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A $125,000 allocation for Teamsters Local 25 in Gov. Paul Cellucci's proposed 2002 budget would pay for a union official who helps workers cope with layoffs, people involved in the […]

If confirmed as U.S. ambassador to Canada, Paul Cellucci will say goodbye to Big Dig cost overruns and hello to hemispheric free trade, Alaskan oil exploration, missile defense and softwood […]

Battered into a political punch line for much of her two years in office, Lt. Gov. Jane M. Swift is poised to ascend to the governor's seat with abysmal approval […]

Gov. Paul Cellucci, despite nearly a quarter-century in public life, can expect the toughest scrutiny he has ever experienced - on everything from his personal finances to his views on […]

Less than four years after attaining his lifelong ambition, Gov. Paul Cellucci is headed out the door, leaving few major accomplishments and a politically damaged successor, Lt. Gov. Jane Swift. […]

Gov. Paul Cellucci is headed north as U.S. ambassador to Canada - a move certain to send aftershocks across the state's political landscape, while elevating the wildly unpopular Lt. Gov. […]

WASHINGTON -- William F. Weld, the last Massachusetts governor who tried to become a U.S. ambassador, was publicly humiliated by the will of a single senator. His successor, Paul Cellucci, […]

The Democrats are salivating at having Jane Swift for breakfast. Republicans are hoping that two years in office will help Gov. Swift reverse her political misfortunes - and leave her […]

Robert Curley, right, father of 10-year-old murder victim Jeffrey Curley, is applauded by Gov. Paul Cellucci, left, at the State House yesterday after an impassioned plea for parents to teach […]

Gov. Paul Cellucci, despite warnings from his own advisers to limit contact with Teamsters Local 25, earmarked $125,000 for the controversial union in his fiscal 2002 state budget proposal. State […]

The first seating section was lowered into place yesterday at the New England Patriots' new CMGI Field in Foxboro as team executives took Gov. Paul Cellucci and reporters on a […]

Hundreds of politically connected groups and individuals - from Gov. Paul Cellucci's interns to top Republican lawmakers - got coveted tours of the Big Dig last year while the public […]

Gov. Paul Cellucci has a serious choice to make. He can bring film-making back to Massachusetts. Or he can stay friends with Teamster chief George Cashman. He can't do both. […]

WASHINGTON - Vice President Dick Cheney yesterday praised Massachusetts Gov. Paul Cellucci as a valued member of President Bush's team, but said Cellucci's job prospects in Washington were still up […]

A business-backed watchdog group said yesterday that Gov. Paul Cellucci's $22.5 billion state budget is built on an unsteady foundation that masks its true cost. The Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation said […]

Retired Judge Robert Barton did not mince words in his report on the sorry state of movie-making in Massachusetts and on Gov. Paul Cellucci's role in it. Barton concluded: "Presently, […]

A powerful US senator has been making inquiries into the federal probe of alleged shakedowns of movie producers by Charlestown-based Teamsters, an investigation officials said has brought filmmaking in New […]

A former state judge tapped by Gov. Paul Cellucci to help improve filmmaking in Massachusetts made a variety of recommendations for change yesterday - except what to do about the […]

The latest buzz on Beacon Hill is that Gov. Paul Cellucci's days as our state's fearless leader may be winding down. "I think it will be sooner rather than later," […]

President Bush and Gov. Paul Cellucci are singing from the same hymnal on education reform, raising hosannas for tests to separate the lousy schools from the good ones and the […]

Military crises, politics, cleavage and, of course, Robert De Niro put in an appearance on Gov. Paul Cellucci's Best Movies of 2000 list which he released yesterday. Members of the […]

A question for George W. Bush: What have the Canadians done to deserve this? They haven't been much trouble. They mind their own business, making maple syrup and playing hockey. […]

WASHINGTON -- Gov. Paul Cellucci yesterday visited President Bush at the White House, but the governor said the talks focused solely on education reform, not about a possible job in […]

