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Saturday, May 13, 2023
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Politics
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Wu proposes new redistricting map to council with aim of keeping neighborhoods whole
“The result is a City Council district map that unifies communities of interest within districts and attempts as best as possible to reflect how residents experience the city in their daily lives,” the mayor wrote in a letter to councilors.
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Transportation
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At current pace, it would take the MBTA more than a decade to reach its staffing goals for next year
Federal regulators and state leaders have said that staffing up is one of the top priorities for increasing safety and reliability at the MBTA, but growing the workforce has been and is a massive challenge for the agency.
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Massachusetts
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Strickland Wheelock wants you to see this bird
For generations of New England birders, being infected by Strickland Wheelock’s enthusiasm is a rite of passage.
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Massachusetts
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Taylor Swift is coming to Gillette. The fans’ pre-show drama would make a great Taylor Swift song.
Some Swifties haven’t yet scored tickets. Some with tickets have no way to get there.
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World
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Ukraine says it has retaken territory near embattled eastern city of Bakhmut
It wasn’t clear if this marked the start of Kyiv’s long-expected counteroffensive.
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Boston Globe Today
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Boston Globe Today Sports | May 12, 2023
Watch today’s full episode of Boston Globe Today Sports from May 12, 2023
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Dan Shaughnessy and Ben Volin preview NFL schedule
Dan Shaughnessy and Ben Volin preview NFL schedule
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Boston Globe writers break down the first round of the NFL Draft, plus NHL and NBA playoffs
Boston Globe writers break down the first round of the NFL Draft, plus NHL and NBA playoffs
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The Nation
Nation
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US faces ‘significant risk’ of running out of cash in June, CBO warns
The warning came as the White House and congressional leaders spent the week in negotiations over how to raise the $31.4 trillion borrowing cap.
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Nation
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US-Mexico border appears calm after lifting of pandemic asylum restrictions
Less than 24 hours after the rules known as Title 42 were lifted, migrants and government officials were still assessing the effect of the change and the new regulations adopted by President Biden’s administration to stabilize the region.
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Nation
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Marine veteran who fatally choked NYC subway rider Jordan Neely is freed pending trial
Daniel Penny surrendered Friday on a manslaughter charge filed nearly two weeks after the deadly encounter.
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The World
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Fighting between Israel and Islamic Jihad: Where things stand
The Palestinian Health Ministry confirmed that two people were killed and said that five were injured.
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World
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UN envoy: Humanitarian deal between warring sides is a first step toward a cease-fire in Sudan
The Sudanese military and the country’s paramilitary, the Rapid Support Forces signed a pact late Thursday vowing to alleviate humanitarian suffering across the country, although a truce remains elusive.
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World
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US looks to move past balloon incident in slight warming with China
A tentative sign that relations could be thawing between Beijing and Washington, three months after the wayward airship derailed high-level talks and caused a diplomatic tailspin.
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Editorial & Opinion
EDITORIAL
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Here’s why Biden’s policy response to the end of Title 42 falls short
The Biden administration needs a workable plan to process asylum seekers quickly and fairly, while helping state and municipalities contend with the task of housing them.
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OPINION
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Undocumented immigrants get the job done. But at what cost?
Until now, little was known about the business that employed the 17 undocumented immigrants working in Lisbon, Maine.
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LETTERS
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The emergency is over. COVID is not. What are we doing about it?
It’s not forever, but infectious diseases ebb and flow, and immunocompromised and elderly Americans will continue to die.
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Metro
K-12
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Wellesley teachers union ratifies new contract, after school committee raised concerns about a potential strike
Wellesley Educators Association President Kyle Gekopi confirmed the union voted to accept a new four-year contract, which will replace an agreement that expired last June.
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K-12
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Boston Public Schools nearing agreement with city police to formalize relationship
The memorandum will not place police back in schools, the officials said, but instead will clarify when educators should call police to respond to incidents.
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Politics
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Urban beaches make some feel ‘unwelcome and uncomfortable.’ A new report says we should fix that.
The Metropolitan Beaches Commission wants to make beaches more inviting for people of color, people with disabilities, and non-native English speakers.
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Sports
RED SOX NOTEBOOK
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Red Sox silence Chaim Bloom’s offseason doubters by slugging their way to a strong start
The Sox’ offense entered Friday leading the league in doubles. It ranked second in hits and was third in runs scored and OPS.
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Chad Finn
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Marcus Smart may be polarizing, but Game 6 reminds us why he’s sometimes exactly what the Celtics need
Most remarkable was Smart's ability to play within the confines of his abilities instead of making misguided choices. It might have saved the Celtics season.
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CARDINALS 8, RED SOX 6
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Red Sox squander James Paxton’s stellar return as Kenley Jansen unravels against Cardinals
The 34-year-old lefthander, making his first appearance since 2021, topped out at 98 miles per hour, weaponizing his fastball to suffocate the St. Louis hitters.
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Business
Residential
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Despite neighborhood pushback, BPDA OK’s homeless housing in Dorchester hotel
The board, citing Boston’s housing crisis and support from residents who spoke in favor of the proposal, unanimously approved the project, which will will convert the motel into 99 units of housing for the formerly homeless.
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Biotech
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FDA advisers recommend accelerated approval of a Sarepta gene therapy
The vote followed a daylong hearing, convened virtually, marked by debate over the company’s clinical trial data and impassioned pleas from the parents of boys with Duchenne, a deadly muscle-wasting disease.
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Obituaries
Obituaries
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Hodding Carter III, State Department spokesman in Iran crisis, dies at 88
Hodding Carter III, an Emmy-winning journalist and political commentator who covered the civil rights movement in the South, served as the State Department's spokesman during the Iran hostage crisis and promoted media innovation as head of the Knight journalism foundation, died May 11 at a retirement community in Chapel Hill, N.C. He was 88.
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Obituaries
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Hodding Carter III, State Department spokesman in Iran crisis, dies at 88
Hodding Carter III, an Emmy-winning journalist and political commentator who covered the civil rights movement in the South, served as the State Department's spokesman during the Iran hostage crisis and promoted media innovation as head of the Knight journalism foundation, died May 11 at a retirement community in Chapel Hill, N.C. He was 88.
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Arts & Lifestyle
Movies
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First-time filmmaker Amanda Kim explores the life of the ‘father of video art’ Nam June Paik
“Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV,” premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in January and will air through the PBS “American Masters” series May 16 at 9 p.m. on GBH 2.
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Arts
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Duckling Day returns, bringing adorably dressed up children to the Common
Activities, readings of "Make Way for Ducklings," and a march of costumed ducklings will take place around the park on May 14.
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Arts
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Somerville PorchFest returns this weekend, filling neighborhood streets with more than 350 live acts
Casually strumming a guitar outside for your neighbors has a much bigger audience at Somerville’s annual music event.
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