Nearly five years after lawmakers overhauled the state’s school funding formula, districts are struggling, prompting potential cuts to staff and programs, and property tax increases. Continue reading →
The racist practice played a large part in why so much of the state is segregated along racial lines, with economic disparities that still resonate. Continue reading →
“We will work with the business community in our block-by-block planning to ensure that the spaces near their establishments match their needs,” a city transportation department spokesperson said. Continue reading →
Lawyers envision AI could enable attorneys to handle more clients for less money, benefiting the poor who often can’t afford representation. Continue reading →
WATCH: Tuesday's show. Stories include: The ‘Big 3’ things the Patriots should do to turn things around, and the quest to develop non-addictive painkillers. Watch →
WATCH: There's improvements from the IRS this year to make the dreaded task easier. Consumer columnist Sean P. Murphy has what you should know before you file. Watch →
For more than four enervating hours, Robert Hur sat at the witness table as alternating Democrats and Republicans pelted him with angry questions, pausing only to berate one another, or to deliver high-volume partisan speeches. Continue reading →
Since the episode of a hole in an Alaska Airlines jet, Boeing has come under intense scrutiny over its quality-control practices, and the findings add to the body of evidence about manufacturing lapses at the company. Continue reading →
Efforts to aid desperate Gaza citizens advanced on Tuesday. An aid ship loaded with some 200 tons of food set sail in a pilot program for the opening of a sea corridor to the territory. Continue reading →
The deployment of a US-backed, Kenya-led security force to Haiti has been put on hold until a new government has been put in place, a Kenyan official said. Continue reading →
The global harvest and trade in frog legs is poorly tracked and could be leading to species decline in countries such as Indonesia and Turkey, signatories said in an open letter to French President Emmanuel Macron. Continue reading →
It’s absurd to essentially drop a Thanksgiving feast on the sidewalk every week, then call 311 to complain about what it attracts. Unfortunately, residents often turn to poison as a quick fix. Continue reading →
Social Justice advocates consider the redrafted bill a step in the right direction to increase student diversity at vocational schools, but the bill continues to face strong opposition from vocational school leaders. Continue reading →
Karen Read's lawyer told the judge the experts’ conclusion was contained in the thousands of pages that Acting US Attorney Joshua S. Levy’s office recently provided to the prosecution and defense. Continue reading →
The school, rebranded “Franklin Cummings Tech” after a philanthropic windfall, has been the subject of a stunning turnaround. Now, it will have a new campus. Continue reading →
After 67 games, the Bruins pretty much know what they have, how to use it, and what wins for them, but have not figured out how to rid their game of nights like Monday. Continue reading →
Location has been the issue in the past for Houck, whose Frisbee-like stuff plays but can be all over the place. "It’s all about pounding the zone," he said. Continue reading →
Barnett was a longtime Boeing employee and worked as a quality-control manager before he retired in 2017. In the years after that, he shared his concerns with journalists. Continue reading →
A survey released Monday by the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce Foundation found the high cost of rent, the availability of jobs, and the ability to buy a home in the area clocking in as the most important variables in young people's decision to stay or go. Continue reading →
The state still is expected to pay for the bulk of the project’s nearly $2 billion price tag, and Governor Maura Healey hopes to start work in 2027. Continue reading →
A Holocaust survivor, Ben Stern endured years in Nazi concentration camps and two death marches before settling in Skokie, Ill., where he helped rally opposition to a planned neo-Nazi demonstration in the late 1970s that produced one of the most explosive cases in First Amendment law. Continue reading →
His plaintive vocals soared above the crunching guitars of the 1970s power-pop pioneers the Raspberries before his soft rock crooning made him a mainstay of 1980s music. Continue reading →
With wit and a spare style, she created kindly, often bumbling animal characters who were nonetheless quietly heroic and often risked much for love. Continue reading →
Senate President Karen E. Spilka put out a statewide call for nominations; the winning trailblazer will join a lineup of currently all-male busts in the Senate Chamber. Continue reading →
One of the children’s publishing industry’s most storied publications turns 100 this year. Its history and future are as colorful as its covers. Continue reading →
"It’s going to be great to be back in Boston," said FRONTLINE editor-in-chief and executive producer Raney Aronson-Rath. ‘The Boston support’s been incredible.” Continue reading →
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