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Leaders talk deal
on Mass. casinos
Senate President Therese Murray and House Speaker Robert A. DeLeo met with key Democratic lawmakers from both chambers to try to hash out a casinos compromise. (By Noah Bierman and Frank Phillips, Globe Staff)
End of a 378-year era
Tuttle Farm — passed from father to son since 1632 and billed as the country’s oldest continually operating family farm — is up for sale in N.H. (By Peter Schworm, Globe Staff)
Report says probation’s
flaws may prove costly
The Mass. Probation Department’s culture of secrecy, failure to evaluate its own performance, and indifference to the best methods of reforming criminals have wasted scarce public funds and compromised public safety, according to a new study to be released today. (By Marcella Bombardieri, Globe Staff)
Kerry under pressure as
leak energizes war critics
The leak of classified documents that suggest the US-backed Pakistani government has been secretly helping the Taliban has intensified scrutiny of Senator Kerry, who has pushed for billions in aid to Pakistan as part of the war strategy. (By Matt Viser, Globe Staff)
- Kerry’s evolving views | Video Wikileaks strikes again
- White House defends strategy | WikiLeaks emerges
- Jackson: Deadly flaws in US-Afghan relations | Editorial
- WikiLeaks: Afghan Diary | Download documents | Survey
BHA pushes for smoke-free housing
Today, community leaders, public officials, and housing advocates will discuss the Boston Housing Authority’s plan to make all 64 public housing developments smoke-free by 2013. (By Jenifer B. McKim, Globe Staff)
Metro
- Mass. legislative leaders talk deal on casinos (By Noah Bierman and Frank Phillips, Globe Staff)
- Nation’s oldest running family farm put on market in N.H. (By Peter Schworm, Globe Staff)
- Report says probation’s flaws may prove costly (By Marcella Bombardieri, Globe Staff)
- With historic decision, SJC changes the rules on snow removal (By John R. Ellement, Globe Staff)
- East Boston excited about restoration plans (By Meghan E. Irons, Globe Staff)
- Verdict in school murder debated (By Milton J. Valencia, Globe Staff)
- Boat strikes suspected in four turtle deaths (By Alex Katz, Globe Correspondent)
- Kevin Cullen Letters ease their grief (By Kevin Cullen, Globe Columnist)
- Ex-Sox GM, mayor lose ’04 World Series ticket deal case (By Marissa Lang, Globe Correspondent)
- Baker slams Patrick decision to adopt Common Core standards (By June Q. Wu, Globe Correspondent)
- New England in brief Man, 19, shot dead near Roxbury park (Boston Globe)
- Woman’s abduction and rape shock Fall River (By John M. Guilfoil, Globe Staff)
- ACLU affiliates want FBI to disclose data (By Jonathan Saltzman, Globe Staff)
- On wind power, Mass., R.I. aim to collaborate (By Beth Daley, Globe Staff)
- Clinton will join Stephen Lynch for Boston fund-raiser, rally (By Brian C. Mooney, Globe Staff)
- N.H. GOP decries Senate poll, asks state to investigate (By Norma Love, Associated Press)
- If Mass. taxes Kerry’s yacht, he’ll pay, aide says (By John M. Guilfoil, Globe Staff)
- Ex-teacher avoids jail with plea on nude photos charge (By Kathy McCormack, Associated Press)
- Patrick maintains his lead despite rivals’ ad campaigns (By Frank Phillips, Globe Staff)
- At courthouse, no calling for the cardinal (Globe Staff)
Regional editions
Globe North
- Work underway in Danvers, Gloucester to give Route 128 a facelift (By Kathy McCabe, Globe Staff)
Globe West
- Near death last year, Bedford bicycling enthusiast Bob Sawyer rolls toward 90 (By Nancy Shohet West, Globe Correspondent)
Globe South
- Wakefield estate in Milton lives on as a place for hands-on learning (By Johanna Seltz, Globe Correspondent)
Obituaries
