Lawmakers Extortion Trial Opens in Massachusetts
In Boston a federal prosecutor said two Massachusetts lawmakers Senate Majority Leader Joseph J DiCarlo and Senate Assistant Minority Leader Ronald C MacKenzie extorted 40000 dollars from McKee Berger Mansueto Inc of New York. The firm allegedly influenced a favorable legislative report in return for the payment as eight counts of conspiracy and extortion are charged. Witnesses were set to testify.
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Boston
UPI
Mssachusetts
New York
Edward J. Lee
Senate
Joseph J.C. DiCarlo
Ronald C. MacKenzie
Senate Ways and Means
James A. Kelly Jr
DiCarlo
D-Revere
MacKenzie
Burlington
McKee- Berger-Mansueto Inc
Lee
MBM
Anthony Mansueto
Florida
Kelly
Mansueto
Gerald McKee
State House
Umass
Parental consultation ruling in Massachusetts abortion case
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court rules that parental consultation is required before an abortion for a minor, with court option in emergencies. The decision clarifies between consultation and consent, allowing dispensation if no parent is available and upholding parental involvement while emphasizing the minor's best interests.
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Boston
UPI
Massachusetts
Supreme Judicial Court
Bill Baird
Superior Court
U S. District Court
Baird
U.S. Supreme Court
State Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Failin
Baird Bellotti
Republicans meet in Saco Ward 2 committee gathers
Members of Saco Ward 2 Republican Committee met Monday night at Nason Snow home for a routine business session. Reports were given and a last fall fundraising drive pace was set for a February 14 meeting at the new North Saco fire station with all Ward 2 Republicans invited. Attendees included Gertrude Knox Arlene Bryant Beverly Hoyt Dawn Ducharme Richard Braley Ronald Zehner Robert Ducharme Eunice Braley Priscilla Grenier Barbara Freeman Clayton Freeman John Bryant Sr Richard Hjort Glenna Snow.
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Saco
Ward 2
Republican Committee
Nason Snow
Flag Pond Road
New
North Saco Fire Station
Gertrude Knox
Arlene Bryant
Beverly Hoyt
Dawn Ducharme
Richard Braley
Ronald Zehner
Robert Ducharme
Eunice Braley
Priscilla Grenier
Barbara Freeman
Clayton Freeman
John Bryant Sr
Richard Hjort
Glenna Snow
One Money Checking and More at Maine Savings
The bank promotes One Money Checking with no charge if you keep $100 in checking or $300 in savings, plus a $1000 credit line via One Money Reserve. Bill Phone enables paying bills by phone for 10¢ per bill, and a 5% simple interest option applies to spending money. Automatic Transfers and Payments are offered with multiple Maine locations listed.
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N.O.W
Maine
Maine Savings N.O.W
Maine Savings
Maine Savings Plaza
Portland
Mill Creek
South Portland
Falmouth
Pine Tree
North Gate
Mall Plaza
North Windham
Wells Plaza
Wells
Main Street
Saco
Cape Elizabeth
N.O. W
Mayor strips to underwear over firemen pay dispute
New Bedford mayor John A. Markey stood in his underwear on television to argue an arbitration award of 800000 to firefighters will strip the city budget bare. He said the move underscores the crisis and urged legislative action to resolve public employee contract disputes.
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John Markey
New Bedford
Mass
New Bedford, Mass
UPI
John A. Markey
Markey
Arthur Caron
Rhode Island House weighs seating felon Bailey in Providence
The Rhode Island House debates seating Rep elect William H. Bailey despite an 18 year criminal record amid two separate larceny felony convictions. The Credentials Committee recommends disqualification, and House rules may be suspended to hear arguments while seeking possible Supreme Court guidance.
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Providence
R.I
UPI
Rhode Island House
State Supreme Court
William H. Bailey
House
Bailey
Michael Higgins
Medford
Mass
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