Word: lasting
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...meeting was one of two yesterday, called by top Beacon Hill Democrats to rethink fiscal strategy after the resounding defeat in the House last week of a $1.2 billion tax package strongly supported by Keverian and Gov. Michael S. Dukakis...
Flood, a 1990 gubernatorial candidate, is one of several House chairs who opposed last week's tax package...
...other members of the House leadership team who vote against the tax hike--Robert A. Cerasoli (D-Quincy), chair of the Post Audit and Oversight Committee and Kevin P. Blanchette (D-Lawrence), chair of the Public Service Committee--resigned their posts late last week because of pressure from Keverian to vote for the package...
When my plane left Logan Airport last Friday, I began my journey to a state about which I knew very little. I did know Lincoln was the capital, Omaha was the largest city, Mike Rozier had won the Heisman Trophy a few years ago and the former governor used to date actress Debra Winger...
IHAD a job last year sorting articles for a sociologist who was writing a book on New York City. My mission was to read newspaper articles and then put them in manila folders with labels like "Homelessness," "Ethnicity" and "Transportation." Although most of my folders had straightforward labels, one of them was mysteriously marked "NIMBY...