The Senate’s Weak Health Care Bill
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid “got to 60” at 1:08 yesterday
morning, clearing a key Republican hurdle and keeping the Senate’s
version of a health care reform bill on track for passage before
Christmas.
Twenty years without a clue
For the past twenty years officials at the Isabella Stewart Gardner
museum have been working with FBI agents the U.S. Attorney’s office to
bring back 13 stolen artifacts that were infamously stolen on March
18th, 1990.
Evacuation Day safe as study is called for
Fiscal responsibility and history have clashed several times on St.
Patrick’s/Evacuation Day. Yet even with pending local aid cuts and other
budget woes, lawmakers didn’t strike down a bill yesterday to repeal
the Suffolk County holiday that some believe costs the state millions of
dollars a year.
Cabbies, patrons fight over plastic
Pub crawlers rejoiced when city officials mandated credit card machines
in all taxicabs last year, putting an end to late-night ATM visits. But
as they try to pay with plastic, many riders report being told the
machine is broken, only to find it magically fixed when the driver
learns the customer’s last dollar bill went to the bartender.
Two tickets to ‘Paradise Lost’
“Paradise Lost” is a Depression-era drama rife with parallels to the
current economic and political climate. In the wrong hands, a
predictable production of Clifford Odets’ period piece could bore an
entire audience into a coma.
‘I’ll be your mama’
Sandra Shipley says she wants a lot of people to come see her in
“Entertaining Mr. Sloane,” but there’s one person she’s a little
nervous about.
Buchholz: Season in majors the goal
For three years, the Red Sox have implored Clay Buchholz to slow down. Still, who could blame the right-hander for wishing April 9 was here already?
Cooke-ing up a B’s grudge match
When the Bruins and Penguins face off tonight at the Garden, it will
be more than a chance for the Bruins to hang on to the final playoff
spot in the East.
T Time: Week of February 26, 2010
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