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Michael J. Bonin
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Defensive Tone Marks New Dukakis Policies
When Governor Michael S. Dukakis tomorrow announces tax increases intended to prevent budget cuts in social programs, he will continue
The Essence of Derek Bok
M y first night at Harvard, after meeting my roommates and drinking far too much beer, I threw a cardboard
Promise of a Positive Left
A S I watched the ghosts of 1969 rally in Harvard Yard two weeks ago, one word kept running through
State to Grant Hospitals Money
BOSTON--The House of Representatives in a budget-busting move last week approved a measure that would grant $50 million to Massachusetts
House Gives Support to $338M in Added Spending
BOSTON--With the state facing a projected deficit of $100 million, the House of Representatives gave initial approval yesterday--by a voice
Frank Discusses AIDS Crisis
Despite an initial period of fear and confusion. the Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) crisis has not led to the
Immigrants Rally at State House
BOSTON--Standing between the flags of the United States and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts at a State House rally yesterday, Chinese
Flying the Union-Busting Skies
W HEN the machinists' strike against Eastern Airlines began 12 days ago, it was time for organized labor to start
House Rejects Grants for Schools
BOSTON--The Massachusetts House of Representatives yesterday rejected a budget amendment that would have granted millions of dollars to poorer school
600 College Students Protest Budget Cuts
BOSTON --As 600 angry college students gathered at the State House to protest proposed spending cuts in higher education, the
Exploding the Myth of Tolerance
W HENEVER a myth is destroyed, something wonderful happens--a little bit of truth is revealed. In the past week, one
Gov. Defends Himself on Radio
Radio listeners who tuned in to WRKO-AM yesterday evening heard a lot of static, but it wasn't because of technical
State Official: Tax Hike To Fund Social Agenda
Because of the state legislature's commitment to preserving essential social programs, it will eventually approve Gov. Michael S. Dukakis' proposed
Bundy's Message
O N January 25, a man was murdered. With a dozen witnesses present, his assailants strapped him to a wooden
Committee Criticizes Proposed State Budget
The House Ways and Means Committee gave a chilly reception yesterday to the Dukakis administration's proposed $13.4 billion fiscal 1990
