May. 12, 2011
Updated: 4:18 PM

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Romney: Mass. health law differs from Obama plan

Mitt Romney, former Mass. governor, today tried to rebut conservative criticisms of his 2006 health law as he called for an end to the 2010 US plan. (Globe, 4:12 p.m.)

Witness: I funneled $65,000 to DiMasi

Steven Topazio today testified that a Canadian software company paid him $125,000 for no work, and he gave $65,000 of it to Salvatore F. DiMasi. (Globe, 12:03 p.m.)
Police: Man had items stolen from Fenway

Red Sox legend Johnny Pesky was tricked into signing a center-field distance marker by a Weymouth man under false pretenses, authorities said today. (Globe, 2:56 p.m.)

Mass. ranks low on doctor discipline

Not only does the state's medical board rank No. 47 among states, but its ranking has dropped significantly recently, a watchdog group reported. (Globe, 2:49 p.m.)

32 students treated after pepper spray incident at a Brighton high school

The students were transported to local hospitals for further evaluation after someone released pepper spray in a second-floor hallway, officials said. (Globe, 1:59 p.m.)

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