Is Mass. trying to close last two facilities for developmentally disabled adults?
These state-run facilities are the last two to care for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. They haven't accepted new residents since at least 2023.
King’s Chapel unveiling first-of-its-kind statue to honor people enslaved by its forebears
The statue of a Black woman releasing birds to freedom will represent the more than 200 enslaved people identified by the church.
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Trump administration moves to curtail union representation at EPA
The move is part of a larger effort by the Trump administration to terminate contracts and end union representation at agencies across the federal government. -
Some rideshare drivers say job’s ‘not worth it’ since minimum pay kicked in
Some also question the amount of backpay they’ll be receiving later this year for miles driven before the hourly baseline was implemented. -
Boston’s mayor bracing for potential National Guard deployment
The Trump administration has already dispatched the Guard to Los Angeles and Washington, D.C. -
'Childcare deserts' leave up to 70% of Mass. parents without care options, according to state data
The new data is a striking contradiction for a state consistently ranked as among the best for raising a family. -
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