What’s News


Your condensed guide to today’s daily papers.

1217594240No toll hikes on the Pike. For now: The House and Senate approved a bill that will have the state back more than $1 billion of the Turnpike Authority’s $2.4 billion debt. [Globe]

Taking it to the Internet: Boston Police have posted a video from the mother of Reigh Boss, pleading with the girl’s father to bring her back home. [Herald]


Hello, new guy: Jason Bay seems humble and delighted to be playing for the Sox. Basically, he’s the anti-Manny. [Globe]

Bill Galvin messes with the bull: The Secretary of State has filed a civil fraud complaint Merrill Lynch. Galvin says the company knew the market was risky, but continued to sell auction rate securities to its clients. The company says it’s “disappointed” by the charges. [Herald]