Description: Silber speaks about shame of state's economy and danger of tax rollback petition. Harold Hestnes gathers leaders f/ education, business, other fields to oppose CLT question. Paul Tsongas, Ray Flynn.
Description: Petition is rejected on a technicality for ballot initiative on recyclable packaging. Excess wrapping being removed from junk foods. Seafood cartons, lobster boxes. Styrofoam manufacturing.
Description: Signatures are filed at Secretary of State's office for initiative petitions for ballot questions. Office workers count aloud. Michael Connolly.
Description: John Silber is booed at Chelsea public hearing where he defends BU's management of school system; advises no cuts in education budget and home rule petition raising property taxes for local services.
Description: At Bristol Community College, Barbara Anderson and Jim Braude formally debate the CLT tax rollback petition. Opponents of Question 3 demonstrate outside. Person dressed as grim reaper.
Description: Father Tom McDonough of St. Augustine Church in South Boston explains his opposition to tax rollback petition. Catholic staff member of CLT tells why she favors it, despite Church's position.