With virus cases surging, Boston hospitals adopt more strict masking policies
Hospitals are once again requiring healthcare staff to wear masks when interacting with patients, and are encouraging patients to mask, as well.
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Massport drastically cut its initial plan to reduce cruise ship emissions
Last year, Massport announced a $60 million plan to build shore power for its growing cruise ship industry — a fraction of the cost of a plan filed earlier to the EPA.
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Boston announces lease agreement for White Stadium
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Boston Starbucks workers join national walkout over labor complaints
Starbucks employees in Brighton organized a walkout on Monday, joining an escalating surge of strikes, rallies and protests at stores across the country. -
2024 in review: The biggest stories from Boston and around Massachusetts
GBH News brought you stories from every corner of the region this year. -
Five years on, ‘X’ markers on Mass. driver’s licenses are still rarely used
LGBTQ+ advocates point out safety concerns about being identified as gender nonconforming on government ID. -
Mass Health Connector extends deadline for residents who need health insurance coverage
The deadline for Massachusetts residents to pick a health insurance plan with Health Connector is Monday, Dec. 23.
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