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Bravo to Brookline for limiting cigarette sales
Multiple studies have shown that smoke-free campaigns do work, both in getting smokers to quit and keeping others from ever starting to smoke. -
Keep your chicken coops out of my city
I can’t help but wonder how many of my fellow Cambridge residents clamoring for backyard chickens actually have a clue about the everyday reality of chicken keeping. -
With Wu rumors churning, what’s behind the Harvard chatter?
If it keeps circulating and enough people give it credence, it could foster a broader perception that she’s governing as a lame duck. -
Massachusetts’ traffic-safety blind spot
As fatalities increase, should we ask police to do more? -
The US government might be trying, but it can't stop TikTok
Unless there is solid evidence that TikTok is a political and military threat, all of this Sturm und Drang has no actual point. -
The Mass. Legislature doesn't see the world like the rest of us — and it doesn't have to
A lack of competition invites a focus on internal politics over the public good. -
How did we get here, with so much hate so close to home?
Quincy’s home to the latest apparently racism-fueled violent incident, where an Asian man was allegedly run over repeatedly. -
Wakanda forever! And Massachusetts’ film tax credit forever!
The state program can take a victory lap after the smash success of “Wakanda Forever.” -
Go vote! It’s easier than ever.
Now there are more ways to vote. Good. Democracy needs all the help it can get. -
I’m proof positive that the pandemic is not, in fact, ‘over’
Once more for the people in the back. We are the evidence, even when the pandemic seem to be on the wane.
