At the League of Women Voters of Mass., it's been 100-plus years of educating and empowering voters
Executive director Patricia Comfort joined GBH's All Things Considered host Arun Rath to discuss how the organization encourages civic engagement.
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Hundreds expected at Women's March on Boston Common Saturday
It is one of several marches happening across the country. -
Singer Thea Hopkins kicks off Native American Heritage Month with music and reflections
Singer Thea Hopkins of the Aquinnah Wampanoag tribe performed some of her songs and reflected on recent headlines. -
Orange Line gets back to full speed after 15 years of restrictions
The reopening on Saturday marks a significant piece of progress in the T's track improvement plan. -
Mass. farmers sound alarm about upcoming cuts to a fresh-produce SNAP benefit
The program’s grown substantially since it first launched in 2017. -
Proposed EPA requirements would target thousands of large property owners in Mass.
The draft stormwater runoff rules target large private properties like malls and universities that are within the watersheds of the Charles, Mystic and Neponset rivers. -
Diagnosed with breast cancer at age 33 while pregnant, a mother’s instinct keeps her fighting
Siobhan Donovan on Worcester was diagnosed with Stage 4 metastatic breast cancer in 2022. She's among a growing number of younger women struggling with the disease. -
Residents sue assisted living facility over fees that drain their income
Low-income disabled residents say fees at Prospect House in Revere are illegal and discriminatory. -
A Walk Down the Block: Boston's Spooky Streets Halloween parties
How a Jamaica Plain resident got a city grant to shut down her street for a safe and spooky event.