‘A perfect storm’ hits food assistance programs in November
More than a million Massachusetts residents are expected to lose access to food assistance.
Government shutdown hitting National Park Service sites in Massachusetts
Visitors are finding national park facilities closed as rangers stay home without pay.
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Some Worcester residents spend hours just getting to and from a supermarket
A Stop & Shop in Lincoln Village closed last year, leaving no full-service supermarket in the neighborhood. There’s not even a direct bus route to one. -
As public media’s federal funding officially ends, GBH CEO announces new fundraising campaign
Fund the Future Campaign seeks to raise $225 million over three years. -
Federal shutdown closes Massachusetts offices, national parks, tourist sites
The government shutdown comes after Democrats and Republicans in Congress failed to reach a short-term government funding plan by October 1 deadline. -
Lawsuit aims to stop taxpayer information sharing with ICE
Immigrants without legal status paid nearly $650 million in Massachusetts’ state and local taxes in 2022. Advocates question if ICE actions have contributed to fewer immigrants applying for taxpayer numbers this year. -
Two Massachusetts brothers aboard flotilla heading for Gaza port
Two brothers from Sheffield, Massachusetts, are on a flotilla of nearly 50 ships headed to Gaza with humanitarian aid supplies for Palestinians.
GBH News podcasts
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Scratch & Win
Never in American history has it been so easy to gamble legally. -
College Uncovered
GBH News in collaboration with The Hechinger Report, goes behind the scenes to show you how higher education really works. -
What Is Owed?
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. -
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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