Patrick signs $28.1B budget; vetoes $122M
Gov. Deval Patrick signed a $28.1 billion budget for the new fiscal year on Sunday, vetoing $122.5 million from the Legislature?s spending plan and asking lawmakers for expanded authority to make additional cuts if the economy worsens. More »
AMA apologizes to black doctors for past racism
CHICAGO - Transplant surgeon Clive Callender has hurtful memories of being the only black doctor at medical meetings in the 1970s, met with stark silence when he pleaded for better access to transplant organs for blacks. More »
Through honey deal, Hub J'cans give back
A group of enterprising Jamaican Americans living in Boston has taken the old maxim "charity begins at home" to heart - and they are using their resources to serve those less fortunate in their homeland. More »
