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Mayor Wu Announces Affordable Housing Milestone with Acquisition and Restriction of 1,000 At Risk Housing Units
The Acquisition Opportunity Program supports missions ...
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What is Massachusetts Ballot Question 5? Increasing minimum wage for tipped workers
By Laura Haefeli October 25, 2024 / ...
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Innovative ‘reverse’ job fair helps blind job seekers in Mass. connect with employers
Meghan Smith October 11, 2024 Owen ...
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New primary care centers in Brockton and Dorchester offer new approach to serving seniors
Trajan Warren October 11, 2024 Gather ...
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The Family Van mobile clinic aims for head-to-toe wellness via its ‘Healthy Roads’ program
Ashley M. Heher September 25th, 2024 ...
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Ellis Early Learning and Little Cocoa Bean Piloting Nutritious and Culturally Inclusive Food Program
By Molly McKinney on October 2, ...
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Worcester nonprofits see ‘blatant racial equity issues’ in some ARPA funding decisions
Sam Turken September 25, 2024 Parlee ...
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School Committee considers gender identity policy in line with Title IX changes
Bryan McGonigle The Biden administration recently ...
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Saugus sued over school enrollment policy apparently impacting migrant families
Sarah Betancourt September 18, 2024 Drivers ...
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Former Massachusetts State Police recruit says he was hazed, harassed at academy
By Cheryl Fiandaca Updated on: September 18, ...
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Mayor Wu Celebrates Home Ownership With 235 First Time Buyers In Boston
Dec 14, 2024 BOSTON (WBZ NewsRadio) — Mayor Michelle Wu held a brunch at the University of Massachusetts Club with a group of first-time home buyers. Residents used the Boston Home Center,…
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New Boston program aims to improve labor and delivery for Black women, who often face challenges
By Mallika Marshall, MD Updated on: December 3, 2024 / 4:25 PM EST BOSTON – A new program in Boston is trying to improve the labor and delivery experience for expectant…
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A new Mass. high school is catering specifically to LGBTQ+ students. Here’s what to know.
“There are many schools across the country that are welcoming to the LGBTQIA community, but they don’t solely focus on the needs and the wants of the community,” said J.S.…
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Free museum program expands to all students, not just BPS
The program provides free admission to school-aged children in Boston at nine local museums and zoos on the first and second Sundays of each month. By Lindsay Shachnow December 6, 2024…
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Supreme Court turns away challenge to admissions criteria at Boston high schools
By Melissa Quinn December 9, 2024 / 9:55 AM EST Washington — The Supreme Court on Monday turned away a challenge to race-neutral admissions criteria at three prestigious Boston high schools that…
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Why these doctors started writing medical ‘prescriptions’ for solar power
December 9, 20245:00 AM ET By Martha Bebinger Anna Goldman, a primary care physician at Boston Medical Center, got tired of hearing that her patients couldn’t afford the electricity needed to…
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IBA, BHA complete renovation of affordable South End brownstones
Mandile Mpofu November 21, 2024 For the Boston Housing Authority and Inquilinos Boricuas en Acción, a community development nonprofit, last Tuesday marked the completed renovation of 146 affordable housing units…
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Massachusetts nurses struggle with fatigue as the healthcare industry faces workforce shortages
Marilyn Schairer November 18, 2024 Most registered nurses in Massachusetts think hospital management and lawmakers don’t listen to their concerns about patient safety. That’s according to a survey conducted by Beacon Research.…
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Gov. Healey plan limits family shelter stays to 6 months
Updated: 4:20 PM EST Nov 22, 2024 By Alison Kuznitz/State House News Service BOSTON — Gov. Maura Healey’s office intends over the next roughly 19 months to phase out the…
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Black Bostonians are more likely to be sent for involuntary mental health institutionalization by clinicians
Hannah Reale November 21, 2024 Black Bostonians are much more likely to have health care providers try to involuntarily hospitalize them amid mental health emergencies, according to a new study out…
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