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These are the top races to watch in Massachusetts as September primaries approach
Races for governor, secretary of state and attorney general are heating up. -
Daughter of veteran who died of COVID at Holyoke Soldiers' Home blames top officials
"There should be more accountability," Laurie Beaudette said. -
Physician-assisted suicide could soon become legal in Massachusetts. What are the pros and cons?
The issue is currently before state legislators. -
Bill to allow licenses for undocumented immigrants moves toward governor’s desk
If finalized, Massachusetts would join 16 states and the District of Columbia in offering licenses to undocumented residents. -
Massachusetts Starbucks baristas are battling corporate pushback to unionizing efforts
Baristas say their hours have been cut, and corporate has been pushing anti-union propaganda. -
Baby formula shortage taking its toll on parents of babies with medical conditions
The supply of infant formula has run short due to a national recall and a closed factory. -
When it comes to removing mask mandates, who should decide — the law, or public health?
A judge recently struck down the CDC's authority to mandate masks on public transportation. -
Public libraries unwittingly offered 'hate' books through a private service
Discovery of works of 'hate' publishers makes librarians in Massachusetts and beyond unhappy -
What happens when local newspapers shut down? Communities become 'news deserts'
Since 2004, the U.S. has lost more than 2,000 newspapers. -
Gentrification in Boston has 'devastating' impacts on affordable housing, experts say
Residents are rent burdened, and homeownership is especially low among Bostonians of color.
