January 7, 2010 — vol. 45, no 22
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Roving Camera
What is the greatest challenge facing Mayor Thomas Menino in his unprecedented fifth term? |
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Value and change in the educational system. Less authoritarian and more culturally sensitive. |
Loren E. Roberts Clinician-Consultant Boston |
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The school system. I don’t think the schools are safe enough for our children. |
Donna Lisa Barbosa Notary Public Dorchester |
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To produce jobs for all minorities, not just the selected few. |
Willie Baker Retired Boston |
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The Fire Department. It seems that he wasn’t too supportive when it came to raises, health benefits, repairs, etc., unless they adhered to stringent rules. On the other hand when it came to the Police Department, he allowed certain things to be overlooked. Firemen put their lives on the line for us also. |
Celeste Solomon Receptionist East Boston |
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Crime control. With the Recession, e.g. job and program cuts, people are tired of the economic downturn and as a result become angry which sometimes leads to violence. |
Leo James Barbershop Owner Dorchester |
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Making C.O.R.I. a more efficient and sensitive process for those transitioning in society to allow them to become productive members of society. |
Alma C. Adams Bilingual Clinician-Consultant Roxbury |
