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Mayor seeks records on firefighters' physicians - Boston Globe
Boston GlobeMayor seeks records on firefighters' physicians
Boston Globe, United States -Jul 22, 2008
The mayor's office said Menino is seeking to unearth suspicious patterns in which some physicians may have "disproportionately diagnosed disabilities. ...
Menino Demands End to Boston Fire Department Pension AbuseFireFighting News.com all 60 news articles -
Beacon Hill Roll Call - Wicked Local Gloucester
Beacon Hill Roll Call
Wicked Local Gloucester, MA -Jul 22, 2008
Biofuel(H 4951) — The Senate, 36-0, approved a bill designed to encourage the development of advanced biofuels in Massachusetts. Woodchips and switchgrass ... -
Bysiewicz endorses federal legislation allowing non partisan voter ... - Norwalk Plus Magazine
Bysiewicz endorses federal legislation allowing non partisan voter ...
Norwalk Plus Magazine -1 hour ago
This directly contradicts the Help America Vote Act of 2002, which states that voters, especially those with disabilities, have the right to vote privately ...
Bill requires VA to open doors to nonpartisan voting rights groupsHonolulu Advertiser all 14 news articles -
Board holds decision on bike trail - Wicked Local Wenham
Board holds decision on bike trail
Wicked Local Wenham, MA -3 hours ago
Selectmen approved a request to remember July 26 as Americans with Disabilities Day in honor of the 17th anniversary of the passing of the Americans with ... -
Senate approves 911 emergency response bill - Reading Advocate
Senate approves 911 emergency response bill
Reading Advocate, MA -5 hours ago
These programs provide access to telephone networks for Massachusetts residents with hearing, speech, vision, mobility and cognitive disabilities. ... -
GOP asks for ethics probe into Coakley-Rivera's earmarks - Politicker MA
Politicker MAGOP asks for ethics probe into Coakley-Rivera's earmarks
Politicker MA, MA -Jul 22, 2008
Coakley-Rivera, a ten-year of the House, co-chairs the Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities with state Sen. ... -
Globe North listings - Boston Globe
Globe North listings
Boston Globe, United States -Jul 22, 2008
For information, or for individual assistance for individuals with disabilities, call 978-270-4463. The performance Aug. 1, 8 pm, will be held at the ... -
Walk this way - Boston Globe
Walk this way
Boston Globe, United States -Jul 19, 2008
RIGHTS FOR THE DISABLED - The Board of Selectmen has decided to commemorate the 18th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. The selectmen ... -
CMS should require review of deaths in HCBS DD waiver care: GAO - CCH
CMS should require review of deaths in HCBS DD waiver care: GAO
CCH -Jul 21, 2008
Four states, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Minnesota and Ohio, incorporated all four of the additional components of mortality review. ... -
Ablevision wins National Best Access-Able Award - Wakefield Observer
Ablevision wins National Best Access-Able Award
Wakefield Observer, MA -Jul 16, 2008
This television program promotes awareness of people with disabilities within and about the communities in Massachusetts. The program covers topics such as ...
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