Trump wants to eliminate home energy assistance program used by 6 million households
125,000 Massachusetts households got help with heating bills this winter from the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program.
MA legislators promise greater transparency. This group of Cambridge voters is holding them to it.
Cambridge Committee for Transparency and Accountability is pushing for a legislative audit and other reforms.
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A beloved Scottish Highland steer is mourned at Allandale Farm
The animal had become a symbol of the urban farm that straddles Jamaica Plain, Brookline -
UMass, Harvard student visas revoked in ‘new stage’ of Trump immigration crackdown
Seventeen current and former international students from Harvard, UMass Boston and UMass Amherst had their visas revoked amid the Trump administration’s ongoing push to deport international students. -
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Massachusetts has diversified its state workforce, but some agencies lag behind
Employees in state agencies — overall — are approximately as diverse as the state population. But some state agencies have barely moved the needle on diversity. -
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu launches re-election campaign
Wu softened her rhetoric on Washington, taking aim instead on local opponents.
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