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‘Yes on 5’ concedes in apparent defeat of tax refund question
This year’s Ballot Question 5 asked Massachusetts voters whether to tighten limits on tax collections.
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For Black women farmers, tending the land is ancestral and healing
Black farmers have lost millions of acres since the early 1900s. Today a generation of growers is working to rebuild and reconnect communities to the land. -
Fifty years later, Cambridge hearings on gene editing inspire theater production
In June, 1976 the Cambridge City Council heard testimony from scientists about gene editing research. Today, the hearings are the subject of a play, and are seen as a model of public participation in scientific decision making. -
Families, public health leaders urge lawmakers to keep Pappas Hospital open
A state legislative commission is charged with analyzing whether hospital for children with disabilities should be permanently closed. -
Income tax cut ballot question tossed by state’s highest court
Justices took issue with the summary written by the office of Attorney General Andrea Campbell. -
GBH News podcasts
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Catching The Codfather
Boston has begun to wrestle with the notion of paying reparations to Black people to make up for 400 years of enslavement and economic exclusion. -
College Uncovered
GBH News in collaboration with The Hechinger Report, goes behind the scenes to show you how higher education really works. -
Scratch & Win
Never in American history has it been so easy to gamble legally. -
The Big Dig Podcast
This Peabody Award–winning podcast dives into the cynicism that hangs over the topic of American infrastructure. No project embodies that cynicism quite like ‘The Big Dig.’