

Hope and skepticism collide
Critics hit Patrick budget reliance on tentative tax, casino revenue

Governor Deval Patrick may soon learn what happens when the politics of hope and change collide with the fiscal realities of shrinking revenues, a looming economic recession, and a skeptical Legislature. (Full article: 1160 words)
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