Beacon Hill Roll Call

The Item Extra - Sat Nov 28

Beacon Hill Roll Call records local representatives and senators' votes on three roll calls from recent legislative sessions.

Beacon Hill Roll Call

Coulter Press - Fri Nov 27

Beacon Hill Roll Call records local representatives and senators' votes on three roll calls from recent legislative sessions.

MBTA replaces all cars on the Blue Line: On a scale of 1-10, give it a 6

East Boston Times-Free Press - Thu Nov 26

While some East Boston commuters have complained the new Blue Line trains are less comfortable then their outdated and older counterparts - others like the sleek new look and added capacity.

Sheriffa s Department expands public affairs cable program to Chelsea

Chelsea Record - Wed Nov 25

The Suffolk County Sheriff's Department recently expanded the broadcast area of its public affairs television show, Common Ground to include Chelsea.

What next for St. Fleur after decade in House?

Dorchester Reporter, Dorchester MA - Wed Nov 25

State Rep. Marie St. Fleur is telling supporters that should Congressman Michael Capuano win his bid for the open U.S. Senate slot, she's "very interested" in mounting a campaign for his Eighth Congressional District seat, senior Democratic sources say.

East Boston man charged with stealing from church

Boston Herald - Tue Nov 24

Michael Bocchino, 50, allegedly swiped more than a dozen checks from the Holy Rosary Church, where he had been hired this year to do masonry work on a parish building, Conley said.

Legislators embarrass themselves, then leave for the holidays

EagleTribune.com, North Andover, MA - Sun Nov 22

A legislative year that begin with the near-unanimous re-election of a soon-to-be-indicted speaker of the House and ended with state finances still in disarray despite a 25 percent sales-tax hike is an embarrassment.

2 more die in Mass. after contracting swine flu

The Standard-Times - Sat Nov 21

State health officials say a young child from Middlesex County and an adult from Suffolk County have died of complications from swine flu.

Up an ugly river

The Boston Globe - Sat Nov 21

The Connecticut River flows for 410 miles until it empties into Long Island Sound at this lighthouse on Saybrook Jetty.

Mass. Legislature overrides Gov. Deval Patrick's attempt to kill...

MassLive.com - Fri Nov 20

Gov. Deval L. Patrick tried to banish Bunker Hill Day and Evacuation Day from the roll of public holidays but was thwarted.