Gov. Paul Cellucci, eager to begin filling top federal posts in Massachusetts, is planning to nominate a new U.S. Attorney as soon as next week, and the clear front-runner is […]

One-fifth of the state's first crop of highly-touted "bonus baby" teachers - who pocketed $8,000 each in cash rewards - lasted just one year in the classroom, records show. The […]

WASHINGTON -- Despite speculation by Bay State Republicans that he'd be a "good fit" as ambassador to Canada, Gov. Paul Cellucci is downplaying his job prospects as he heads to […]

Democrats roundly skewered Gov. Paul Cellucci's $22.5 billion state spending plan yesterday, accusing him of raiding loan pools and pension funds to offset the costs of his treasured billion-dollar income […]

It would be difficult to argue with either the bottom line or the priorities set in the state budget submitted by Gov. Paul Cellucci yesterday. The bottom line is $22.5 […]

Gov. Paul Cellucci's proposal to bail out ailing hospitals using a large chunk of money from a tobacco settlement drew fire yesterday from legislative leaders who want to use only […]

Gov. Paul Cellucci is pumping more than $13 million in new funding into the state's public health war against AIDS on the heels of winning federal approval to expand Medicaid […]

Democrats yesterday blasted Gov. Paul Cellucci's proposal to eliminate the state inspector general's office, saying the administration is "allergic to outside oversight" and trying to turn the clock back on […]

It's hard to figure out which is worse, Gov. Paul Cellucci's actual policy decision to dismantle the office of inspector general or his timing. A year or two ago perhaps […]

There must be a good angel perched on one of Gov. Paul Cellucci's shoulders these days, giving him good advice on his upcoming state budget, while a mischievous mini-devil whispers […]

Gov. Paul Cellucci is torpedoing the state's top corruption fighter in his budget for the coming fiscal year - killing all funding for the inspector general's office in a move […]

Gov. Paul Cellucci plans to unveil today a $250 million package to help the Bay State's troubled hospitals, an administrative source said. Under the governor's plan, hospitals would pay less […]

So they danced to Ricky Martin, slapped on a cowboy hat or two and picked up a twang where once they were only dropping R's. That's just the kind of […]

Two men held on arms rap Two men have been charged with being armed career criminals following their arrests last month on gun charges. Frederick A. Simone, 50, of Framingham […]

When Gov. Paul Cellucci lays out his spending plan for the state next year, the budget will include $5 million in incentives for firefighters to continue their educations, the administration […]

WASHINGTON - Gov. Paul Cellucci arrived yesterday for the presidential inaugural festivities, signaling he's still open to the prospect of working in President-elect George W. Bush's fledgling administration. "If the […]

Gov. Paul Cellucci hit all the high notes in his State of the State address Wednesday night, while steering clear of the low points his administration touched in the past […]

WASHINGTON - Former Gov. William F. Weld last night predicted his successor, Paul Cellucci, will eventually be recruited by the Bush White House as the president-elect's top strategist and said […]

WORCESTER -- Bay State Democrats reacted with harsh criticism and charges of hypocrisy to Gov. Paul Cellucci's State of the State address last night, only minutes after the governor pledged […]

WORCESTER -- Delivering his State of the State address on the cusp of a possible recession, Gov. Paul Cellucci last night pronounced the boom times dead as he set down […]

WORCESTER -- Bay State Democrats reacted with harsh criticism and charges of hypocrisy to Gov. Paul Cellucci's State of the State address last night, only minutes after the governor pledged […]

The good times never last forever. But the good news from last night's State of the State message by Gov. Paul Cellucci is that Massachusetts is ready for whatever comes. […]

A top aide to Gov. Paul Cellucci yesterday charged state lawmakers have abused their power by using the budget to pass laws without public hearings and chronically under-funding programs to […]

House and Senate leaders yesterday echoed Gov. Paul Cellucci's call for fiscal restraint in the face of a possible recession, but rejected the inference that they haven't done their part […]