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Irish American political tradition, [>]
state department locations/neighborhoods and, [>]–[>]
See also specific components; specific individuals
Boston City Council. See City Council of Boston/Menino
Boston City Hospital (BCH)
changing patterns of health care and, [>]
client groups, [>]–[>]
commission recommendations, [>]–[>]
history, [>]–[>]
privatization and, [>]
surplus and, [>]
See also hospital merger (BCH/University Hospital)
Boston Convention Center
financing for, [>], [>]–[>]
jobs/economy and, [>], [>]
need for, [>], [>]
site/effects and, [>]–[>]
veto-proof approval for, [>]
Boston Gay and Lesbian Pride Day, [>]–[>]
Boston Globe
development/economy, [>], [>], [>]
education/schools and, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]
firefighters and, [>]
gays/gay rights, [>], [>]
Grove Hall restoration, [>]
housing, [>]
on Kerry, [>]
Max Warburg Courage Curriculum, [>]
mayoral campaigns/candidates, [>], [>], [>]
Menino/City Council, [>], [>], [>]
Menino/mayor, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]
Menino/sixth term and, [>]
on 1993 mayoral campaign, [>]
on Partners HealthCare, [>]
Patriots stadium/Menino and, [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]
police department and, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]
Weld and, [>]
Boston Harbor cleanup, [>], [>]
Boston Herald, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>]
Boston Magazine, [>], [>], [>]
Boston Medical Center (BMC)
Boston’s subsidy, [>]
description/awards, [>]
See also hospital merger (BCH/University Hospital)
Boston Park League baseball, [>]
Boston Phoenix, [>]
Boston Police Patrolmen’s Association (BPPA), [>], [>]–[>]
Boston Redevelopment Authority (BRA)
Dudley Square and, [>]
federal highway/business relocation and, [>]
Menino as mayor and, [>]–[>]
Menino working at, [>], [>]
Boston School Committee, [>]
Boston Strong, [>], [>]
Boston Sunday Globe, [>]
Boston University Medical Center Hospital
client groups, [>]
loss, [>]
See also hospital merger (BCH/University Hospital)
Boston Water and Sewer Commission, [>]
Boston Women’s Compact, [>]
Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston, [>]
BPPA (Boston Police Patrolmen’s Association), [>], [>]–[>]
BRA. See Boston Redevelopment Authority (BRA)
Bradley, Jennifer, [>]
Bratton, Bill, [>], [>]
Bredesen, Phil, [>]
Brett, Jim
background, [>], [>]
candidacy positives/negatives, [>]–[>], [>]
1993 mayoral campaign and, [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]
“you people” use, [>]
Brigham and Women’s Hospital, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]
Broad Foundation, [>]
Brown, Louis/mother, [>], [>], [>]
Budd, Wayne A., [>], [>]
Buffett, Warren, [>]
Bulger, James “Whitey,” [>]
Bulger, William “Billy”/Mary, [>], [>]
Burke, the. See Jeremiah E. Burke High School
Burns, Julie, [>]
Bush, George H. W., [>], [>]
Bush, George W., [>], [>], [>]
Camp Harbor View, [>]–[>]
See also summer camp for city kids
Camp Joy, Timilty and, [>]
Campbell, Krystle, [>]
Carter, Jimmy, [>]
Carter, Joseph C., [>]
Castro, Fidel, [>]
Cathedral of the Holy Cross service
description, [>]–[>]
Menino and, [>]–[>], [>]–[>]
Obamas and, [>], [>]
symbolism and, [>]
See also Marathon Bombing/aftermath
Catholic Charities dinner, [>]
Cathy, Dan T., [>]–[>]
Cellucci, Paul, [>]–[>]
charter schools
experiment, [>]–[>]
in-district charters, differences, [>]–[>]
in-district charters, Menino and, [>]–[>], [>]
Menino’s views, [>]–[>]
money for public schools and, [>]
Obama/finances and, [>]
Patrick and, [>]–[>]
teachers’ union/in-district charters, [>]
UP Academy, [>]–[>]
Chicago’s mayor-driven school change, [>]
Chick-fil-A, [>]–[>]
CIA and 9/11 attacks, [>]
Cianci, Buddy, [>], [>]
City Council of Boston/Menino
announcement of candidacy, [>]
approval rating, [>]
becoming council president, [>]–[>]
becoming Ways and Means Committee chairman, [>]–[>]
campaign, [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]
city’s capital plan, [>]
council expansion and, [>]
election win, [>]
Knights of Columbus Hall forum, [>]
waste in school budgets and, [>]
WGBH documentary, [>]
Clinton, Bill
background, [>]
“Boston miracle” and, [>]
crime bill, [>]–[>]
economy and, [>], [>]
Flynn and, [>], [>]
health care and, [>]
Housing and Urban Development, Department of, [>]
Menino and, [>]
1996 election and, [>]
Payzant and, [>]
Clinton, Hillary, [>]
Collier, Sean A., [>]. See also Marathon bombers/manhunt
Collings, Harry, [>], [>]
Collins, John F., [>], [>]
condom vending machines, [>]
Connolly, John R.
