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Speaker: No new taxes in Mass. budget

Speaker: No new taxes in Mass. budget

08 Feb 2012

…any new taxes or fees. DeLeo's comment, made in a speech to House members Wednesday, appears to deal a blow to Gov. Deval Patrick's plan to raise new revenues by hiking the cigarette tax 50 cents a pack and applying the state sales tax to candy and… ...

Activist weighs in on Mass cigarette tax

Activist weighs in on Mass cigarette tax

07 Feb 2012

BOSTON - A national anti-tax activist is weighing in on Gov. Deval Patrick's proposal to raise taxes on tobacco products and soda. ...

Court for 14 arrested after Super Bowl

Court for 14 arrested after Super Bowl

07 Feb 2012

…Giants beat the New England Patriots 21-17. It took police in riot gear and smoke bombs to break up the crowd. Gov. Deval Patrick said Monday the disturbance was "very unfortunate," but said the police were doing their job and he's grateful no one… ...

Cigarette rolling machine controversy

Cigarette rolling machine controversy

07 Feb 2012

…costs one-third of the price of manufactured ones. People FOX 25 spoke to stand on both sides of the issue. Governor Deval Patrick has another idea. He wants to filter $73 million into the state by adding 50 cents in taxes to every pack of… ...

Patrick takes swipe at GOP hopeful

Patrick takes swipe at GOP hopeful

05 Feb 2012

BOSTON - Gov. Deval Patrick took a swipe at Republicans seeking to defeat President Barack Obama and said federal policy makers can take a cue from Massachusetts to cut unemployment. ...

Law gives midwives more medical authorit

Law gives midwives more medical authorit

02 Feb 2012

BOSTON - Gov. Deval Patrick has signed legislation designed to expand the medical authority of nurse-midwives. ...

Patrick's PAC raises $575,000 in 2011

Patrick's PAC raises $575,000 in 2011

01 Feb 2012

BOSTON - A political action committee formed by Gov. Deval Patrick to help pay for his campaigning on behalf of President Barack Obama collected more than $575,000 in contributions in 2011… ...

City preps for ex-Mayor White's funeral

City preps for ex-Mayor White's funeral

01 Feb 2012

…will be held at St. Cecilia Roman Catholic Church in the Back Bay. The state's top political leaders, including Gov. Deval Patrick, are expected to attend. The funeral follows a daylong public viewing of White Tuesday at the Parkman House near the Statehouse… ...

Anti-Brown PAC seeks outlets after ban

Anti-Brown PAC seeks outlets after ban

31 Jan 2012

…political action committees and other third party groups. Morningstar, the former executive director of Democratic Gov. Deval Patrick's campaign committee, says the PAC will continue to inform voters using the news media, social media and other outlets… ...

Mass. ceremony recalls Haitian quake

Mass. ceremony recalls Haitian quake

30 Jan 2012

BOSTON - Deval Patrick and members of Boston's Haitian-American community have paused at a Statehouse ceremony to recall the devastating Haiti earthquake and discuss hopes for the country's future. ...

Patrick finalizing Super Bowl bet

Patrick finalizing Super Bowl bet

30 Jan 2012

BOSTON - Just days away from a Super Bowl rematch between the New England Patriots and the New York Giants, Gov. Deval Patrick is finalizing a bet with New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo that he expects to win. ...

Event to mark Haiti quake anniversary

Event to mark Haiti quake anniversary

29 Jan 2012

…coming together at the Statehouse to remember the devastating earthquake that struck Haiti more than two years ago. Gov. Deval Patrick and state Rep. Linda Dorcena Forry, D-Boston, are hosting the event on Monday. It will include the presentation of… ...

Opponents plan to fight hospital closing

Opponents plan to fight hospital closing

29 Jan 2012

…a community meeting on Sunday at the First Parish Church in Taunton to discuss ways to fight the planned closure. Gov. Deval Patrick announced the decision to shutter the 169-bed facility by year's end, citing the opening of the new Worcester Recovery… ...

Gov. Patrick represents Democrats in NC

Gov. Patrick represents Democrats in NC

28 Jan 2012

BOSTON - Gov. Deval Patrick is heading out of state again to help raise money for Democrats. ...

Changes at RMV?

Changes at RMV?

27 Jan 2012

…are worried their future trips to the Registry of Motor Vehicles will be even more time-consuming. Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick's proposed budget is calling for a $15 million cut in funding for the Department of Transportation and it has been reported… ...

