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Senator
Richard T. Moore
State House, Room 111
Boston, MA 02133
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Fax: 617.722.1944
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April 5, 2011
City, town health plans most costly, report says
By Sean P. Murphy
Boston Globe
Health insurance plans to cover city and town employees cost 37 percent more than similar plans for workers at private companies, mostly because municipal employees pay minimal copayments or deductibles when they get care, according to a new statewide survey.
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April 5, 2011
Senators tell towns to brace for possible local aid losses
Governor’s projected increase is called overly optimistic
By Bill Fortier
Telegram & Gazette
Cities and towns face a tougher fiscal year in 2012, despite Gov. Deval Patrick’s projected 3.64 percent increase in state aid, the vice chairman of the state Senate Committee on Ways and Means told local officials yesterday.
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March 30, 2011
S&P, others cite state's management, financial strength
By Noah Bierman
The Boston Globe
A report issued by Standard & Poor's says that Massachusetts is the only state in the nation that is poised to improve its credit rating in the next two years.
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