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We're launching a new blog, Budget Blues, to cover the financial struggles facing Massachusetts communities and their tax payers. We'll write about property tax overrides,...
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Swine flu kills 65-year-old Boston man
By Stephen Smith, Globe Staff A 65-year-old Boston man with existing health problems died Oct. 31 from swine flu, the 14th person to succumb to...
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Farewell to Kennedy
SPECIAL REPORT

Farewell to Kennedy

The nation says goodbye to the Lion of the US Senate.
Map: Farmers' markets

Map: Farmers' markets

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Farewell to Kennedy

Farewell to Kennedy

The nation says goodbye to the Lion of the US Senate.
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LATEST MASSACHUSETTS NEWS FROM AP

Mass Cash

The winning numbers drawn Tuesday night in the $100,000 Mass Cash game were: 4-9-17-28-33 (AP, 11:48 p.m.)

Mega Millions winning numbers

The winning numbers in Tuesday evening's drawing of the Georgia Lottery's "MEGA Millions" game were: (AP, 11:39 p.m.)

Mass. Daily

The winning numbers drawn Tuesday night in the "Massachusetts Daily Lottery" were: 0-8-4-1 (AP, 8:38 p.m.)

Rhode Island Daily Lottery

The winning numbers in the Rhode Island daily lottery drawing for Tuesday were: 1-3-9-2 (AP, 7:58 p.m.)

Rhode Island Wild Money

The winning numbers in the Rhode Island Wild Money lottery drawing for Tuesday were: 6-7-22-24-30-Extra 18 (AP, 7:58 p.m.)

Fed officials warn weak recovery won't spur jobs

Unemployment likely will remain high for the next several years because the economic recovery won't be strong enough to spur robust hiring, Federal Reserve officials warned Tuesday. (AP Economics Writer, 9:08 p.m.)

FROM TODAY'S BOSTON GLOBE

Coakley decries health bill

AG Martha Coakley said yesterday that she opposes the landmark health care bill approved by the House Saturday because it contains a provision restricting federal funding for abortion. (By Matt Viser, Globe Staff)

Lab writing the book on face-reading

James Peters-Fransen (Suzanne Kreiter/ Globe Staff)
James Peters-Fransen (above) was fitted with sensors that pick up electrical brain activity at a Children's Hospital lab that studies facial expressions. (By Patricia Wen, Boston Globe)

Lynch’s wife tied to
agencies he won grants for

US Representative Stephen F. Lynch has engineered four federal grants for a community health center and another three grants for a nearby substance abuse program, organizations for which his wife, Margaret, is an employee or board member. (By Marino Eccher, Globe Correspondent)

Treatment units for
mentally ill inmates on hold

The Patrick administration has shelved plans to build special treatment units for hundreds of seriously mentally ill inmates. (By Jonathan Saltzman, Globe Staff)
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Raynham-Taunton greyhound track nears closure

After more than 60 years of operation, the Raynham-Taunton Greyhound Park is now just seven weeks from closure, due to the upcoming statewide ban on dog racing. (By Christine Legere, Globe Correspondent)

Norfolk considers tax increases to build new school

As bad economic times linger, families may be cutting back and saving more, but in Norfolk officials are seeking millions of dollars in tax increases for a new school and a new public safety building, arguing that lower construction costs and interest rates, and the availability of state reimbursements make this a good time for the needed, long-term improvements. (By Michele Morgan Bolton, Globe Correspondent)