Here's the latest on creating a cultural hub dedicated to Jack Kerouac in Lowell
The Jack Kerouac Estate and musician-song writer Zach Bryan have teamed up to transform the historic Saint Jean Baptiste Church in Lowell into the future site of the Jack Kerouac Center.
A long journey home: Hundreds of disabled people have new homes thanks to court settlement
“I’m doing a lot better," says one man who is now living in the community.
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Healey seeks to limit courthouse immigration arrests, cooperation with ICE
The governor and top lawmakers are pushing immigration bills that would bolster due process rights and limit where — and under what circumstances — ICE can detain people in Massachusetts. -
As more residents move out of state, Massachusetts’ economic future hangs in the balance
With fewer international immigrants and people moving out of the state, experts say it’s a threat to the state economy. -
Monica Cannon-Grant sentenced to home confinement in fraud case
The Boston community activist pleaded guilty last September to several charges. -
Mass. activists who oppose ICE push for boycott of local bank
Over the last week, local activists who oppose the Trump Administration’s violent crackdown on immigrants and protesters have focused a boycott on Citizens Bank, criticizing the bank’s financing of the two of the country’s largest private operators of immigrant detention centers. -
AG Campbell sues 9 towns for noncompliance with MBTA Act
The communities have so far refused to rezone in accordance with the 2021 law, intended to boost housing production near MBTA stations.
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.’
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