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| TOP STORIES | | | [3 hours ago ] (John Moroney, NECN: Providence, RI) - The economic forecast is looking dire in 2009. New England leaders must slash spending by the hundreds of millions.
Rhode Island Governor Don Carcieri took to the airwaves to speak directly to the people of his... | | | read more  | | | [4 hours ago ] BOSTON (AP) - Massachusetts lawmakers are set to receive a 5.5
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The increase would lift lawmakers' base pay from $58,237 to
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Chang-Diaz says she will bring change to Beacon Hill
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| September 17, 2008 Chang-Diaz says she will bring change to Beacon Hill
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(NECN) - It was the outcome that Sonia Chang-Diaz spent years, and two election cycles trying to achieve.
In her second try, she upset veteran state senator Dianne Wilkerson of Boston. The margin was just 228 votes. And she is still not a state senator yet. In the general election, she faces a socialist-workers candidate.
Sonia Chang-Diaz, Democratic candidate for state senate from Boston joins Jim to discuss her primary win. She discusses the grassroots movement of change that helped her to unseat incumbent Dianne Wilkerson.
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