Can an overhaul of the Cannabis Control Commission ease its ongoing woes?
Three experts discuss the latest local news headlines, including a new housing report from the Boston Foundation and Boston's first Michelin star.
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Immigration arrests increase in Massachusetts with new ICE operation
Local and state officials deny federal accusations that sanctuary policies have shielded serious criminals. -
Pass go and collect 700 jobs: Hasbro announces HQ move to Boston
The move, expected by the end of 2026, is seen as a boost to the state’s business landscape. -
MBTA begins issuing fines for fare evasion. Riders have mixed feelings.
The MBTA deployed a team of 16 "fare engagement representatives" to stations across its subway network Monday morning. -
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EPA employees disciplined for signing letter criticizing agency's focus on deregulation
Over a hundred EPA employees who signed the letter were informed of proposed suspensions and over a dozen were told they're being fired. -
As elections near, prisoners and advocates push for voting rights behind bars
Proponents began a petition drive to expand voting rights behind bars and to ensure ballot access for those who are still entitled. -
CoastSnap Turns Beachgoers into Citizen Scientists to Track Shoreline Changes
CoastSnap uses fixed camera mounts at beaches for the public to take and submit shoreline photos. The images help scientists monitor coastal changes and are shared online for public and research use.
