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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Harvard researcher charged with trying to smuggle frog embryos into US
Kseniia Petrova was stopped at Logan Airport in February and was already facing deportation back to Russia. -
Tens of thousands in Boston briefly lose power
Eversource says it’s still looking into what caused the outage. -
Local food writer breaks down what it means for the Michelin Guide to come to Boston
"For a long time, Boston didn’t want to pay the fees associated with having the guide visit," says food writer Marc Hurwitz. "That was a big sticking point, but finally they said, 'Okay, we’re going to do it.' So here they are." -
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