FBI arrests city councilor in growing probe

Turner faces bribery charges

Boston City Councilor Chuck Turner allegedly took $1,000 then lied about it to investigators. (Boston Globe, 12:15 p.m.)

Turner: Ethics don't influence politics

In an interview prior to his arrest, Chuck Turner declared "ethics never have had a significant influence on American politics."

(FBI surveillance screen capture)

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DiMasi gets benefit of doubt

Even with his recent troubles, today, with little opposition, the House is expected to re-install Salvatore F. DiMasi for a third term as House Speaker. (Boston Globe)

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On some routes, T posts watchful guard

Bus routes plauged by violence are now getting a police escort. Officer Sean Payne (above) monitored a video feed of activity on the Route 23 bus as he escorted the bus along Washington Street recently. (Boston Globe)

Medical examiner faces new troubles

In the latest embarrassment for the state medical examiner's office, a technician released the wrong body to a funeral home the day after Christmas. (Boston Globe)

One dip too many?

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