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Trafficking, Inc., Part 1: Forced labor in Massachusetts
Victims hidden, abusers unpunished, profits continue. -
Historic racism still raises barriers to beach access
Beaches in many areas simply aren't open to the public, which critics link to lingering effects of overtly racist housing practices. -
People tussle over scarce access as sea levels and property values rise
Rising demand for space on Massachusetts' beaches is stoking tensions. -
State law and town rules keep most of Mass. shoreline off-limits
The state inventoried public access to beaches in 1990 — and has never tried to do it again. -
Across Massachusetts, shrouded corporations are scooping up single-family homes
The rate of corporate purchases has doubled in 10 years, and some local residents are getting priced out. -
MIT abandons Russian high-tech campus partnership in light of Ukraine invasion
MIT-Moscow research institute has long worried security experts -
Medical community rallies behind Boston doctors targeted by neo-Nazis
Doctors and hospitals signal support for programs to improve health care equity -
Neo-Nazis target anti-racist doctors at Brigham and Women's Hospital, calling them 'anti-white'
As part of a national assault, health professionals pushing equity are being targeted. -
Local companies got millions in state grants to start making masks. But the state isn't buying them.
While school districts flounder with insufficient PPE, the Baker administration isn't calling on suppliers it paid to expand their manufacturing in 2020. -
Foreclosures have cost Massachusetts homeowners nearly $100 million in equity since 2014
A new report says unusual state rules are a license to steal equity from homeowners.
