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Page one
Witness testifies of payments to DiMasi
Salvatore F. DiMasi’s past law associate testified yesterday that he gave the former House speaker thousands of dollars he had received from the software company Cognos, establishing for the first time a
direct financial connection between DiMasi and the Burlington-based firm he allegedly helped to win state contracts. (By Milton J. Valencia, Globe Staff)
direct financial connection between DiMasi and the Burlington-based firm he allegedly helped to win state contracts. (By Milton J. Valencia, Globe Staff)
Brian McGrory
Centuries of interruption
and a history rejoined
Come May 26, the bond between Tiffany Smalley
and her ancestors will come full circle. She will become
the first Wampanoag to graduate from Harvard College since Caleb received his degree in 1665.
(By Brian McGrory, Globe Columnist)
and her ancestors will come full circle. She will become
the first Wampanoag to graduate from Harvard College since Caleb received his degree in 1665.
(By Brian McGrory, Globe Columnist)
Romney to offer health proposal
Mitt Romney, whose emerging candidacy for president has been clouded by GOP doubts over his health care plan in Massachusetts, is planning a bit of political jujitsu tomorrow: taking the biggest perceived negative of his campaign and attempting to turn it into a positive. (By Matt Viser, Globe Staff)
Prison staff may be tied to threats
State Police and Hampden County authorities are investigating whether state prison employees made anonymous phone calls, threatening to kill an escaped inmate being held at a Springfield hospital, possibly as part of a scheme to generate more overtime opportunities, officials said yesterday.
(By Maria Cramer and David Abel, Globe Staff)
(By Maria Cramer and David Abel, Globe Staff)
Poll finds support for soda tax
Sixty-nine percent of Massachusetts voters
would support a soda tax, if the money raised were
used to support local schools or programs to reduce
obesity in children, according to a new poll.
(By Chelsea Conaboy, Globe Staff)
would support a soda tax, if the money raised were
used to support local schools or programs to reduce
obesity in children, according to a new poll.
(By Chelsea Conaboy, Globe Staff)
Metro
- Ex-associate testifies he split checks from Cognos with DiMasi (By Milton J. Valencia, Globe Staff)
- Brian McGrory Wampanoag grad to be Harvard’s first since 1665 (By Brian McGrory, Globe Columnist)
- Prison staff focus of investigation into threats against escaped inmate (By Maria Cramer and David Abel, Globe Staff)
- Poll finds support for soda tax (By Chelsea Conaboy, Globe Staff)
- Imprisoned former Boston councilor refuses to remain silent (By Andrew Ryan, Globe Staff)
- Durant breaks 6-month tie with Worcester seat victory (By John M. Guilfoil, Globe Staff)
- Supporters push to save fading Irish social club (By Matt Rocheleau, Globe Correspondent)
- Upgrade to raise Boston Massacre site’s visual impact (By John R. Ellement, Globe Staff)
- Merrimack, N.H., officials warn of bear sightings (By Katherine Landergan, Globe Correspondent)
- Photos New Hampshire bears
- Five patients diagnosed with the measles in Boston (By Deborah Kotz, Globe Staff)
- Man charged in break-in at school (By Neal J. Riley, Globe Correspondent)
- BOSTON Civil rights fines to fund education grants (Boston Globe)
- BOSTON Author steps down from library board (Boston Globe)
- WOBURN Nancy Kerrigan to testify at brother’s trial (Associated Press)
- WATERTOWN Councilor wins race for Mass. House seat (Boston Globe)
- AMHERST UMass selects new marching band leader (Associated Press)
- LOWELL UMass Lowell offers free-tuition deal (Associated Press)
- Five teens charged in S. Boston beatings (By John M. Guilfoil, Globe Staff)
- 7-year review proposed for judges (By Michael Norton and Colleen Quinn, State House News Service)
- Summer jobs funded for 3,000 in state (By Brian R. Ballou, Globe Staff)
- Students testify for bill to cut driver permit age (By Matt Murphy, State House News Service)
- Wilson to lead Kennedy Institute (Globe Staff)
- Apparently intoxicated passenger arrested on flight to Boston (By Stewart Bishop and Neal J. Riley, Globe Correspondents)
- US investigation rules out foul play in Mass. boy’s death in ’03 (By Lynne Tuohy, Associated Press)
- Yale announces free online access to museum, library collections (Associated Press)
Regional editions
Globe North
- Retirees uneasy over legislation to strip public employee unions of power to negotiate health insurance (By Kathy McCabe, Globe Staff)
Globe West
- In Pepperell, volunteers make sure salamanders get safe passage (By Dan O’Brien, Globe Correspondent)
Globe South
