Teachers' union will explore new tax on 'the richest 1%'
The state’s largest teachers’ union is starting to think about a potential constitutional amendment to impose a tax on the wealth of individuals who “hold tens of millions of dollars or more” in order to pay for debt-free public college.
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A New 'FRONTLINE' Special Draws A Line From 9/11 To Jan. 6 Insurrection
The film investigates the “division, polarization, lack of trust and faith in government” that followed 9/11. -
Five Takeaways From Boston's First Mayoral Debate
Janey, Essaibi George and Campbell battle for second place. -
Janey Wins Endorsement From Former Moderate Rival Jon Santiago
North End State Rep. Aaron Michlewitz backs Wu. -
Attack Ad Revives Charter Schools As Political Issue In Boston’s Mayoral Race
Campbell goes on the defense following a Janey SuperPAC education ad. -
Labor And Tech Fight Over Mass. Gig Workers On The 2022 Ballot
Uber, Lyft and other companies want to change the law unions and Attorney General Maura Healey say they're already violating. -
Human Rights Campaign Fires President Alphonso David Over Report That He Helped Cuomo
The Human Rights Campaign has ousted Alphonso David as its president, saying it fired him for cause in the wake of a report that found he helped former… -
Boston Mayoral Candidates Back Boycott Of Marriott Copley For Firing Employees
Local unions converted the annual Labor Day breakfast into a protest to support the Marriott workers -
Boston’s Mayoral Race: The Undecideds May Call The Shots
At the moment, is appears Wu is out in front, with Essaibi George, Janey, and Campbell battling intensely. -
Why The Globe's Campbell Endorsement Matters — Or May Matter
It could go a long way in a race that may be decided by the undecideds, two well-schooled experts explain. -
Comfort Station Closure Triggers Mass & Cass Flare Up Among Mayoral Candidates
Mayoral competitors decried the lack of action on Mass & Cass after reporting revealed the area’s central services station has been closed.