by Tom Vannah | Jan 22, 2010 | News
“The public has lost confidence in Parole, and I have lost confidence in Parole.” So says Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick, referring to the state Parole Board. In the last few weeks, the governor has come under pressure from police groups, victim rights...
by Maureen Turner | Jan 22, 2010 | News
Earlier this year, the makers of the fruit-flavored drink SunnyD launched a national promotion called the “SunnyD Book Spree.” Schools were invited to submit UPC codes collected from SunnyD bottles to the company, which, in turn, would send the schools...
by Maureen Turner | Jan 22, 2010 | News
Their fields may be frozen, but winter is still a busy time for farmers, who use the break between last year's harvest and this year's sowing to order seeds, plot out their fields and otherwise prepare for the coming growing season.This winter, the South...
by Maureen Turner | Jan 22, 2010 | News
For the first time in two decades, Hampden County has a new top prosecutor, with the inauguration of District Attorney Mark Mastroianni earlier this month. A few days before Mastroianni’s inauguration, the Springfield Republican marked the end of the 20-year...
by Our Readers | Jan 22, 2010 | News
Foreclosure: More Consumers Should Speak Up The Massachusetts court decision [that foreclosures cannot proceed without proper documentation of ownership; see “Putting the Brake on Foreclosures,” January 13, 2011] is fantastic news because Wells Fargo in...