FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Tom Brady has added more high-profile legal power to fight his "Deflategate" suspension.
The AFL-CIO filed a friend of the court brief on Monday asking the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to reconsider a decision handed down by a three-judge panel in April. Also weighing in: Kenneth Feinberg, who helped divvy up the funds for Sept. 11 and Boston Marathon bombing victims.
BOSTON — As state officials try to balance this year's $38.4 billion budget in the face of under-performing tax revenues, one source is bringing in more money than it did last year: the Massachusetts Lottery.
In a presentation to the Lottery Commission on Tuesday morning, Executive Director Michael Sweeney reported that the Lottery's adjusted net profits over the first 10 months of fiscal 2016 increased $4 million over the same period last year, and sales through April were $199.5 million more than last year.
