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Boston rally to stop entitlement cuts attracts thousands

The Nov. 9 turnout was described as historic, coming roughly two weeks before the Supercommittee is scheduled to submit its findings to the full Congress.

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Thousands to rally in Boston to protect Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid

BOSTON — Thousands are expected for a rally on Nov. 9, 11 a.m. at the Wang Theatre in Boston where thousands of seniors and workers will voice their opposition to proposed Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid cuts. As a congressional Supercommittee readies its recommendations on reducing the federal deficit, the Nov. 9 event is expected to [...]

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Gov. Patrick signs 10-day interim budget

BOSTON — Gov. Deval Patrick has signed a $1.25 billion stopgap budget to keep state government operating while lawmakers complete work on a final spending plan for the 2012 fiscal year that begins Friday. Patrick said the 10-day interim budget will keep critical government services operating. Those include health care payments for children, families, unemployed [...]

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Bay State retirees share hopes, fears for future

It was no surprise to find the ability to vacation at the top of the dream list of 41 percent of survey respondents.

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Local woman left in recliner dies on 81st birthday

Local woman left in recliner dies on 81st birthday

Five family members who lived with her face various elderly abuse charges and could see upgraded charges.

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Don’t let the state pass the elderly imprisonment bill of 2010

Don’t let the state pass the elderly imprisonment bill of 2010

No one should be forced to enroll in a health plan they did not freely choose to join.

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