Description: George Keverian and John Silber make appeal to abolish 15% rule regulating which candidates' names appear on state ballot. Rep. William Galvin and Sen. Richard Kraus favor preserving it.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/03/1990
Description: Abortion rights activist says leading Democrats had to switch their stance to pro-choice to be viable candidates. Anti-abortion group targets many state races to elect candidates of their ilk.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/18/1990
Description: Democratic gubernatorial candidates Bellotti, Weld, Evelyn Murphy address abortion rights rally outside State House. Nicki Nichols Gamble.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/01/1990
Description: Archibald Cox, Common Cause and Rep. Stephen Doran tout Act for Accountable Politics to promote ethics in government by restricting campaign funds and outside income for elected officials.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/28/1990
Description: Alba Castillo, Republican for state senate from Lawrence, is runs against Patricia McGovern. Clip of debate between the candidates. Castillo campaigning at supermarket. McGovern's real estate office.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/08/1990
Description: John MacGovern challenges Chester Atkins for 5th Congressional district. MacGovern opposes new taxes and has no confidence in government. Clip of debate in which Atkins refers to Dartmouth Review.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/19/1990
Description: Debate between Democratic candidates for attorney general, Scott Harshbarger and James Shannon.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/30/1990
Description: Interview with Lawrence Fish, new chair of Bank of New England. Clip from "It's a Wonderful Life." Customer service reps at desks. Congressional candidate Ted DiMauro retracts rumors about BONE.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/12/1990
Description: Democratic gubernatorial candidates Flood, Silber, Bellotti debate with one-liners, discuss 15% rule, and poke fun at Evelyn Murphy, who is absent.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/04/1990
Description: Bellotti, via implication in negative campaign ad, attacks Silber's comment on rationing health care for elderly. Silber calls ad unfair and inaccurate.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/27/1990