- Nemasket River race is again a rite of spring (By Jennette Barnes, Globe Correspondent)
Obituaries
- Isadore Zack; intelligence work led to fight for justice (By Bryan Marquard, Globe Staff)
- Lanny Friedlander, at 63; founded Reason magazine (By Margalit Fox, New York Times)
- Robert Stempel, 77; led GM during turbulent transition (By Tom Krisher, Associated Press)
Nation
- Romney set to offer his own proposal on health care (By Matt Viser, Globe Staff)
- Obama goads GOP on immigration overhaul (By Jackie Calmes, New York Times)
- New York mosque neighbor’s sign offends Muslims (Associated Press)
- Presbyterians agree to allow gay clergy (Associated Press)
- NRC faults Ala. plant over valve failure (Associated Press)
- Court orders overhaul for veterans’ care (Associated Press)
- US to revise endangered-species protocol (New York Times)
- Historic flooding threatens the Delta (By Holbrook Mohr and Shelia Byrd, Associated Press)
- Judge denies bail for passenger who roiled California flight (Associated Press)
- Peace Corps criticized over rapes (By Sheryl Gay Stolberg, New York Times)
- Simpler heart treatment ignored (By Lindsey Tanner, Associated Press)
- Political notebook Democrats say oil subsidies add $21b to deficit (Boston Globe)
- Report warns of impact on Medicaid (By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar, Associated Press)
- Appeals court in Va. hears health care cases (By Larry O’Dell, Associated Press)
World
- Bin Laden’s sons blast US for deadly raid (By Scott Shane, New York Times)
- EU court blocks restrictions on media (Bloomberg News)
- Royal couple honeymoon in Seychelles (Associated Press)
- US drones kill 3 in Pakistan border region (Associated Press)
- French arrest 6 in jihad-training sweep (Associated Press)
- Besieged Libyan rebels hail NATO airstrikes (By Diaa Hadid and Michelle Faul, Associated Press)
- Syria’s elite will fight to keep power, Assad ally says (New York Times)
- ‘Honor killers’ may face death (By Nirmala George, Associated Press)
- Japanese leader discards plan to build 14 nuclear reactors (By Martin Fackler, New York Times)
- Amid talks with China, harsh US quotes (By Martin Crutsinger and Matthew Pennington, Associated Press)
Editorial and opinion
- Globe Editorial NIH needs a champion — and Brown can fill the void
- Globe Editorial Ignatieff: Some honor in defeat
- Globe Editorial A strange afterlife of an image
- Jeff Jacoby Ends don’t justify the means
- John Eibner Christophobia in the Muslim world
- Carlo Rotella Standing up for yourself
Sports
- Blue Jays 7, Red Sox 6 Red Sox lose to Blue Jays in 10th inning on Cooper sac fly (By Michael Vega, Globe Staff)
- On basketball Celtics have some fight left (By Gary Washburn, Globe Staff)
- Aim of the Bruins is to bottle the Lightning (By Nancy Marrapese-Burrell, Globe Staff)
- Crossed paths (By Stan Grossfeld, Globe Staff)
- Dream vocation (By Michael Whitmer, Globe Staff)
- TPC notebook He’s still missing something (By Michael Whitmer, Globe Staff)
- Jockey, 24, found dead in his vehicle (By Beth Campbell, Associated Press)
- Sports Log Feds seek help with Armstrong case (Boston Globe)
- Red Sox notebook For Red Sox’ Wakefield: Old-timer’s days (By Michael Vega, Globe Staff)
- On baseball A Molina has caught their eye (By Nick Cafardo, Globe Staff)
- Baseball roundup Garcia, Yankees stop KC (Associated Press)
- Baseball notables (Boston Globe)
- Celtics notebook Davis is at a loss for an explanation (By Monique Walker, Globe Staff)
- Heat notebook Haslem takes first steps back (By Cristina Ledra, Globe Correspondent)
- Bulls 95, Hawks 83 Bulls silence Hawks (By Andrew Seligman, Associated Press)
- NBA notebook Bird is still the word in Indiana (Associated Press)
- Bruins notebook Bergeron on hand at Garden as Bruins practice (By Nancy Marrapese-Burrell, Globe Staff)
- Red Wings 3, Sharks 1 Wings win again to force Game 7 (By Noah Trister, Associated Press)
- Predators able to stay positive (By Teresa Walker, Associated Press)
- NFL notebook Faneca lines up retirement (Associated Press)
- Daye, Cannons are fired up (By Braden Campbell, Globe Correspondent)
- School roundup Norwell strikes late to get win (By Mike Grossi, Globe Correspondent)
Business
- CEO leaving Boston Scientific at year’s end (By Robert Weisman, Globe Staff)
- Microsoft aims to put Skype at your fingertips (By Hiawatha Bray, Globe Staff)
- Photos Top 10 most valuable brands
- Inner-city businesses honored for their success (By John Dyer, Globe Correspondent)
- Photos Local companies on the Inner City 100
- Former T chief refused to keep exit pay secret (By Todd Wallack, Globe Staff)
- Users are said to control phone data (By Joelle Tessler, Associated Press)
- Retreat on big mortgages may hurt upscale market (By David Streitfeld, New York Times)
