• Lawrence mayor’s report of threat rejected No evidence of attack on Lantigua, police say

    Lawrence mayor’s report of threat rejectedNo evidence of attack on Lantigua, police say Mayor William Lantigua of Lawrence has clashed with the city’s Police Department almost since the day he took office.By Andrea Estes and Maria SacchettiGlobe...

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  • Deval Patrick signs books at Boston Barnes & Nobles TODAY Thurs. 4/21 5pm

    Deval Patrick signs books at Boston Barnes & Nobles “A Reason to Believe”TODAY Thurs. 4/21 5pm Friends, I want to thank everyone who has purchased my book, “A Reason to Believe.”  I hope you’ve enjoyed it. If...

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  • Boston NAACP moves to recapture relevance

    Boston NAACP moves to recapture relevance BY: GABRIELLE GURLEYISSUE: SPRING 2011 April 12, 2011 THE NAACP’S BOSTON branch all but dropped out of sight in recent years, but new president Michael Curry is looking to erase doubts about...

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  • Black officer sues Harvard police, claims bias

    Black officer sues Harvard police, claims bias By Associated Press  |   Thursday, April 21, 2011  |  http://www.bostonherald.com  |  Local Coverage The Harvard University Police Department passed over a black officer for a number of promotions and...

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  • Boston Activists Condemn Pleasantville Police Benevolent Association “Officer of the Year” award

    Boston Activists Condemn Pleasantville Police Benevolent Association “Officer of the Year” award to Officer Aaron Hesscontroversial police shooter of Danroy “DJ” Henry CONTACT:Jamarhl CrawfordBlackstonian.com617-297-7721 APRIL 15, 2011 FOR IMEMDIATE RELEASE Boston, MA – Local activists are seething...

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  • DJ Henry’s family files federal suit against N.Y. cop

    DJ Henry’s family files federal suit against N.Y. cop By Laura Crimaldi  |   Wednesday, April 20, 2011  |  http://www.bostonherald.com  |  Local Coverage The family of a Pace University football player from Easton who was fatally shot...

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  • SJC: Odor of marijuana not enough to order suspect out of car

    SJC: Odor of marijuana not enough to order suspect out of car By Martin Finucane, Globe Staff The odor of burnt marijuana is no longer enough for police officers to order a person from their car, now...

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  • Questioning corporate taxes ‘Offshoring’ costs each Bay Stater $608 a year

    Questioning corporate taxes‘Offshoring’ costs each Bay Stater $608 a year By Jerry Kronenberg  |   Tuesday, April 19, 2011  |  http://www.bostonherald.com  |  Business & Markets Photo by Faith NinivaggiLocal activists want Goldman Sachs to pay more tax....

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  • AG Coakley says wiretap laws need updating to fight 'disorganized crime'

    AG Coakley says wiretap laws need updating to fight ‘disorganized crime’ April 18, 2011 02:35 PMBy John R. Ellement, Globe Staff Attorney General Martha Coakley today called for updating wiretap laws so law enforcement can attack the...

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  • Boston police officer sues city

    Boston police officer sues city By Associated Press  |   Tuesday, April 19, 2011  |  http://www.bostonherald.com  |  Local Coverage BOSTON – The former president of a Boston police union has filed a lawsuit against the city and...

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