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Lawmakers undecided on casinos
A large number of House lawmakers who responded to an informal survey last week remain undecided on whether to support Governor Deval Patrick's proposal to license resort casinos in Massachusetts, setting up a potential battle royale over the fence-sitters. (By Matt Viser, Boston Globe)
Globe Graphic Does Patrick have the public's support?
Prep schools reexamine race relations
In September, a black female student discovered a racist comment scraped into the door of her dormitory room at Phillips Exeter Academy in Exeter, N.H. A week later, the faces of six black students were crossed out with a magic marker on a photograph hanging on a dormitory bulletin board at Loomis Chaffee School in Windsor, Conn. (By Sarah Schweitzer, Boston Globe)
Cambridge biotech firms departing
city for suburbs
As the epicenter of biotechnology in Massachusetts, Cambridge is home to top university researchers and scores of companies, including Genzyme Corp. , Biogen Idec Inc., and Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. But as lab space in the city becomes increasingly scarce and expensive, several biotech companies have recently taken flight to the suburbs. (By Todd Wallack, Boston Globe)
McCain adviser McKinnon may pull
lucky hat from ring
In John McCain's remarkably superstitious campaign, where at crucial moments coins and weather and sides of the bed are all accounted for, there may be nothing that carries the talismanic power of media adviser Mark McKinnon's hat. (By Sasha Issenberg, Boston Globe)
More political coverage
- Lawmakers undecided on casinos (By Matt Viser, Globe Staff)
- Prep schools reexamine race relations (By Sarah Schweitzer, Globe Staff)
- Plowing crews to demand wages (By Peter J. Howe, Globe Staff)
- A suspect by many other names waits in jail (By John R. Ellement, Globe Staff)
- Phantom party thwarts independent voters (By Michael Levenson, Globe Staff)
- Taking the leap (Boston Globe)
- Extreme Makeover: (Maynard) Home Edition (By Keith O'Brien, Globe Staff)
- 200 protest tardiness penalty (By Megan Woolhouse, Globe Staff)
- Wellesley flu roster found in Boston (By Rachana Rathi, Globe Staff)
- New England in brief No tuition increases at state colleges (Boston Globe)
- Ex-boyfriend charged in woman's slaying (By Megan Woolhouse, Globe Staff)
- Big Dig firm, manager charged with conspiracy (By Jonathan Saltzman, Globe Staff)
- Many college students found to be unprepared (By Rodrique Ngowi, Associated Press)
- Susan Gilmore-Gallagher, 52; cofounded East-West Mortgage (By Kate Augusto, Globe Correspondent)
- McCain adviser McKinnon may pull lucky hat from ring
- Las Vegas police find ricin in motel (By Ken Ritter, Associated Press)
- IRS releases files from case against "hoodlum" Capone (By Ryan J. Donmoyer, Bloomberg)
- Daily Briefing Shuttle is cleared for March 11 launch (Boston Globe)
- Bush aide admits plagiarism, resigns (By Terence Hunt, Associated Press)
- Clinton employs famous Mondale ad strategy (By Scott Helman, Globe Staff)
- Campaign Notebook Texas state party warns Clinton against filing legal challenge on rules (Boston Globe)
- AG refuses to order grand jury probe on Bolten, Miers (By Laurie Kellman, Associated Press)
- For the record (Boston Globe)
- Turkey pulls troops from northern Iraq (By Alexandra Zavis, Los Angeles Times)
- Israel warns of Gaza disaster amid rocket fire (By Nidal al-Mughrabi, Reuters)
- Daily Briefing Security Council sets vote on Iran (Boston Globe)
- Iraq's 'Chemical Ali' to hang this month (By John Affleck, Associated Press)
- The secret out, Harry pulled from Afghan post (By Jill Lawless, Associated Press)
- Taliban drug trade seen sign of Afghanistan's slide (By Anne Gearan, Associated Press)
- Suicide bombing kills 35 in Pakistan (By Riaz Khan, Associated Press)
Editorial and opinion
- Globe Editorial Auto plan rates a closer look
- Globe Editorial For the Legislature
- Globe Editorial The Iranian nuclear challenge
- Hope is on the rise in Pakistan
- The buzz around theater
- The debate on education
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- Bad news preying on Wall Street (By Tim Paradis, Associated Press)
- Here's the catch: the pitch (By Brian Steinberg, Globe Correspondent)
