A new bill aims to helps Mass. farms. But some say it should help farm workers, too.
Massachusetts farm workers can legally be paid as little as $8 dollars an hour. A proposed amendment could finally address that.
Dozens of school districts failing to investigate bullying complaints, report finds
Report by Northeastern School of Law finds school districts, and state regulators, failing to follow requirements of 2010 state law meant to protect students.
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Rent control could hurt property values, local budgets long-term, report says
The real estate industry-backed report says the proposed rent limits could cost homeowners a combined $300 billion after a decade. -
GBH’s CEO endorses a merger with WBUR
Her counterpart at WBUR seems more skeptical about the two public media institutions joining forces. -
ICE enforcement action leads to protest, violent clashes in South Burlington, Vermont
When the warrant came through after roughly nine hours, federal agents approached the front door with tactical gear and weapons drawn. Police wrenched away protesters blocking the entrance and agents broke down the door. -
Senate asks court opinion on whether proposed ballot questions are constitutional
One proposed ballot initiative would regulate legislative stipends, and the other would expand public access to records held by the Legislature and governor’s office. -
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