Trump administration cancels $20 million in funding for Roxbury street improvements
The rescission is a blow to efforts to improve transit in an historically underserved neighborhood.
With Ballantyne out, Burnley, Wilson shift focus to Somerville’s mayoral final
The incumbent finished a distant third in the preliminary election.
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GBH Daily: Unlicensed and injecting
Alleged fake Botox case shows health risks in local med spas -
Unlicensed and injecting: Alleged fake Botox case shows health risks in local med spas
Many people don’t realize cosmetic injections carry serious risks. Some doctors call the booming med spa industry “the wild west” and say Massachusetts needs to tighten regulations. -
In Boston mayoral prelim, it's Wu in a landslide
Two months of campaigning remain, but the incumbent seems headed for a second term. -
Mass. public defender agency hires 22 new attorneys in rapid expansion
The Committee for Public Counsel Services has reached out to 50 law schools and hired 22 new attorneys over a 17-day span in August as it moves forward with "the largest staffing expansion in the agency's history." -
Massachusetts wants to supercharge housing construction by speeding up state reviews
A streamlined process could cut an environmental review for new developments from a year or more down to 30 days.
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