Iconic photo ‘The Soiling of Old Glory’ still makes an impact 50 years later
The photo of Ted Landsmark drew national attention for how it vividly captured racial unrest during the busing crisis in the 1970s.
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Dozens of school districts failing to investigate bullying complaints, report finds
Report by Northeastern School of Law finds school districts, and state regulators, failing to follow requirements of 2010 state law meant to protect students.
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Mass. Senate passes farm bill, as many farmers struggle to turn a profit
In a 39-0 vote Massachusetts Senate passed a wide-ranging farm bill Wednesday. One aspect of the bill codifies the health incentives program for the first time. -
MA transportation secretary says CRRC train parts soon headed to Springfield
The shells, shipped from China, are used at CRRC's Springfield manufacturing facility to create subway cars for the MBTA. They had been impounded by the Department of Homeland Security this past summer, over concerns they had been made with forced labor. -
Amid gloomy budget outlook, Boston city councilor seeks to grow senior property tax relief program
Councilor Louijeune says more seniors would qualify for a $1,000 exemption under her proposal. -
How much will gas prices rise in Mass.? AAA predicts costs to top $4 a gallon.
Analysts are predicting the average cost of gasoline in Massachusetts to top $4 a gallon within weeks.
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