background, [>]
on Boston racism, [>]
mayoral campaign/race (2013), [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>]
Connors, Jack, [>]
Coolidge, Calvin, [>]
Copley Square
events and, [>], [>]
Marathon bombings and, [>]–[>], [>], [>]
Cosby, Bill, [>]
Couric, Katie, [>]–[>], [>]
Coyle, Steve, [>]
Crayton, Anthony, [>]–[>], [>]
crime
Bowdoin-Geneva (Dorchester) and, [>]–[>]
children’s deaths and, [>]–[>], [>]
decrease, [>]–[>]
gang crossfire death, [>]–[>]
gangs and, [>]–[>], [>]–[>]
homicide decrease statistics, [>]
mandatory minimum sentences/drugs and, [>]
Mattapan murders, [>], [>], [>]
murders and retaliation, [>]–[>]
pizza delivery man murder, [>]–[>]
Politician Preservation Act/crime bill (1994), [>]
prison “fronting” and, [>]
punishing vs. preventing, [>]
See also specific acts; specific individuals
crime/violence prevention
Boston as model city, [>]–[>]
“Boston miracle,” [>]–[>], [>]
foreclosure intervention and, [>], [>]
guns and, [>]–[>]
Hendry Street Project and, [>]–[>]
Neighborhood Peace Councils, [>]
parolees/Operation Nightlight, [>]
summer camp for city kids, [>]�
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Summer Jobs program, [>]–[>], [>]
Teens Against Gang Violence, [>]
Violence Intervention and Prevention (VIP) program, [>], [>]
welfare reform/jobs, [>]
Youth Violence Strike Force, [>]
Cunnife, Mike
helping Menino out of hospital, [>]
Marathon bombings and, [>], [>]–[>], [>]
Curley, James Michael, [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>]
Curriculum Renewal Team, [>]
Daley, Richard J., [>]
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, [>]
Davis, Ed
celebrations after finding Marathon bomber, [>]
FBI info on Tamerlan Tsarnaev and, [>]–[>]
Marathon bombing/bombers and, [>], [>]
position, [>]
Davis-Mullen, Peggy
allegations against, [>]–[>]
firefighters and, [>]
making schools an issue, [>]
2001 mayoral race, [>]–[>], [>]
“Deacon, the,” [>], [>], [>]
death penalty, [>], [>]–[>]
Democratic National Convention (2004)
Boston selection, [>]
firefighters’ union and, [>]–[>]
FleetCenter and, [>], [>], [>]
fundraising (Ted Kennedy/Menino), [>]–[>]
Kerry and, [>], [>], [>], [>]
planning/preparation, [>], [>]
police union and, [>], [>]–[>], [>]
security actions and, [>], [>]
Doherty, Gerry
background, [>]
Menino and, [>]–[>], [>]
Dole, Bob, [>]
Donahue, Bob “Skinner,” [>], [>], [>]
Donato, Mike, [>]
Donnelly, Brian, [>]
Donohue, Richard H., Jr., [>]
Doyle’s, [>]
Dudley Square, Roxbury
effects of 1960s on, [>]
Romney and, [>], [>]–[>]
Dudley Square, Roxbury recovery
Boston School Department and, [>]
building “green features”/award and, [>]
Ferdinand’s Blue Store and, [>], [>]
Massachusetts Department of Public Health and, [>]–[>]
Menino and, [>], [>]–[>]
minority workers and, [>]
police district headquarters and, [>]
Dudley Square Vision Initiative, [>]–[>]
Dukakis, Michael, [>]
Dumas, Gene, [>]
economic inequality, [>]–[>], [>]
economy
cities and, [>]
Tea Party and recessions, [>]–[>]
economy/development (Boston)
development (1970s) and, [>]
development (1980s) and, [>]–[>]
development and cultural impact, [>]
flat roofs (Menino) and, [>]
jobs in financial/professional services, [>]
Menino’s reputation and, [>]
neighborhoods and, [>]
new convention center and, [>]–[>], [>]
overview/employment, [>]–[>], [>]–[>]
