Salem passes first-ever override tax hike to build new high school
With a turnout of 19% of the city's voters, 57.5% of voters approved a plan on Tuesday to add around $700 a year to the median tax bill in order to pay for a new high school.
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While it’s been used as a rallying cry for women’s political rights, the famous phrase may have had more to do with tyranny at home.
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How We Love: Polyamory 101 and beyond
In the second installment of our year-long series, Under the Radar dives into the world of polyamory and ethical nonmonogamy with three local experts and practitioners. -
Local ERs are already seeing lots of visits for tick bites. Here’s what to know.
Prevention methods have been the same for a long time. But one thing’s changed in the last few decades in Massachusetts: More ticks, and more diseases. -
‘Reprehensible’: Pressley calls out RFK Jr.’s comments regarding Black children
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Another small Mass. college to shut down this summer
The small private Catholic school is the second Massachusetts college to announce this month it will close. -
CDC’s halt of COVID-19 vaccine report makes us less safe, says Mass. health commissioner
Massachusetts Public Health Commissioner Robbie Goldstein joined GBH's Morning Edition to talk about the latest news out of the CDC, as well as tick prevention during warmer seasons.
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