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Greater Boston; Mass. Budget / Choose Life Plates / Center Stage
10/15/2009

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- Series
- Greater Boston
- Program
- Mass. Budget / Choose Life Plates / Center Stage
- Program Number
10/15/2009, 10/16/2009
- Series Description
HUB CITY AT ITS BEST. A LOOK AT EVERYTHING AND EVERYBODY INTERESTING IN BOSTON. HOSTED BY EMILY ROONEY. Series release date: 1/1997
- Program Description
Mass. Budget Today, Gov.Deval Patrick said the state will layoff as many as 2000 workers to help close the budget gap. Unemployment is at its highest rate in Massachusetts since 1976. The state’s projected budget deficit is now $600 million.
Guests: Michael Widmer, President, Mass. Taxpayer Foundation; Geoffrey Beckwith, Executive Director, Mass. Municipal Association; Mayor Joseph Curtatone, (D) Somerville
Choose Life Plates Earlier this week, the Choose Life organization obtained the 1,500 signatures and license plate orders required to have the RMV start issuing “Choose Life” license plates. Opponents say the plate is a political statement and is an inappropriate use of state resources.
Guests: Merry Nordeen, President, Choose Life Inc.; Andrea Miller, Executive Director, NARAL Pro-Choice Massachusetts
Center Stage Center Stage looks at three new shows, "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?," "The Caretaker," and "Sleep No More."
Guests: Jared Bowen, Greater Boston; Terry Byrne, Theater Critic
- Duration
00:28:30
- Asset Type
Broadcast program
- Media Type
Video
- Genres
- News Report
- Topics
- Local Communities
- News
- Citation
- Chicago: “Greater Boston; Mass. Budget / Choose Life Plates / Center Stage,” 10/15/2009, GBH Archives, accessed February 27, 2021, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_91102E46B02049DA99333CCCDB2C9E57.
- MLA: “Greater Boston; Mass. Budget / Choose Life Plates / Center Stage.” 10/15/2009. GBH Archives. Web. February 27, 2021. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_91102E46B02049DA99333CCCDB2C9E57>.
- APA: Greater Boston; Mass. Budget / Choose Life Plates / Center Stage. Boston, MA: GBH Archives. Retrieved from http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_91102E46B02049DA99333CCCDB2C9E57