Boston’s mayor bracing for potential National Guard deployment
The Trump administration has already dispatched the Guard to Los Angeles and Washington, D.C.
Massachusetts ecologists build a winter ‘hotel’ for snakes
The success of the rocky structure will be measured once temperatures drop.
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Legislature sends $61B budget to Healey, mindful of storm clouds
Compromise plan raises spending on health care, education and transportation while reining in rental broker fees. -
Healey administration shutters hotels, transfers families through HomeBASE program
Thirty families moved out of the shelters that closed Monday. -
Cape Cod bridges turn 90 as replacement plans move ahead
Sunday, June 22, marked the 90th anniversary of the Bourne and Sagamore bridges — and the railroad bridge turns 90 in December. CAI met with Samantha Gray, a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers park ranger, to hear more about the history. -
New England's first public housing complex is getting a makeover
All 1,016 units at the Mary Ellen MacCormack housing development in South Boston will be replaced over the course of two decades.
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