BOSTON - In an August 2007 newspaper article former Boston Globe national legal affairs correspondent Charlie Savage wrote that the federal Department of Homeland Security is “funneling millions of dollars to local governments nationwide for purchasing high-tech video camera networks accelera
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BOSTON/Dorchester - During the presidential election campaign supporters of U.S. foreign policy endlessly praised the effectiveness of the U.S. troop “surge” in stemming violence and improving conditions in Iraq.
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BOSTON/Dorchester - When Boston Mayor Thomas Menino presents his proposed 2010 fiscal budget to the City Council on Wednesday he will have to address a shortfall of approximately $140 million dollars.
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BOSTON/Copley - For three days this week anti-poverty activist Kip Tiernan has been praying fasting and gathering with friends and supporters in the Old South Church in Copley Square.
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BOSTON/Dorchester - The Boston Globe’s largest employees union the Boston Newspaper Guild yesterday rejected the latest contract offered by parent company the New York Times.
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Quincy MA - Dan Totten President of the 1 000 member Boston Newspaper Guild representing 700 editorial advertising and business staff at the Boston Globe announced today that the Guild would file a complaint with the National Labor Relations Board to stop Globe management and owner The New
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BOSTON/State House - For months economic democracy activists have been demanding that banks and other lenders take a more humane approach towards people having problems paying their home mortgages.
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Quincy and Milton MA - Referring to contract discussions held Monday and continuing into early this morning between the Boston Globe’s largest employee union and corporate owner The New York Times Company Boston Newspaper Guild President Dan Totten’s statement was short and concise: "Talks are
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BOSTON/Charlestown - A year ago in March 2008 Governor Deval Patrick signed Executive Order 499 establishing the “Joint Enforcement Task Force on the Underground Economy and Employee Misclassification.” On Friday June 19th at Bunker Hill Community College in Charlestown the Task Force will
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BOSTON/Charlestown - Members of the Joint Task Force on the Underground Economy and Employee Misclassification heard testimony from a dozen labor advocates and union and business leaders today most of whom lauded the work of the multi-agency task force.
