GBH lays off 13 staff at American Experience, pauses production of new documentaries
The move follows Congress' clawback of $1.1 billion from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
Judge hears closing arguments in foreign academics' free speech case
Don Quixote, Henry II and other references came up in case about revoked green cards and student visas.
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Senate school cellphone bill leaves key details to districts
Under the legislation, every public school would need to have a policy in place by the start of the 2026-2027 school year. -
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For a decade, Massachusetts missed its spending goal for veteran-owned businesses
Since 2015, state agencies have spent a total of $324 million with veteran-owned businesses. That is $1.3 billion less than what the state said it would spend. -
Wu: Mass and Cass is ‘One step forward, two steps back, three steps forward’
The mayor acknowledged increased drug activity in the South End and other neighborhoods, but said the situation is improving overall. -
Cost high to expand background checks for shelter applicants
State explores whether to check applicants’ national criminal information.
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