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And a delay on climate

4h ago By Boston Herald Editorial Staff

The Senate will put off consideration of a climate-change bill until spring - and that’s good news. Delay gives opponents more time to make their...

Moving on health

4h ago By Boston Herald Editorial Staff

Even as Senate Democrats prepare to make a show of support for majority leader Harry Reid’s health care bill, those...

1 Comment

Foster kids need you

4h ago By Ruth McRoy / As You Were Saying . . .

Children needing placement are an average of 8 years old and many of them have been in foster care for several years. Targeting...

2 Comments

Real men don’t spin lettuce in a vacuum

4h ago By Roger Simon

The phone rings. It is my friend, Larry. “Catch you at a bad time?” he asks. No, no, I pant. Why? “You seem out of breath.” ...

World won’t bow for Obama’s sake

4h ago By Michael Barone

On his 10-day trip to Asia and in his 10th month in office, Barack Obama is beginning to encounter limits on his ambition...

1 Comment

Not to our health

4h ago By Deroy Murdock

As the Senate weighs a 2,074-page health care “reform” bill, supporters of a government option for medical coverage...

1 Comment

Confront bullying

Bullying should be a part of every curriculum (“Survey: Bullies prey on autistic kids,” Nov. 13). I have a son with regressive autism and not only...

The real score

As a Boston Public Schools employee I understand how this was put forward and it is not so cut and dried as is written here (“Union blocks teacher bonuses,”...

Illegals rewarded

There is only one problem with Gov. Deval Patrick’s New Americans Agenda: These people are not Americans (“Roadblocks...

33 Comments

Trash that scheme

It only takes common sense to know that an additional tax will only make things worse for the people (“State senator...

1 Comment

Our Common interest

I love the idea of food in the Boston Common (“Two eateries seek Common ground,” Nov. 14). While the Shake Shack...

1 Comment

Victimized twice

The state’s decision to cut funding for the Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) program is in a word insane (Nov. 15). Certainly budgets are tight,...

Taxpayers never win

1d 4h ago By Boston Herald Editorial Staff

Just when you think the Legislature might actually be “getting it” - hearing the public’s outrage over...

18 Comments

Race for last place

1d 4h ago By Boston Herald Editorial Staff

In failing to adopt meaningful education reforms by the end of formal sessions this week the Legislature has placed the commonwealth at risk of forfeiting some...

Swing and miss in China visit

1d 4h ago By Peter Brookes

If you were troubled by President Barack Obama’s “Wow Bow” in Japan, you won’t be any happier with...

16 Comments

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