The proposed contract, which has yet to be voted on by union members, has a major focus on limits around visiting nurses, also called traveling nurses, that many hospitals rely on to fill staff shortages.
Voters in Massachusetts will decide whether to require cities and towns to allow smaller homes on smaller lots. A growing number of states are doing the same to help ease a housing shortage.
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.’