October 23, 2009

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E-mail inquiry
goes to Coakley

Secretary of State William F. Galvin, concluding that a top aide to Mayor Thomas M. Menino improperly deleted e-mails in potential violation of state public records law, referred the case yesterday to the state attorney general for further investigation and possible criminal prosecution. (By Donovan Slack, Globe Staff)

Few turning to civilians’ police board

The civilian review board established to examine allegations of police brutality and misconduct is seldom used and deeply mistrusted by the public according to Harvard researchers. (By Michael Levenson, Globe Staff)

A new movement for Conservatory

It didn't take Stanford Thompson long to realize that his fellowship at New England Conservatory was anything but normal. Thompson is a musical pioneer of sorts, one of 10 students chosen as the first wave in the United States of a revolutionary Venezuelan program called El Sistema. (By Geoff Edgers, Globe Staff)

Fiscal policy role fuels Frank fund-raising

Representative Barney Frank’s central role in drafting new regulations for the US financial industry has dramatically boosted his power as a political fund-raiser. (By Alan Wirzbicki, Globe Correspondent)

Money changed everything

Brothers Hank and Alan Lewis had plans to merge their travel firms, but brotherly love disintegrated into sibling rivalry when the deal fell through. Now the brothers have stopped talking, canceled family holidays, and have each filed a multimillion dollar lawsuit. (By Jenn Abelson, Globe Staff)

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