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Mass. public defender agency hires 22 new attorneys in rapid expansion
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Massachusetts wants to supercharge housing construction by speeding up state reviews
A streamlined process could cut an environmental review for new developments from a year or more down to 30 days. -
How Lowell schools are trying to support students amid instability, ICE operations
"When ICE vehicles are spotted in the city, our tension goes up and it does among our community members," Lowell Public Schools Superintendent Liam Skinner said. -
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5 big questions about Boston’s preliminary elections
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