Trump wants to eliminate home energy assistance program used by 6 million households
125,000 Massachusetts households got help with heating bills this winter from the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program.
MA legislators promise greater transparency. This group of Cambridge voters is holding them to it.
Cambridge Committee for Transparency and Accountability is pushing for a legislative audit and other reforms.
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New fire trucks come with higher prices and delayed deliveries
Fire chiefs say they’re stretching the lives of their vehicles while they wait three or four years for new ones to arrive. -
From Harvard to ActBlue, here’s how Trump’s battles are playing out in Massachusetts
GBH Political Reporter Adam Reilly has the latest on the escalation of Trump's standoff with Harvard, plus new calls to investigate a major political fundraising platform for the Democratic party based in Somerville. -
Trump orders Justice Department to investigate Democrats' top fundraising platform
ActBlue said it would pursue “all legal avenues to protect and defend itself.” -
How will lichen adapt to climate change?
This mysterious indicator species plays an important role of the bottom of the food chain, and is also a habitat for other microorganisms. -
75 years ago, the Celtics made history by drafting the NBA’s first Black player
Chuck Cooper was a rookie on the first Celtics team to end the season with a winning record. And a separate pick, Bob Cousy, would eventually become his close friend.
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