Judge declines to extend minor’s restraining order against Brockton mayor
The justice said that Mayor Moises Rodrigues’ touching of a graduating high school senior was “unwelcome, offensive and certainly unprofessional.”
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Local Haitians and Brazilians gather in Everett as national teams square off in World Cup
With the game being played in Philadelphia, hundreds of Haitians and Brazilians packed into two restaurants to cheer on their squads.
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Students sue Massachusetts, claiming ‘intensely segregated’ school districts
The lawsuit, filed in Suffolk County Superior Court Wednesday, alleges that state policies have led to tens of thousands students concentrated in racially segregated school districts. -
Barney Frank, liberal icon and gay-rights pioneer, dies at 86
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‘Granny unit’ law ‘a strong start’ but local rules cause delays, raise costs, report finds
The state’s ADU zoning reform achieved “more in one year than 50 years of local reform did” — but confusing town-by-town rules need to be clarified. -
Local Muslim community grieves following San Diego mosque deaths
Investigators are looking into the incident that left three victims dead, plus two dead suspected shooters, as a potential hate crime.
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