Massachusetts to pay for heating assistance with leftover funds — for now
Governor Maura Healey said the state still has $13 million in federal funds from last year that it can use in the short-term.
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Wu sets high expectations in ‘State of the Schools’ address
Mayor says Boston Public Schools should be among the top districts in the country. -
GBH Daily: Is your job “AI-proof”?
Colleges hope to ‘AI-proof’ their offerings as new tech changes job expectations for students and grads. -
‘A perfect storm’ hits food assistance programs in November
More than a million Massachusetts residents are expected to lose access to food assistance. -
GBH Daily: Local Jamaicans anxious for Hurricane Melissa
Jamaicans living in the Boston area are deeply concerned for friends and family as Hurricane Melissa slowly approaches the Caribbean nation. The Category 5 storm is projected to be the most catastrophic in Jamaica’s history. -
Here’s what you need to know about Massachusetts’ new wage transparency law
Massachusetts Salary Range Transparency Act is designed to create pay equity. It requires employers with 25 or more employees to disclose the annual or hourly pay range in job postings. -
Local Jamaicans worry and prepare for impact of Hurricane Melissa
Boston and U.S.-based organizations are raising funds and collecting supplies to help. -
GBH Daily: Fighting hunger with more funds for food
State leaders and the United Way have launched a relief fund Friday to help address hunger — calling on private donors to step in. -
After last year’s fire, volunteers track new life at Blue Hills
Enthusiastic citizen scientists are hiking in each month to document what’s coming back. After more than 40 acres burned, now, there’s a diverse array of plants and birds.
