My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 04/22/2008

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[1:32]" The biggest is that brought Carol parker bitch to this neighborhood polling place in quickly near Pittsburg war in Iraq and economic. Absolutely she decided on Barack Obama -- Tom Jones a Republican there was no choice does he think John McCain is being hurt by all the attention the Democrats are getting I think people turn their attention to it now now -- choice. It's it's -- and -- that shows CBS news so quickly Pennsylvania I'm Peter King in Philadelphia."

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[2:03]" Campaigners are still out so the candidates Hillary Rodham Clinton greeting supporters at reporters and -- just west of here. Be the pundits said Clinton leads a double digit win to stay in the race Clinton says that's nonsense."

[2:17]" I think the way it is a win and death may be animals fashion about that."

[2:21]" Meantime voter turnout around the state is reported to be having elections officials here say it's as strong as it would be for a general election. Peter -- CBS news Philadelphia."

[2:31]" For the first time retail gas has reached a national average of three dollars 51 cents a gallon. Crude oil nearing a 120 dollars per barrel the dollar fell today after depressing real estate news. Sales of existing homes fell last month and the median priced. Fell also. The latest now on a story we've been watching a little school department employee charged with murdering his girlfriend who is also look colleague. WBZ's Lana Jones has the update Benjamin doing was arrested this morning."

[3:00]" I have days after his girlfriend Shelley emigre was found dead in the will to New Hampshire home they shared a."

[3:05]" The cause of the victim's -- to step forms and and effort death was -- on the side."

[3:09]" New Hampshire Assistant Attorney General just Charles and says the couple fought on Friday before emigres death."

[3:14]" He was treated for some injuries that night a local hospital and released he sustain those injuries in the course -- obligation of the victim."

[4:35]" During Earth Day ceremonies -- they had shell Governor Patrick announced plans to build a new urban state park to be called the Neponset river as one this project will consist of both woodland and meadow landscape. Around a three mile walking and biking path along the Neponset river from Matt and square to the martini shell in Hyde park. Very good news Patrick says the park will cost about five point two million dollars to build and should be completed in 30. At that shelled Doug Cope WBZ Newsradio 1030."

[5:08]" Governors also speaking about clean energy today as part of Earth Day events at MIT. The natural foods supermarket whole foods is ending the use of disposable plastic grocery bags -- the check out of all of its 270 stores in the US Canada and the UK. The bags which are made from crude oil take hundreds of years to decompose. Officials and Arlen foresee an outright ban on plastic bags in the coming years. For now there's a twenty cent tax on each bag and that has decreased usage by about 90% over several years. Senator Dan -- chair of the Green Party bear tells WBZ news --"

[5:45]" Banks are very rarely seen Manhattan and the second discourage he had put plastic bags to that they were a huge -- contaminants in our urban areas and around the countryside and and that the -- that is now diminished because of these systems of --"

[6:00]" State senator Brian -- of Braintree recently proposed a two cent a bag tax beginning next year to increase to fifteen cents by the year 34. WBZ news time 38."

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[9:01]" The MBA is handing out his regular season hardware in the selfless Kevin Garnett. Is a league's defensive player of the year for -- time Garnett won this award."

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[9:31]" MBAs defensive player of the year Kevin Garnett cameras Marcus Camby. Finish second in the balloting Celtics and hawks at the garden tomorrow playoff game number two Red Sox and angels in the fruits of free at Fenway and Josh Beckett against Jered Weaver. The afternoon big league baseball in the six Milwaukee for a saint Louis -- Mets and cubs scoreless in the third the -- is in the process of nominating its regular season award winners candidates for the Norris trophy best defenseman include -- Zdeno Chara. Calgary's beyond the north and Detroit's Nicklas -- Stanley Cup tonight to a seven games Philadelphia at Washington Calgary. At San Jose the first pick in Saturday's NFL draft is Michigan offensive lineman Jake long. Long just signed a contract the Miami Dolphins saint Louis is on the clock. Memphis assistant and former umass basketball star Derek Kellogg is about to be named head coach. At umass 3:17 -- WBZ news Tom Cuddy WBZ radio sports"