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Massachusetts launches new summer nutrition assistance program
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Read More COVID levels in Massachusetts now more than twice the national average
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Read More Upon Arrival: Community-based organizations provide essential support to migrant families in Mass.
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Read More Philadelphia opens first urgent care walk-in clinic for mental health needs
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Read More Heat deaths of people without air conditioning, often in mobile homes, underscore energy inequity
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Read More Medicine garden at Washington Corrections Center brings healing and connection for Indigenous inmates
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Read More Tips can’t go toward Seattle’s minimum wage after December. Restaurateurs, labor advocates clash over changes
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Read More After tense meeting, Seattle Council OKs deal with Des Moines jail
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Read More Near Chicago, composting is a “no-brainer” as greener way to dispose of food waste
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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,…
Read More 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…
Read More 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.…
Read More 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…
Read More 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…
Read More 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…
Read More Detention facility ramps up security after 8 overdoses in 2 weeks
Administrators at the Chehalis juvenile facility will reduce visitors, implement “no contact” visits and increase searches to curb drug overdoses. Author: Chris Ingalls Published: 11:05 AM PST December 18, 2024 CHEHALIS, Wash.…
Read More Edmonds School District cancels ‘Know Your Rights’ info session after online backlash
The district said the session was to provide information and resources students, regardless of immigration status. Author: Sharon Yoo Published: 5:42 PM PST December 10, 2024 To watch video report, Click Here.…
Read More Migrant brush pickers face risks, few protections in WA woods
A 2022 work van crash and subsequent $1.8M in court-ordered back wages and damages cast a spotlight on the decorative forest products industry. by Farah Eltohamy December 12, 2024 Atorrent of…
Read More Thousands of Native Americans suing Arizona over sober living homes
ABC15 has extensively covered the issue of fraudulent sober living homes and AHCCCS fraud in our state and the toll advocates say it has taken on native american communities. By: Ford…
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