Casino ads substitute for booze on MBTA?

Casino ads substitute for booze on MBTA?

26 Jan 2012

…think it's hypocritical at all," Governor Deval Patrick tells FOX 25's Sharman Sacchetti. Governor Patrick supports the move to ban alcohol…
…about public health. FOX 25 asked Governor Patrick what the difference was between alcohol… ...

Flags lowered in honor of local soldier

Flags lowered in honor of local soldier

26 Jan 2012

…Specialist Benson was originally from Brockton, but grew up in Norwood and graduated from Norwood High School in 2002. Governor Patrick has ordered that U.S. flags and Commonwealth of Massachusetts flags be lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset… ...

Gov. suggests goalie's DC snub was rude

Gov. suggests goalie's DC snub was rude

26 Jan 2012

BOSTON - A Boston Bruins goalie's decision to skip a White House ceremony with President Barack Obama because he believes the federal government is "out of control" points to a growing lack of courtesy in the country, Gov. Deval Patrick said on Thursday. ...

'Impossible' Murray was unbuckled

'Impossible' Murray was unbuckled

26 Jan 2012

BOSTON - Gov. Deval Patrick appears to be questioning one finding of the state police investigation into Lt. Gov. Tim Murray's November car crash. ...

Gov: Gas tax not answer to transit woes

Gov: Gas tax not answer to transit woes

26 Jan 2012

BOSTON - Gov. Deval Patrick says he no longer sees the gasoline tax as a long-term solution to the state's transportation woes. During his monthly "Ask… ...

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Cigarette rolling machine controversy

Cigarette rolling machine controversy

A controversial new machine is popping up in Bay State stores and it helps smokers roll their own cigarettes and makes lighting up a whole lot cheaper.

Tue, 7 Feb 2012
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“…continues to ask the -- with yet an additional increase on tobacco. Governor Patrick has an idea to bring in 73 million dollars to date proposal to act fifty -- Every -- For an additional tax …”

Casino ads substitute for booze on MBTA?

Casino ads substitute for booze on MBTA?

BOSTON - Alcohol ads may be banned from MBTA trains and buses, at a cost of $1.5 million, but ads for casino gambling are still a sure bet for Massachusetts.

Thu, 26 Jan 2012
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“…this as a bit hypocritical I don't think -- hypocritical little in Governor Patrick or the move to ban alcohol -- from the and -- even though it comes at a time when this looking you …”

State tax increases: Cigarettes

State tax increases: Cigarettes

Gov. Deval Patrick gave his State-of-the-State address last night. Tomorrow, he will release his budget for the upcoming fiscal year, a budget which includes increases in taxes and fees. The increase will most notably be in the cigarette tax. State Rep. George Peterson, a Republican from Grafton, ...

Tue, 24 Jan 2012
Gov. to deliver State-of-the-State

Gov. to deliver State-of-the-State

BOSTON – Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick is gearing up for Monday's State-of-the-State address. The improving economy is expected to be the theme of the speech.

Mon, 23 Jan 2012
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“…Deval Patrick is gearing up for today's date of the state address the improving economy is expected to be the theme of its C three report shows the jobless rate in -- is that it at a three year low two point. Eight per cent. Governor Patrick will also likely proposed strategies to drive those numbers down even further the unveiling of the -- thirteen state budget comes on …”

Patrick is ammo for Obama's arsenal

Patrick is ammo for Obama's arsenal

BOSTON - As the election nears, Governor Deval Patrick is likely to play an even more high profile role in helping his friend, the president, get re-elected.

Wed, 11 Jan 2012
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“…Sharman speaking to the general election he made it up again. Current Governor Deval Patrick -- absolutely at the election year Governor Deval Patrick is likely to plane even more high profile role. In helping his French President Obama get reelected now in doing so the …”

New photos of Lt. Gov.'s car crash

New photos of Lt. Gov.'s car crash

UNDERCOVER - As just-released photos shed new light on Lt. Gov. Timothy Murray’s car crash, the state’s second-in-command is trying hard to return to normal work at the State House despite being dogged by discrepancies in his story.

Wed, 4 Jan 2012
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“…The -- and -- governor Bob Governor Patrick is Dan and I never has. And. …”

“…Thank Governor Patrick as he does not believe there needs to be an independent investigation of the crash lieutenant governor saying he will pay the …”