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Hub gets limited anticrime funding

Patrick unveils plans, gives $900,000

Governor Deval Patrick, with Mayor Thomas M. Menino (left), greeted children at the Holland Elementary School yesterday. Governor Deval Patrick, with Mayor Thomas M. Menino (left), greeted children at the Holland Elementary School yesterday. (EVAN RICHMAN/GLOBE STAFF)
By Andrea Estes
Globe Staff / April 6, 2007

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Under pressure to respond to a surge of violence in the state's capital, Governor Deval Patrick announced an array of measures targeting crime yesterday, including a statewide anticrime council and new restrictions on gun purchases but only $900,000 in immediate funding for Boston. (Full article: 924 words)

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