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| TOP STORIES | | | [4 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
percent pay hike, even as they prepare to make deep cuts to state
services.
The increase would lift lawmakers' base pay from $58,237 to
$61,440 - an increase of just over $3,200 a... | | | read more | | | [5 hours ago ] (NECN) - Governor Deval Patrick wants Massachusetts to overhaul its laws aimed at keeping public officials honest.
2008 was a tough year for political reputations. Senator Jim Marzilli was arrested on groping charges and then resigned. Senator Dianne... | | | read more | | | | | |  | | |
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POLITICS:
President Bush back in Washington
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| May 19, 2008 President Bush back in Washington
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(NECN) - President Bush is back in Washington Monday morning after a five day trip to the Middle East.
The President wrapped up his trip with a speech before the world economic forum in Egypt. Bush expressed optimism about an Israeli - Palestinian agreement. He also warned Iran not to develop any nuclear weapons.
The trip is expected to be the Presidents last to the Middle East, but Condoleezza Rice says she expects Israeli - Palestinian peace talks to intensify this summer.
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