Trump administration cancels $20 million in funding for Roxbury street improvements
The rescission is a blow to efforts to improve transit in an historically underserved neighborhood.

With Ballantyne out, Burnley, Wilson shift focus to Somerville’s mayoral final
The incumbent finished a distant third in the preliminary election.
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State gaming revenues surge, but split is evolving
Gambling offerings, taxes getting fresh look as state share of betting revenues clears $1.5 billion per year. -
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Mass. attorney general weighs in on criticism over lowering flags for Charlie Kirk
In this case, she says Mass. law is “crystal clear.” -
Mass. cancer survivors head to DC to lobby against federal research funding cuts
Groups met with individual members of Congress to push for the reversal of cuts under the Trump administration. -
Morphine shortage impacts Massachusetts patients, hospice care and pharmacies
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health said that morphine medication continues to experience intermittent stock issues across all drug distribution centers.
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