evades question on general relief cuts. Richard Manley, Alan McDonald, Jim Stewart speak to House Ways & Means.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/01/1991
Description: Gov. Weld proposes eliminating general relief benefits in order to help reduce state deficit by $800 million. Reiterates he will not raise taxes.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/02/1991
Description: Weld reiterates he will not raise taxes, but he will shut down state government to save money. Says he is "the easiest guy in the world to get along with." State House exterior with bare trees.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/28/1991
Description: Thomas Finneran says Weld has all the power needed to fix the state budget. Peter Forman says some tools are still missing from deficit reduction package. Weld at St. Patrick's breakfast with Bulger. ,McKenna
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/19/1991
Description: Weld addresses deficit by abolishing MDC, regents, universal health care; raising fees, MBTA fares, state college tuition; tightening welfare eligibility. David Wyss says cuts will not fix state economy.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/31/1991
Description: End of year sees much legislative business untransacted, in addition to the pending budget crisis. Empty State House halls. Reps. Richard Voke, David Cohen.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/26/1989