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Welfare cheat Maria L. Teixeira of New Bedford. (Staff photo by Tara Carvalho)
 Local / Regional News
Runaway welfare fraud: State recoups just a fraction of losses
By Laura Crimaldi/ Special Investigation
The state does such an inept job recovering money from welfare cheats that it has lost track of how many millions they owe and will recoup but a tiny fraction of their debt to taxpayers. [more]
» Courts take scammers’ word on income, assets
» Six who bilked the taxpayers
Local / Regional News
Pals remember incredible girl
By Ryan Bray & Alice Coyle/ Marshfield Mariner
Molly Fitzgerald was a “girly girl” who adored dancing, was a fan of the Food Network and was the selectman’s daughter with a smile for everyone in her seaside town. [more]
Local / Regional News
Wild fatal knifing shocks Hub tourists
By Jessica Fargen
The city’s season of violence reached into the heart of Boston’s tourism mecca... [more]
» Gallery: Violent attack
Herald Columnists
Sex crime law: What are we waiting for?
By Margery Eagan
Is our legislative leadership down with diddlers?You have to wonder, really, when they fiddle and diddle... [more]
More Inside Track
Britney gets a dressing down
By Herald wire services
While pregnant pop tart Britney Spears’ hubby - and father of three -Kevin Federline spent Father’s Day solo in Miami... [more]
Business News
’Come back, Ray’: Tech guru: Microsoft needs presence in Hub
By Jay Fitzgerald
Legendary software developer Dan Bricklin is urging fellow Massachusetts high-tech pioneer Ray Ozzie to use his new clout at Microsoft to bring a major R&D lab to the Bay State. [more]
Movie News & Reviews
Some things just ‘Click’: Sandler brings life lessons into remote control fantasy
By Stephen Schaefer
Adam Sandler has the universe under control in “Click,” his new comedy that opens Friday, where a magical remote lets his harassed husband and father do wondrous things with just a click. [more]
Herald Voices
Higher minimum wage lowers employment
By Virginia Bunckingham
Minimum wage politics are to Democrats what immigration politics are to Republicans: guaranteed crowd pleasers with immediate political benefits and an obscure, longer-term downside. Thus, the Massachusetts...
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Herald Opinion & Editorial
Political pandering on wage hike . . .
By Boston Herald editorial staff
Sure, the kid who bags your groceries is nice enough. But is his talent for crushing the loaf of bread with the gallon of milk worth $12.37 an hour if he works a Sunday shift? How about $11.62? Either scenario would unfold if lawmakers...
» . . . Shouldn’t hit jud...
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