A new bill aims to helps Mass. farms. But some say it should help farm workers, too.
Massachusetts farm workers can legally be paid as little as $8 dollars an hour. A proposed amendment could finally address that.
Dozens of school districts failing to investigate bullying complaints, report finds
Report by Northeastern School of Law finds school districts, and state regulators, failing to follow requirements of 2010 state law meant to protect students.
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Community demands body cam footage after police killing of unarmed Black man in Roxbury
GBH News has independently confirmed that the victim, Stephenson King, was Black, adding a complex layer of race to the case. -
Boston transit police say man threatened to stab bus driver before struggle with officers
MBTA General Manager Phil Eng said transit police responded “promptly and quickly.” -
Red Line train shells freed from US Customs, allowing work to resume
The MBTA train components were seized last summer, bringing the construction of new subway cars to a halt and causing 160 workers to be furloughed. -
Parents group pledges to fight on after judge dismisses lawsuit over BPS exam school admissions
In a long-running legal fight, the parents claim the district's admission policy for Boston Latin and other schools discriminates against white and Asian students. -
Trump administration sues Harvard, saying it violated civil rights law and seeking to recover funds
The Justice Department filed a new lawsuit Friday against Harvard University, saying its leadership failed to address antisemitism on campus.
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