- Caroline Robinson, graphic designer, berry grower; at 63 (By Emma Stickgold, Globe Correspondent)
- Alexander J. Belida, 92; pilot turned history teacher (By J.M. Lawrence, Globe Correspondent)
- Peg Erlanger, at 63; beloved for dedication to social justice (By Bryan Marquard, Globe Staff)
- Carl Gordon, actor in ‘Roc’ undaunted by live broadcasts (By Margalit Fox, New York Times)
- Wye Allanbrook, 67; her work on Mozart shaped opera staging (By James R. Oestreich, New York Times)
Nation
- Kerry under pressure as leak energizes war critics (By Matt Viser, Globe Staff)
- Outages linger, toll mounts from D.C. storm (By Jessica Gresko, Associated Press)
- NYC floats in bridge to replace span linking boroughs (Associated Press)
- Immigrant advocates rap fingerprint plan (Associated Press)
- Mystery deepens in blaze that killed 5 (Associated Press)
- Backers of ‘personhood’ measure regroup (Denver Post)
- Cases summed up in airport bomb plot trial (Associated Press)
- Gulf well sealing to start Monday (By Harry R. Weber, Associated Press)
- Blagojevich lawyer bridles over limits (By Don Babwin, Associated Press)
- For the record (Boston Globe)
World
- 52 killed in NATO attack, Afghan officials say (By Richard A. Oppel Jr., New York Times)
- Bomb kills 7 near Pakistani aide’s home (Associated Press)
- Shi’ite pilgrims, Arab news station bombed in Iraq (Associated Press)
- Record heat wave in Moscow prompts droughts, sharp increase in drownings (Bloomberg News)
- Spaniard with face transplant speaks to press (Associated Press)
- Castros low-key on Revolution Day (Associated Press)
- Germans investigate 20 festival deaths (Associated Press)
- WikiLeaks emerges as superpower in antisecrecy fight (By Ellen Nakashima, Washington Post)
- Senator Kerry’s evolving views (By Matt Viser, Globe Staff)
- White House defends Afghan war strategy (By Eric Schmitt and Helene Cooper, New York Times)
- Audit says Pentagon mismanaged $2.6b in funds for Iraq (By Ernesto Londono, The Washington Post)
- EU adopts new sanctions against Iran (By Edward Cody, Washington Post)
- Israeli defense chief warns US on Iran, Lebanon (By Janine Zacharia, Washington Post)
- Victims assail 19-year sentence for Khmer Rouge jailer in 16,000 deaths (By Robin McDowell, Associated Press)
Editorial and opinion
- Globe Editorial Leaks hint at level of damage from Pakistan’s double role
- Globe Editorial Textbooks: Sympathy for the debt-laden
- Globe Editorial Path to prevention is clear
- Derrick Z. Jackson Breach of trust
- Richard Schmalensee and Robert Stavins The power of cap-and- trade
- David L. Phillips Kosovo’s hurdles on road to legitimacy
- VoxOp
Sports
- Red Sox 6, Angels 3 Red Sox regain punch (By Peter Abraham, Globe Staff)
- Dan Shaughnessy Making a trip to see the Red Sox’ (sinking?) ship (By Dan Shaughnessy, Globe Columnist)
- News analysis Maintaining his speed (By Michael Vega, Globe Staff)
- All-Star Alston driven to succeed (By Frank Dell’Apa, Globe Staff)
- Bruins notebook Wheeler clock running out (By Fluto Shinzawa, Globe Staff)
- Spaziani, Shinskie back for seconds (By Mark Blaudschun, Globe Staff)
- Celtics have discussed bringing back House (Boston Globe)
- Sports Log Paul pledges allegiance to the Hornets (Boston Globe)
- Red Sox notebook Ellsbury takes his first step back (By Peter Abraham, Globe Staff)
- Rays 5, Tigers 0 Garza no-hits Tigers (By Fred Goodall, Associated Press)
- NFL notebook Brady ends any and all suspense early by reporting to camp (By Shalise Manza Young, Globe Staff)
- Roundup Yankees give Indians the slip (Associated Press)
- Notables (Boston Globe)
Business
- BHA pushes for smoke-free housing (By Jenifer B. McKim, Globe Staff)
- Eyes on Mass. as repair bill gains stage (By Megan Woolhouse, Globe Staff)
- Schilling’s 38 Studios headed for R.I. (By Hiawatha Bray, Globe Staff)
