Report: Mass. Economy Slowed Last Quarter
The growth of the state economy slowed last quarter to 2.3 percent. But the report forecasts a return to stronger growth in the first half of 2012.
Newt Gingrich literally brought crowds to their feet during last week's debates in South Carolina. But Florida has been a different matter.
The growth of the state economy slowed last quarter to 2.3 percent. But the report forecasts a return to stronger growth in the first half of 2012.
The Patriots have made it to the Super Bowl and so has a Boston startup called Promoboxx. It is helping Chevrolet co-brand its Super Bowl TV ads.
The economic downturn has forced a reduction in funding for legal aid, while the number of people who qualify for aid has jumped 11 percent.
There will be "disdain and scorn" for how the U.S. reacted as Iranians protested in 2009, he says.
A worker pushes a wheelbarrow past the new National Teaching Hospital in Mirebalais, Haiti, on Jan. 10. (AP)
Boston-based Partners in Health has set out to build a world-class teaching hospital in what used to be a rice field in the Haitian countryside.
Family and friends are paying final respects to Spc. Keith Benson, from Norwood, who died in Afghanistan.
Jan. 30: Dinner & A Movie – Free WBUR MeetUp with CommonHealth co-hosts Carey Goldberg and Rachel Zimmerman.
Jan. 24: Opera Night At The Boston Public Library – Radio Boston’s Adam Ragusea moderated a panel of Boston opera producers.