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Former US labor secretary Robert Reich
Actor Chris Cooper & author Ben Shattuck on their film History of Sound
Folks from White Snake Projects’ Indigenous Directory for Musical Storytelling
Mother-and-son duo behind the new cookbook Homeland Massala
1970s TV heartthrob John Davidson

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Lewis Black says 'goodbye' to the comedy circuit

The Daily Show correspondent and stand-up comedian said this is his final tour, but he'll stay busy in other ways.

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John Deaton says if he's elected to US Senate, he will break with GOP on some issues

The GOP challenger seeking to unseat U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren says Massachusetts needs an independent voice.

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In a muddled era for movie distribution, local filmmakers turn to the Boston Film Festival

Massachusetts’ film tax credit is a boost, too, says Cambridge filmmaker Eric Aronson.

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50 years after busing, Boston leaders urge reevaluation of desegregation efforts

Fifty years after Boston's court-ordered busing plan aimed to address racial segregation in public schools, the city continues to deal with its effects. Three panelists emphasized the need to shift focus from busing to investing in quality education within neighborhoods.

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AG's Children’s Justice Unit addresses bullying and harassment claims at schools

Andrea Campbell said the Children’s Justice Unit is working to respond to complaints at Southwick Regional School and others.

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MassDOT Secretary Monica Tibbits-Nutt says the state 'can do big projects'

Monica Tibbits-Nutt celebrated her one-year anniversary as Massachusetts' secretary of transportation with a detailed overview of her accomplishments such decreasing the Sumner Tunnel closures and the East-West rail.

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