- Blue Cross chief earned $3.6m in '07 (By Jeffrey Krasner, Globe Staff)
- Turnpike gets a guarantee on deck plan (By Thomas C. Palmer Jr., Globe Staff)
- Business in brief Alnylam says gene-blocker cut infection rate 38% (Boston Globe)
- Akamai wins ruling on patent infringement (By Hiawatha Bray, Globe Staff)
- THE SAVINGS GAME The 'magic' of compounding is what makes retirement savings grow so much (By Humberto Cruz , Boston Globe)
- Celtics 108, Bobcats 100 Celtics hold off pesky Bobcats (By Marc J. Spears, Globe Staff)
- Free agent Samuel leaves Patriots for Eagles (By Christopher L. Gasper, Globe Staff)
- Talk's substance concerns drugs (By Gordon Edes, Globe Staff)
- Dan Shaughnessy Hank Steinbrenner is Empire's new voice (By Dan Shaughnessy, Globe Columnist)
- US gymnast Johnson enduring the trials of waiting (By John Powers, Globe Staff)
- Auto Racing notes Indy Racing League, Champ Car merge (By Michael Vega, Globe Staff)
- Golf roundup Ochoa opens 7-shot lead (Boston Globe)
- Sports Log As hoped, Hossa to miss about a week (Boston Globe)
- Patriots notebook Patriots, Moss not close to deal (By Mike Reiss and Christopher L. Gasper, Globe Staff)
- NFL notebook Jets take off, acquire Jenkins in trade (Boston Globe)
- NBA roundup Blazers end 10-game Laker run (Boston Globe)
- NHL roundup Huet, Capitals blank Devils (Boston Globe)
- Fernandez, Bergeron eager to get back for Bruins (By Barbara Matson, Globe Staff)
- Thrashers thumbnails (Boston Globe)
- Celtics notebook Cassell a likely Celtic (By Marc J. Spears, Globe Staff)
- Red Sox notebook Matsuzaka comfortable (By Gordon Edes, Globe Staff)
- Baseball notebook Bonds test is revealed (Boston Globe)
- Providence 3, BC 2 Providence starts cooking (By Nancy Marrapese-Burrell, Globe Staff)
- BC must step up against No. 3 Tar Heels (By Mark Blaudschun, Globe Staff)
- College roundupe BU rolls past reeling UMass
- MIAA State Gymnastics Championships Barnstable girls capture 6th title (By Emily Werchadlo, Globe Correspondent)
- New England Track Championships Bromfield's Jones makes her mark (By Jessica Isner, Globe Correspondent)
- School roundup It's a block party as Connelly, Medfield advance (By Chris Estrada, Globe Correspondent)
- Den of lies (By David Mehegan, Globe Staff)
- Television Review Oprah's reality show turns giving into a competition (By Matthew Gilbert, Globe Staff)
- Their soap smooch made history. Fans ask: Will it happen again? (By Joanna Weiss, Globe Staff)
- Tilda Swinton's improbable Oscar journey (By Wesley Morris, Globe Staff)
- Movie Review For widows, there's life beyond Sept. 11 (By Wesley Morris, Globe Staff)
- Television Review Lots of outrageousness, not enough laughs (By Matthew Gilbert, Globe Staff)
- Music Review Rocking beats from Kinky keep the crowd moving (By James Reed, Globe Correspondent)
- Music Review Surfing his own musical wave (By Steve Greenlee, Globe Staff)
- Book Review The suspenseful hunt for a serial killer in Boston (By Shelley Murphy, Globe Staff)
- Music Review Blake's prophecy, Bolcom's symphony (By Jeremy Eichler, Globe Staff)
- Movie Review Movie Stars (Boston Globe)
- Names PR biggie back (By Carol Beggy and Mark Shanahan , Globe Staff)
- More Celebrity news Rowling sues publisher (Boston Globe)
- Victoria's Secret CEO aims to stress feminine over sexy (Boston Globe)
Sidekick
- GOSPEL A cure for what ails us (By June Wulff, Globe Staff)
- CONTEST Pig out (By Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- SHOPPING TIP OF THE DAY Classic, meet casual (By June Wulff, Globe Staff)
- CELTIC MUSIC But do they whirl? (By June Wulff, Globe Staff)
- EXHIBIT Reintroducing Emma (By Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- QUICK PICKS Jazz (By Meredith Goldstein, Boston Globe)
- QUICK PICKS Theater (Boston Globe)
- QUICK PICKS Nightlife (Boston Globe)
- music Church music (Boston Globe)
- HEADS UP Free (Boston Globe)
- HEADS UP Rock (Boston Globe)
- HEADS UP Comedy (Boston Globe)
- Barcode An Oscar-worthy room (By Luke O'Neil , Globe Correspondent)
- CASEY AT BAT Critic's corner (By Matthew Gilbert, Boston Globe)
- Sauce Reinvented, and it feels so good (By Wesley Morris, Globe Staff)
- iPod Shuffle (Boston Globe)
Automotive
- A solid, if uninspiring, compact SUV (By Joe Weisenfelder, Cars.Com)
- 2009 Ford Escape (Boston Globe)