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Boston Globe Up For Sale

Jack Peterson — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 12:14:32 +0000

The "Boston Globe" is going up for sale. The New York Times Company is putting its New England news division that includes the "Globe" on the market, though a deal isn't imminent.

Report: Mass. Regulators Rarely Take Action Against Nursing Homes That Use Powerful Sedatives To Control Residents

Jim Phillips — Sun, 23 Dec 2012 16:01:20 +0000

A newspaper reports that Massachusetts regulators rarely take action against nursing homes that use powerful anti-psychotic sedatives to control elderly residents. The Boston Globe reported on Sunday that 27 homes were cited for unnecessary use of antipsychotics between 2009 and 2011

State Will Pay Legal Fees for Michelle Kosilek

Jim Phillips — Thu, 20 Dec 2012 01:36:54 +0000

A Boston federal judge says he'll order Massachusetts to pay more than $700,000 in legal fees for a convicted murderer who successfully sued for a state-funded sex change.

The Boston Globe reports Judge Mark Wolf spoke at a hearing Wednesday. He