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Monday, March 15, 2010

Budget reality bites

By Boston Herald Editorial Staff
When it comes to budget cuts the Patrick administration has a habit of talking out of both sides of its mouth. On Friday Gov. Deval Patrick’s top...

Fallout is far-reaching

By Boston Herald Editorial Staff
The political future of congressional Democrats isn’t the only thing on the line now that they’ve decided to...
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Sunday, March 14, 2010

Keeping swaps legit

By Boston Herald Editorial Staff
Supported by Greece, Germany and France have asked the European Commission to force trading of exotic derivatives onto exchanges...
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The art of teaching

By Boston Herald Editorial Staff
Suddenly the quality of teaching is in the news. Central Falls, R.I., has fired all 88 teachers at the city’s high...
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Saturday, March 13, 2010

The case for ‘no’

By Boston Herald Editorial Staff
U.S. Rep. Michael Capuano has offered up a brilliant if horrifying analysis of what he called the “complicated and...
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Boeing catches a break

By Boston Herald Editorial Staff
It seems the Air Force and those who depend upon it finally will get new midair refueling tankers to replace ancient, corroding...
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Friday, March 12, 2010

Rhetoric turns hot

By Boston Herald Editorial Staff
Wouldn’t it be comforting to think some things in this state are actually above politics - even in what is expected...
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Get a set of earplugs

By Boston Herald Editorial Staff
OK, so it wasn’t one of the bloodier battles in her very long, very proud history, but the crew of the USS Constitution...
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Rant merits an apology

By Boston Herald Editorial Staff
Rep. Patrick Kennedy’s (D-R.I.) last day in the U.S. House can’t come soon enough - not after his mindless rant...
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Thursday, March 11, 2010

Closings can be a plus

By Boston Herald Editorial Staff
In crisis there is opportunity. That concept didn’t begin with the Obama administration, and it applies outside...
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Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Savings by design

By Boston Herald Editorial Staff
To anyone other than the leaders of a public employee union, raising the co-payment for a doctor’s visit from, say,...
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A lesson in hardball

By Boston Herald Editorial Staff
In a moment of rare candor, the head of Vornado Realty Trust, Steven Roth, reportedly told an audience at Columbia University...
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Last refuge of scoundrels

By Boston Herald Editorial Staff
And we just love the departure from Congress of upstate New York Rep. Eric Massa, who now insists he was “set up” by the White House because he...
Tuesday, March 9, 2010

Overtime bonanza

By Boston Herald Editorial Staff
No civilian state employee - no matter how talented, or how much his or her particular skills may be in demand - should be...
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Heroes and Hollywood

By Boston Herald Editorial Staff
Best Picture honors plus five other Oscars for “The Hurt Locker” was itself the kind of story Hollywood loves: Low budget film beats out one of...

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Lesson shows change isn’t good enough

Peter Gelzinis
by Peter Gelzinis
If changing principals and evicting half of the faculty were enough...


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