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Boston City Council President Calls For City Inspector General To Be Created After Corruption Scandals

In the wake of two corruption scandals in Boston’s City Hall, City Council President Andrea Campbell wants the city to create an office for an independent inspector general.

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Charlie Sennott: America Needs To Start Talking About Its Domestic Terrorism Problem

When mass shooters fit the definition of terrorism, why aren't they charged with it?

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Village Voice: Richard Blanco On Showing, Not Telling

Richard Blanco walks Jim and Margery through the writing tool of showing, not telling.

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ACLU Mass Executive Director Says Census Ruling 'Was A Huge Victory For Democracy'

Though the debate over the question is not over, the Supreme Court delivered a strong blow to the Trump administration.

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As Anti-Abortion Laws Spread In Nation, Advocates On Both Sides Prepare For A Supreme Court Fight

In 2019, several states have passed laws restricting access to abortions, leaving some wondering if it means the end of Roe v. Wade.

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How Much Power Do Prosecutors Have?

Emily Bazelon is the author of "Charged: The New Movement to Transform American Prosecution and End Mass Incarceration," a new book that examines prosecutorial power, and how that has affected the justice system for decades.

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