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Pike-dodging drivers

By Jessica Fargen
Frustrated Mass Pike motorists plotting every possible alternative route into the Hub in revolt over proposed toll hikes...
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  1. Avoiding the tolls
  2. DiMasi says gas tax would be most fair option
  3. Map: Toll-free driving (pdf)

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Boston jake on disability hit with 41-lb. pot charge

Dennis J. Hogan in his booking photo taken by the Oldham County Sheriff’s office.
By Jessica Fargen
A retired Boston firefighter who has a $71,000 annual disability...
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DA: Slamball defendant stole sex tape from court

Ivan Latimore (File)
By Jessica Heslam
Officials say jailed slamball player Ivan Latimore swiped and stuffed...
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DOC veteran charged in firearms scheme

UNDER FIRE: State Department of Correction lieutenant Gary Mendes, above, was arrested yesterday and arraigned on charges of stealing $100,000 worth of firearms, ammunition and specialized equipment from the department.
By Marie Szaniszlo
A state Department of Correction lieutenant may end up behind bars...
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Dianne Wilkerson’s exit

OUT: Embattled state Sen. Dianne Wilkerson, seen at the State House yesterday, announced her resignation in a handwritten note to Senate President Therese Murray.
By Margery Eagan
State Sen. Dianne Wilkerson submitted a handwritten resignation letter...
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Cambodian monk charged with raping British woman

By Associated Press
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia - A 17-year-old Cambodian monk was charged with raping a British woman while taking her on a tour of a mountain cave near...
  1. Settlers spray inflammatory graffiti on mosque
  2. Abbas reaches out to Israelis with peace ads
  3. US panel warns of Chinese espionage

John Kerry to replace Joe Biden on board

By Laura Crimaldi
Bay State Sen. John Kerry, a contender for secretary of state before Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-N.Y.) became the odds-on favorite, will accept the...
  1. Disputed Senate ballots hold key to Franken, Coleman race
  2. Stevens gives last Senate speech as staffers weep
  3. Former Congress aide pleads guilty to hiding gifts

Ted Stevens’ fall points to political shift

Mark Begich (File)
By Associated Press
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Alaska’s incoming senator is bullish on gun rights, wants to open the Arctic...
  1. Judge orders release of 5 at Gitmo
  2. Downturn jeopardizes space station as it’s poised to do cutting-edge research
  3. Teen lives 4 months with no heart, leaves hospital

Critics roast freeze: 52 hired since mayor’s edict

Thomas M. Menino
By Edward Mason
Mayor Thomas M. Menino’s ballyhooed hiring freeze hasn’t chilled City Hall employment, as...
  1. Dianne Wilkerson steps down with handwritten note
  2. Ex-Mass. auditor worker sentenced in bribery case
  3. Mass. expanding clean energy initiatives

Teens arrested after gun brought into Jamaica Plain school

By Marie Szaniszlo
A gang member and his friends were arrested today after they walked into English High School in Jamaica Plain with a loaded gun looking for a...
  1. One hospitalized after stabbing at Framingham H.S.
  2. Troubled horse racer eyes new start
  3. Four children hurt in Cape Cod bus crash

Mitt Romney adds auto industry bailout to flip-flops

By Rachelle Cohen
The guy who began his unsuccessful presidential run at the Henry Ford Museum, standing beside a Nash Rambler, yesterday weighed in on the current...
  1. A bad act panned
  2. Pols would raise tolls, fuel taxes
  3. Dianne Wilkerson’s real legacy

Denis Leary still twisting the truth

CONTROVERSIAL: Denis Leary, left, and Cam Neely pose at the 14th annual Comics Come Home event, where Leary claimed the Herald took his comments about kids with autism from his new book out of context.
By Peter Gelzinis
Right after he claimed The Herald had twisted his words, Denis Leary, Worcester’s most famous punk,...
  1. Sorry, Tim Cahill, you’re not moonbat enough for governor
  2. ‘Cultural War’ won at democracy’s cost
  3. Public schools? Yes, Obamas can

Police: Dog drives van into NY coffee house

By Associated Press
ST. JAMES, N.Y. - A dog left inside a running van put the vehicle in drive, causing it to crash into a Long Island coffee house. Suffolk County...
  1. Airline takes woman to Puerto Rico instead of Fla.
  2. Driver loses control after sneeze, end up in river
  3. Have you got change for a Juicy Fruit?

Dinner is served.. on the floor

By Herald staff
He’s lucky she didn’t ax first. Police said a Dorchester man was arrested Monday night after allegedly attacking his mother....
  1. Disorder in the court
  2. Mans ’gas breath’ leads to arrest
  3. ’Yo, let me in before the police arrest me’

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The toll hikes are coming down the Pike ... after public hearings....
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It's been pretty quiet on the John DePetro front lately but I...

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Pakistani protesters burn a U.S. flag before a banner reads ’Down with America rally’ to condemn a suspected American missile strike at Taliban and militants’ hideouts, Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008.
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