- Redevelopment of closed Weymouth air base to begin in fall (By Casey Ross, Globe Staff)
- Banco Espirito Santo to repay clients $1.7m for allegedly illegal sales (By Beth Healy, Globe Staff)
- BP turns to new leader to get beyond oil spill (By Julia Werdigier and Jad Mouawad, New York Times)
- New home sales increase, but market still slow (By Alan Zibel, Associated Press)
- With airline profits soaring, travelers may feel the squeeze (By David Koenig and Joshua Freed, Associated Press)
- US rules OK unapproved iPhone apps (Associated Press)
- Safety issue raised in McDonald’s toy (Associated Press)
- New Bratz dolls set for August debut (Associated Press)
- Rates mixed at $60b T-bill auction (Associated Press)
- Service unions end their dispute (New York Times)
- Gasoline prices are going up in US (Associated Press)
- Kraft raising crackers’ whole grains (Associated Press)
- SBLI bill signed after CEO gave to Murray’s campaign (By Glen Johnson, Associated Press)
- Genzyme rebuffs takeover bid, sources say; stock’s rise continues (By Zachary R. Mider, Jacqueline Simmons, and Elizabeth Lopatto, Bloomberg News)
- Dow gains more than 100 for a third day (Boston Globe)
- MARKET MOVERS Shipper aims to beat earnings forecasts (Boston Globe)
- MASS. MOVERS The Street gets charged up about A123 (Boston Globe)
- Alberto-Culver Co. (Boston Globe)
- Pulte Group Inc. (Boston Globe)
- Cal-Maine Foods Inc. (Boston Globe)
- Europe starts IBM antitrust inquiries (By Kevin O’Brien, New York Times)
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- The shaping of things (By Don Aucoin, Globe Staff)
- VOICES Brookline’s mystery church (By Alex Beam, Globe Staff)
- STAGE REVIEW An engaging ‘Winter’s Tale’ brought to bear (By David Perkins, Globe Correspondent)
- Stage Review Stereotypes keep ‘Pool Boy’ in the shallow end (By Louise Kennedy, Globe Staff)
- Stage Review ‘The Rise and Fall of Annie Hall’ updates Woody’s world (By Don Aucoin, Globe Staff)
- MUSIC REVIEW Modest Mouse brings diehards back to the beginning (By Marc Hirsh, Globe Correspondent)
- Book Review Fluid prose helps ‘The Composer and His Judge’ sing (By Nathaniel Bellows, Globe Correspondent)
- STAGE REVIEW Holmes mystery ‘Hound’ finds funny bone (By Louise Kennedy, Globe Staff)
- MUSIC REVIEW From mesmerizing to maddening, Ariel Pink makes a mess (By James Reed, Globe Staff)
- MUSIC REVIEW Fill-ins hit the spot for BSO at Tanglewood (By David Weininger, Globe Correspondent)
- G FORCE | SARAH MCLACHLAN Sarah McLachlan discusses Lilith, ‘Laws,’ and life (By Sarah Rodman, Globe Staff)
- Carl Hiaasen takes on celebrity obsession (By Alex Spanko, Globe Correspondent)
- Names Katz in celebrating mood (By Mark Shanahan & Meredith Goldstein, Globe Staff)
- More Celebrity News Evanovich gives publisher the slip (Associated Press)
- TODAY Movie theaters to screen ‘Eric Clapton Crossroads 2010’ (By June Wulff, Globe Staff)
- TODAY Cambridge Center for Adult Education exhibit ‘Generate’ showcases young local artists (By June Wulff, Globe Staff)
- TOMORROW Nantucket Comedy Festival to celebrate women in comedy (By June Wulff, Globe Staff)
- TOMORROW Boston Midsummer Opera to present ‘Trouble and Chocolate’ at Tsai Performance Center (By June Wulff, Globe Staff)
- TODAY Three new exhibits to be unveiled at Old Time Baseball Week at the Sports Museum (By June Wulff, Globe Staff)
- Critic’s corner (By Don Aucoin, Globe Staff)
- On Demand picks (Boston Globe)
- Dear Margo: Helping men see the big picture regarding chores (Boston Globe)
- Reflection for the day (Boston Globe)
- Poker: Mike Sowers recalls a hand from 2009 (By Steve Rosenbloom, Boston Globe)
- This day in history (Boston Globe)
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