Reviewing financial documents in court, Superior Court Judge Christopher Belezos said the future viability of the Benjamin Healthcare Center must be determined soon.
Joseph Feaster
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Boston nursing home may have to be sold or closed, court-appointed overseer says
The options include finding a buyer for the facility, or closing up the nursing home and selling off the building and the land it sits on.
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New poll: Mass. residents want back-up plan for funding transportation projects
A MassINC Polling Group survey of 702 residents found that 59 percent said the state should have a plan to pay for transportation improvements without billions of dollars in federal funding.
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Fresh allegations of mismanagement swirl around Benjamin Health Center, court documents show
Established in 1927, the Benjamin has more than 80 patients and residents, the vast majority of them people of color.
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Political Notebook: Wilkerson lands perch at troubled nursing home
When a Suffolk Superior Court judge appointed Joseph Feaster as the receiver of the Boston facility in April, the well-known attorney immediately turned to an old friend for help.
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Joseph Feaster, who led campaign for appointed Boston School Committee, has changed his mind
JOSEPH FEASTER SAYS he was wrong about an appointed School Committee in Boston. The one-time president of the Boston NAACP didn’t just support the earlier move to mayoral control of the schools and elimination of the city’s elected School Committee. He ran the 1996 ballot question campaign that got Boston voters to agree to retain […]