Bill would order quick disclosure of campaign donors

Secretary of State William Galvin and several state lawmakers were alarmed by the flood of anonymous donations that poured into the Boston mayor’s race.

Cardinal Sean O’Malley, at the bishops’ meeting.

Cardinal O’Malley stresses work for the poor

In an interview, Cardinal Sean O’Malley said the church is often seen as more engaged in “culture war” issues than in caring for the impoverished.

Suffolk Downs, Revere set to reopen casino talks

The sides are seeking to amend an existing casino agreement to reflect a new plan to build a gambling resort entirely in Revere.

Kevin Cullen

Veterans at home, but still at war

Last year, more American soldiers died by their own hand than by the enemy’s.

New expertise sought on Mass. Parole Board

Prisoners’-rights advocates urged that the final seat on the state Parole Board be filled by someone experienced in treating drug offenders.

Will Gilson had difficulty hiring when he opened Puritan & Company a year ago. Today, he is still looking.

Matthew J. Lee/Globe Staff

Upscale restaurants can’t find workers

Despite the high unemployment rate, facilities are scrambling to fill high-skilled positions and part-time shifts.

Fit entrepreneurs like Andrew Bachman are common on the Boston tech scene.

More tech workers subvert unfit geek stereotype

On the Boston tech scene, workers are just as liable to spend a weekend at a marathon coding session as running an actual marathon.

Cofounder Gerry Elovitz, long known as Jerry Ellis, plans to close all his Building #19 stores, including Weymouth’s (above).

Building #19 owner looks back, ahead

Cofounder Gerry Elovitz, long known as Jerry Ellis, reflects on the discount retailer’s beginnings, bankruptcy, and what the future holds.

Survivors of Typhoon Haiyan filled the streets as they looked for supplies in downtown Tacloban in the central Philippines on Monday.

Amid devastation, desperation swells in Philippines

An international effort got underway to deliver food, water, and medicine to the islands battered by Typhoon Haiyan.

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PAUL MCMORROW

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A mayoral campaign that began with direct appeals to voters in neighborhoods finished with a flood of uncontrolled, untraceable outside money.

Politics

Attorney General Martha Coakley has declined to discuss her campaign finance issues.

Martha Coakley drew FEC inquiry

Attorney General Martha Coakley faced a potential Federal Election Commission investigation in 2010 into possible violations of federal campaign finance laws.

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