What’s News


Your condensed guide to today’s daily papers.

1222346927Oh noes: State Treasurer Tim Cahill has to borrow money at high interest rates and tap the state’s rainy day fund to make the local aid payments that are due at the end of the week. [Globe]

More media embargoes: The state may ban the media from all of Haleigh Poutre’s court appearances in the trial of her allegedly abusive stepfather, Jason Strickland. [Herald]

There’s nothing cuter than an old guy kissing his grandkid: Former Boston mayor Ray Flynn checked out of the hospital yesterday. [Globe]

And hey, let’s keep the good feelings going: Students who attend two Boston high schools that fared much better at the MCAS credit their teachers with helping them out. [Herald]