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I’m proof positive that the pandemic is not, in fact, ‘over’
Once more for the people in the back. We are the evidence, even when the pandemic seem to be on the wane. -
Deconstructing the Mass. GOP’s dangerous spin on Somerville attack
Jim Lyons’ claims of politically motivated violence don't add up. -
Remembering Eric Jackson as his colleague, friend and fan
I’m still coming to terms with the fact that his smooth, melodious voice has been silenced. -
Could Massachusetts make history with two women in the executive office?
It would be a first-in-the-nation achievement to elect Healey and Driscoll. Are we there yet? -
Starbucks, I’m mourning summer. Don’t start giving me pumpkin spice already.
It”s the unofficial end of the best season of the year. Marketing madness is making things even worse. -
Mass. courts should be held accountable for the opiate crisis
At its best, courts help people put their lives back on track. Sadly, at its worst, they make everything harder. -
Police cover-up controversy underscores progressive muscle
Suffolk district attorney candidate Arroyo scores against rival Hayden big time. -
Heat is more than an inconvenience. It killed someone close to me.
She will be one of many “heat-related” deaths in the United States this year. And the problem’s only getting worse. -
#MeToo lives on in the sentences for abusers
Ghislaine Maxwell and R. Kelly were both sentenced to decades in prison, one after another. -
Menace of student debt looms over joyful college acceptances
The live YouTube reactions to admissions decisions leave out a key part of the story: loans.