Poll shows Mass. parents favor student cellphone crackdown
Survey shows parents also want to know how they could contact children during the school day.
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Worcester city council rejects sprinkler requirement for some apartment buildings
A majority of city councilors concluded the measure isn’t necessary in Worcester. -
Study shows 200K Massachusetts residents could lose insurance under new Medicaid rules
The Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Foundation analyzed the impact of two new Medicaid recertification and work rules passed by Congress, which are likely to shrink the number of MassHealth recipients. -
Judge blocks Trump administration’s subpoena of trans kids’ medical records from Boston hospital
A judge ruled the subpoena was improper and “motivated only by bad faith.” -
GBH Daily: Unlicensed and injecting
Alleged fake Botox case shows health risks in local med spas -
Mass. public defender agency hires 22 new attorneys in rapid expansion
The Committee for Public Counsel Services has reached out to 50 law schools and hired 22 new attorneys over a 17-day span in August as it moves forward with "the largest staffing expansion in the agency's history." -
How Lowell schools are trying to support students amid instability, ICE operations
"When ICE vehicles are spotted in the city, our tension goes up and it does among our community members," Lowell Public Schools Superintendent Liam Skinner said. -
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Immigration arrests increase in Massachusetts with new ICE operation
Local and state officials deny federal accusations that sanctuary policies have shielded serious criminals.