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Showing posts with label Boston Globe. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Boston Globe. Show all posts
Saturday, April 25, 2026

Boston Globe: "Anti-Chromebook movement sweeping schools"

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via the Boston Globe: "As Beacon Hill wrestles with a school cellphone ban, local leaders have already launched a more aggressive fig...
Friday, April 24, 2026

Boston Globe: "Mass. sheriffs pitch budget fix after spending scrutiny"

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via the Boston Globe: Boston Globe: "Mass. sheriffs pitch budget fix after spending scrutiny" "Massachusetts’ county sheriffs...

Boston Globe: "US reclassifies state-licensed medical marijuana as a less-dangerous drug"

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Via the Boston Globe : Boston Globe: "US reclassifies state-licensed medical marijuana as a less-dangerous drug" "President D...
Thursday, April 9, 2026

Greater Boston Food Bank and Mass General Brigham report shows food insecurity rising in Mass

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"As prices continue to climb on everything from gas to energy to groceries, a record 40 percent of Massachusetts households are now r...
Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Boston Globe: "That pot of money has pretty much run out"

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"Communities across the state are facing intense financial pressure this spring, as inflation causes expenses to surge. Boston Globe: ...
Saturday, March 14, 2026

Boston GLobe: "With fewer students and higher costs, many Massachusetts districts weigh school closures and mergers"

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Franklin has redistricted and closed schools, other communities are facing the same issues. "As student enrollment drops across Massach...
Saturday, March 7, 2026

Boston Globe: "History is being erased in Lowell"

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"The following things happened in Lowell in the 19th century: Girls as young as 10 worked 12-hour days, six days a week, in hot, unheal...
Wednesday, March 4, 2026

Boston Globe: "The MIAA’s revenue from state tournaments has been dropping steadily over the last several years."

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"A downhill ski run best resembles the trend of the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association ’s net revenues for its tourname...
Wednesday, February 25, 2026

Boston Globe: "Massachusetts is national outlier in how it funds special ed transportation, report says"

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OIG report on funding special ed transportation "Massachusetts makes it difficult for local schools to pay for transportation for speci...
Sunday, February 15, 2026

Boston Globe: "Homeland Security wants social media sites to expose anti-ICE accounts"

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"The Department of Homeland Security is expanding its efforts to identify Americans who oppose Immigration and Customs Enforcement by s...
Thursday, February 12, 2026

Boston Globe: "The budgets for the bus go up and up"

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"Massachusetts is set for another year of statewide municipal budget strain. With high inflation pushing up costs, and Prop 2½ constrai...
Tuesday, February 3, 2026

Boston Globe: "Somerville’s secret weapon against snow"

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"After 23.2 inches of snow, what’s a senior or person with heart problems supposed to do? Somerville has figured out an answer, with a ...

Boston Globe: "Panera to close Franklin baking facility in March, eliminating 92 jobs"

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"Panera Bread is closing its Franklin fresh dough facility in March, a move that will cut 92 jobs, the company said. Boston Globe: ...
Friday, January 30, 2026

Mass. AG: Why I filed a lawsuit to enforce housing law — and why it’s personal for me

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Andrea Campbell is attorney general of Massachusetts. Mass. AG: Why I filed a lawsuit to enforce housing law — and why it’s personal for me ...
Saturday, January 24, 2026

Boston Globe: Measles is resurging across the country. Here are the New England towns most vulnerable to an outbreak (map)

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"After decades of control, measles is resurging across the United States, pushing the country closer to losing its elimination status. ...
Thursday, January 22, 2026

Boston Globe: "Here are the 12 communities that haven’t passed a new state-approved housing plan yet"

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"Five years after it began, the fight over a controversial state housing law is nearly over. The final compliance deadline for the MBTA...
Tuesday, January 13, 2026

Traffic alert for St Mary's/Town Common area on Wednesday & Thursday

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Be aware: "Uxbridge Police Officer Stephen A. LaPorta will be laid to rest Thursday after he was killed when he was struck by a tractor...
Wednesday, January 7, 2026

Policies may have changed, the science hasn't

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Policies may have changed, the science hasn't "RFK Jr. has officially changed the US pediatric vaccine schedule. Let’s be very clea...
Tuesday, January 6, 2026

Boston Globe: "Mass. municipalities & school districts hit hard by rising health insurance costs"

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"Escalating health insurance costs turned into a budget nightmare this academic year for Pioneer Valley Regional School District Superi...
Monday, December 29, 2025

Boston Globe Editorial: "Getting to yes on housing in Massachusetts"

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"Over the next decade, state housing officials estimate that Massachusetts will need another 222,000 homes. These homes are necessary t...