Patrick roars to nomination
Declares a change in Bay State politics; Healey launches attack
Deval L. Patrick, who rose from poverty in Chicago's South Side to corporate boardrooms and a top post in the Clinton administration, swept to victory in the Democratic Party primary for governor yesterday, becoming the first African-American to win a major party's nomination for the top job in the state. (Full article: 1296 words)
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