See also specific projects
education
home problems and, [>]
longer school hours and, [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]
mayor-driven school change and, [>]
national priorities and, [>]
education (Boston)
assessment of Menino (2001), [>]–[>]
Broad Foundation on (2006), [>]
computers in classrooms/volunteers, [>], [>]
declaration of Boston town meeting (1784), [>], [>]
goals of Menino, [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>]
hurdles facing Menino (summary), [>]
longer school hours and, [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]
low expectations and, [>]
Max Warburg Courage Curriculum, [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]
mayor-driven school change and, [>]
Menino’s accountability and, [>], [>]
Menino’s qualifications, [>]
new curriculum and, [>]–[>]
problems, overview (1996), [>]–[>]
school bureaucracy/budgets and, [>]
School Spirit Awards, [>]–[>]
school superintendent/replacing Harrison-Jones, [>], [>]–[>]
teachers’ rights/contracts and, [>]
theater performances and, [>]
time needed for change, [>], [>], [>], [>]
volunteers and, [>]
voter issues and, [>]
See also charter schools; Jeremiah E. Burke High School; MCAS; school busing, Boston; school busing crisis, Boston; School Committee; specific individuals
Education Reform Act (1993), [>]–[>]
Ehrenhalt, Alan, [>], [>]
Eisenhower, Dwight, [>]
Emerson College students, [>], [>]
Evans, Paul
as acting police commissioner, [>]
Anderson and, [>]
apology for Williams death, [>]–[>]
background, [>], [>]
crime prevention strategy and, [>]–[>]
description, [>]
Karen (wife), [>]
on 911 emergency call system, [>]–[>]
police department divisions and, [>]
selection as police commissioner, [>]–[>], [>], [>]
Stuart case and, [>]
“failure to thrive” condition, [>]
Faneuil Hall
inaugural addresses, [>], [>]
John Kennedy and, [>]
Menino’s retirement announcement, [>], [>]
status/description of, [>], [>]
Ted Kennedy/Romney debate, [>]
Ted Kennedy’s funeral and, [>]
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
information on Tamerlan Tsarnaev and, [>]–[>], [>]
Marathon bombings and, [>]
9/11 attacks and, [>]
Feinberg, Ken, [>]–[>]
Ferdinand’s Blue Store, Dudley Square, [>], [>]
Ferrer, Barbara, [>]
Filene’s Basement, [>], [>]
Finn, Cathleen, [>]
Finneran, Tom, [>], [>]–[>]
firefighters
arbitration (2004), [>]–[>]
cities strategies, [>]–[>]
contributions/legislators and, [>]
costs to Boston for, [>]
Democratic National Convention (2004) and, [>]–[>]
demonstrations at State of the City address (2001), [>]
demonstrations/picketing, [>]–[>], [>]–[>]
emergency responses and, [>]–[>]
EMS workers and, [>]–[>]
fewer fires and, [>]–[>]
injuries/payment and, [>]–[>]
Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination and, [>]–[>]
mayoral campaign (2009), [>]–[>]
minorities and, [>], [>]
money for diversity, [>]
9/11 terrorist attacks and, [>], [>]
pay comparisons (cities), [>]
payment parity with police, [>]
public views of, [>], [>]
state income tax and, [>]
storing picket signs, [>]
strikes and, [>]–[>]
tradition and, [>], [>]
union/contract (2001) and, [>], [>]–[>]
U.S. Conference of Mayors/picket lines, [>]–[>]
women and, [>]–[>], [>]
See also O’Toole Commission
fires decrease
reasons for, [>]
statistics on, [>]