- FDA orders studies of artificial hips (New York Times)
- Google adds Android entertainment (Bloomberg News)
- Warner Music loses $38m in period (New York Times)
- AROUND THE REGION First Marblehead to restate results (Globe Staff)
- AROUND THE REGION Kerry seeks Hub cable rate report (Globe Staff)
- Around the Region Analog Devices wins trade ruling (Bloomberg News)
- Around the Region 2 Salem coal-fired units OK’d to shut (Associated Press)
- Bank to allow texts to OK overdrafts (Associated Press)
- Transgender bias in workplace costs millions, study says (By Katie Johnston Chase, Globe Staff)
- Goldman reveals more subpoenas (New York Times)
- Index investing isn’t only approach, Vanguard says, but it’s best for most of us (Associated Press)
- Skype deal, profit forecasts reinforce the rally (Boston Globe)
- MARKET MOVERS ‘American Idol’ owner sold for $511m (Boston Globe)
- MASS. MOVERS Market gets behind Alkermes-Elan deal (Boston Globe)
- H&R; Block Inc. (Boston Globe)
- Fossil Inc. (Boston Globe)
- Medifast Inc. (Boston Globe)
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Food/Arts |
- Cover Story Cambridge restaurants beat Boston’s for innovation, experimentation (By Devra First, Globe Staff)
- Sunday supper and more Chicken in the pot puts two meals on the table (By Sheryl Julian, Globe Staff)
- Sunday supper and more Shopping list (By Sheryl Julian, Globe Staff)
- Sunday supper and more Chicken in the pot (By Sheryl Julian, Globe Staff)
- Sunday Supper and more Chicken-rice soup (By Sheryl Julian, Globe Staff)
- These cooks put their own spin on extra helping (By Lisa Zwirn, Globe Correspondent)
- Brown sugar pound cake (Boston Globe)
- Marinated flank steak (Boston Globe)
- Walnut mandelbrot (Boston Globe)
- Spinach, leek, and mushroom quiche (Boston Globe)
- Dining Out
At Oro in Scituate, easy elegance near the shore (By Devra First, Globe Staff)
- SHORT ORDERS The Edge diner serves up hot dogs, hamburgers, and nostalgia (By Ann Trieger Kurland, Boston Globe)
- SHORT ORDERS Help for cooking en papillote (By Ann Trieger Kurland, Boston Globe)
- SHORT ORDERS A fresh take on granola (By Rachel Travers, Boston Globe)
- CHEAP EATS Building a better burger at 5 Napkin (By Sheryl Julian, Globe Staff)
- Culinary training program graduates find maturity, responsibility, and jobs (By Liza Weisstuch, Globe Correspondent)
- Best meatballs in town (Boston Globe)
- Asparagus takes dedication in the garden, a light touch in the kitchen (By Jonathan Levitt, Globe Correspondent)
- Recipe for stir-fried shrimp and asparagus (Boston Globe)
- Recipe for asparagus soup with spring onions and bacon (Boston Globe)
- Amsterdam’s open-air markets offer a global array of flavors (By Luke Pyenson, Globe Correspondent)
- Oven oorlong fries (Boston Globe)
- G Force Mike Urban talks of his love for the clam shack (By Glenn Yoder, Globe Staff)
- A Tank Away: Concord, N.H. Capital expenditure: Invest a little time in Concord, N.H. (By Paul E. Kandarian, Globe Correspondent)
- Galleries Daniela Rivera, Taravat Talepasand, and Gregory Wright exhibit in Boston galleries (By Cate McQuaid, Globe Correspondent)
- STAGE REVIEW A sturdy Scout in ‘Mockingbird’ (By Terry Byrne, Globe Correspondent)
- BOOK REVIEW ‘A Reforming People’ offers Puritan civic lessons for the 21st century (By Molly Young, Boston Globe)
- Critic’s corner (By Matthew Gilbert, Globe Staff)
- Daily guide to television and radio (Boston Globe)
- On Demand picks (Boston Globe)
- Annie’s Mailbox: Hoarder needs professional help (Boston Globe)
- Reflection for the day (Boston Globe)
- To do list (By June Wulff, Globe Staff)
- Bird sightings (Boston Globe)
- This day in history (Boston Globe)
- Sunday’s Children are Nicholas, 8, and Zachary, 7 (Boston Globe)
- Names Defending English (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- Names Handler’s moment of truth (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- Names Tiant pitches in (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- Names Gisele hits Big Apple (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- Names Flavin to play Tip (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- Names Fund-raising in style (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- Names ‘Dream’ reception (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- Names Chiklis draws Fourth (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- Names A gathering of writers (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- Names The right direction (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- Names Around town (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- More celebrity news Will she be back? (Boston Globe)
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