Monday short takes

-- The ProJo's Lynn Arditi had a good piece yesterday about the breadth and implications of Rhode Island's foreclosure crisis. In our neighbor to the north, Deval Patrick has a bold plan to deal with some of the related issues.

-- Lieutenant Governor Elizabeth Roberts presents her big healthcare for all plan, at noon tomorrow.

-- Culture Vulture Scott Duhamel has a great new Monday night film-noir series at Local 121.

-- Parking advocate Patrick Ward, who gets a mini-profile in last week's Phoenix, reports that the cost of an overnight parking ticket has climbed from $15 to $20.