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Volker Türk, United Nations high commissioner on human rights
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GBH executive arts editor Jared Bowen
State auditor Diana DiZoglio

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AG Campbell won't get involved in Question 1 dispute — yet

Andrea Campbell said the attorney general's office can only get involved if the dispute between the auditor and Massachusetts Legislature goes to litigation.

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What Trump’s health agency pick means for children, according to a local physician

RFK Jr's vaccine skepticism is concerning to doctors, but his calls for improving nutrition are appealing — if he can execute his plan.

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Patrick: Democrats erred by not talking to outsiders

The former Massachusetts governor says his party could learn from Donald Trump.

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ACLU of Massachusetts says local leaders need to shore up civil liberties protections

The "Firewalls for Freedom" campaign gives a playbook for state and local leaders to protect freedoms and distance themselves from federal actions.

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Nobel-winning MIT professors say a strong democracy creates a strong economy

Two MIT professors, Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson, have been awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics for their research on global inequality.

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Former Massachusetts chief justice says Supreme Court judges should have term limits

Margaret Marshall, the former chief justice of the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, says it’s not about health or mental competency, but about making way for a new generation of leaders.

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