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This year, the GOP has been bolstered by publiccriticism of Gov. Michael S. Dukakis, who alongwith other Democratic leaders has been blamed forthe state's estimated $600 million budget deficitand falling bond rating--now the lowest of anystate in the nation. Pierce critics say the latefilings throw the minority leader's fiscalcompetence similarly into question...
...played, she talked to the computer screen, commanding each piece by references to parts of the human body. She called the bent pieces "elbows," and the squares, "toes." She got really excited at the arrival of each long piece. I went home three hours later...without the bond envelopes...
...opponents, who include Republican Joe Malone and state Sen. Richard A. Kraus (D-Arlington), have accused Keverian of wavering leadership in dealing with the state's $500 million budget deficit and its falling bond rating, now the lowest of any state in the country...
...qualities of honesty and integrity have been the cornerstone of my public life. My word is my bond, and it is my word, along with a record of achievement and leadership that I offer to the people of Massachusetts," he said...
When the hotel's fire alarm accidently went off during his speech, Keverian quipped, "That's probably Mayor Hurly." Mayor Mary Hurly of Springfield has blamed the recent drop in his city's bond rating on the state's fiscal crisis...