- Should doctors get paid by pharmaceutical corporations like Eli Lilly & Co. for speaking on behalf of drugs they make and doctors prescribe to us? No, but 60 Bay State physicians have done it this year anyway and were paid a total of $500,000 to do it. [Boston Globe]
- For two "change" candidates, Sam Yoon and Michael Flaherty seem to be pretty familiar with brokering purely political deals. [Boston Herald]
- The owner of a state contractor FM Generator, a company that dealt with the State Police, among other Mass. agencies, was convicted of fraud in 2007 and spent 15 months in prison. [MyFoxBoston.com]
- Howie Carr was not injured in his accident on Sunday. Bostonist is glad he's fine. Wonder what he'd write if that happened to some unnamed "hack"? [Boston Herald]
- The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court is reviewing Bristol County Sheriff Thomas Hodgson's policy of charging inmates $5-a-day to help contribute to their incarceration costs.[WCVB]
- Lawrence is struggling in its efforts to bring renegade beavers to justice. [Boston Globe]
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