Mass. Law Makers Giving Us a Break at the Pump
State Rep. Barbra L'Italien talks about a bill proposal that would help make it easier gas station owner to charge less for cash purchases.
The Big Pig
The price ticket keeps growing on the Big Dig. Treasurer Tim Cahill discusses the financial mess our state is in and what it means for tax payers.
Bill Cosby
Dr. Cosby chats with Dan about everything from his military career to aging gracefully at seventy one.
Text Messaging While Driving
Dan and his audience discuss/debate whether its time to ban text messaging while driving.
Firefighters check for survivors at a house in Epsom, NH, Thursday (AP)
1 dead in home leveled by NH storms Police and firefighters searched door-to-door Thursday after violent storms leveled homes and killed at least one person in central New Hampshire. The death, in Epsom, was in one of at least a half-dozen homes destroyed or severely damaged by the storms, which wreaked havoc along a swath about 25 miles long, authorities said. Gov. John Lynch declared an emergency in five counties and called up the National Guard to help.
MA House initially approves gender-neutral law The Massachusetts House of Representatives on Wednesday gave initial approval to a bill that would require all future legislation be written in language that is gender neutral. The legislation was inspired when Rep. Cory Atkins, D-Concord, read a bill related to nursing more than a year ago and noticed all the masculine pronouns.
Turnpke Authority workers rake in cash while agency starves The Massachusetts Turnpike Authority paid 43 employees $100,000 or more last year even as it struggles with $2.4 billion in debt. A payroll analysis by the Boston Herald found that the agency has 24 employees with six-figure salaries, while another 19 boosted their pay past the $100,000 mark with overtime work, including two who hang road signs.
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National group rank states on oil addiction A national environmental group says New Hampshire is not among the top states in taking steps to reduce dependence on oil. New Hampshire ranked 39th in the country for steps taken to reduce petroleum usage; but ranked 37th in the country for the percentage of income its residents spend on gasoline.
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Massachusetts State House leaders create energy task force Governor Patrick and the leaders of the Massachusetts House and Senate are hoping to help citizens cope with increased energy costs this winter. They're creating a task force with five Cabinet secretaries and four members of the Legislature that will offer public recommendations within 60 days.
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