Word: governor
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Boston University President John R. Silber, long a controversial figure in the world of higher education, is considering running for Massachusetts governor next fall, state political leaders said this week...
Initiative petitions to change state law go to the Legislature. If they are approved and signed by the governor, they become law. If the proposals are rejected, supporters can gather 8421 additional signatures to put them on the 1990 ballot, said Susan Pye, a spokesperson for Connolly...
House members have said that a lack of leadership from the governor, as well as partisan politics, have broken down the unity of House leadership. As a result, many legislators do not believe that solution will be reached before the holiday recess, a delay that could make the budget deficit even higher...
...There's no leadership from the governor. He's been out of the loop for six months," said Rep. John H. Flood (D-Canton), chair of the House Taxation Committee...
When my plane left Logan Airport last Friday, I began my journey to a state about which I knew very little. I did know Lincoln was the capital, Omaha was the largest city, Mike Rozier had won the Heisman Trophy a few years ago and the former governor used to date actress Debra Winger...