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
Description: State is on brink of insolvency, junk bond rating, double digit unemployment, bank failures. Sen. Kennedy is worried. Treasury Secretary Nicholas Brady hints that the economy will improve.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/14/1991
Description: Using Cuisenaire rods, math is taught to second graders at Winship School in Brighton. Children learn numerical relationships in a concrete way with the bright color blocks. Classroom.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/04/1991
Description: Boston police officer Roy Gava has foot patrol in Mattapan Square to build personal relationships with community. Walks the beat,visits merchants,talks to people on the street. Charles Yancey. 911 operators.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/26/1991
Description: Rep. Nicholas Mavroules complains that NATO allies have not contributed their fair share in money and troops to the Persian Gulf effort. Only Britain has sent significant forces.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/15/1991
Description: Boston Teachers Union president Edward Doherty is a mayoral candidate. His platform is chiefly schools reform. Acknowledges he is long shot against popular incumbent. Stills with Dukakis, Tip O'Neill, Mondale.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/13/1991
Description: Attorney and developer Edward McCormack will disband law firm because of Boston real estate slump. Paul Garrity speaks as real estate expert. 99 Summer Street. “Retail space available” signs.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/14/1991
Description: Patricia McGovern endorses service tax because it is progressive tax. James Braude also supports it for revenue raising.Weld wants it repealed to avoid more job losses.Senate Ways+Means Committee in session.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/05/1991
Description: George McGovern announces at UNH that he is considering a 1992 presidential run as a platform for progressive ideas.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/24/1991
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