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Saturday, August 8, 2020
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Baker slows Mass. reopening process, tightening restrictions on gatherings and restaurants
Governor Charlie Baker announced new initiatives Friday amid an uptick in COVID-19 cases, including reducing the outdoor gatherings limit from 100 to 50 people, establishing a new enforcement team, and indefinitely postponing Step 2 of Phase 3 of the reopening process.
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Chronic turnover of Boston school leadership is holding back reform efforts
By the fall of 2019, more than three quarters of Tommy Chang’s top 50 leaders had left Boston Public Schools, part of a recurrent brain drain that has consistently hobbled efforts to implement lasting reform.
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Baker administration stirs up concern in N.H. with plan to continue taxing telecommuters
A border war is brewing over a lucrative prize: the income taxes paid to Massachusetts by thousands of New Hampshire commuters-turned-telecommuters.
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LARRY EDELMAN
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The job market recovery continued in July, but so did the pain for millions
More people found work last month, but there are doubts about whether the growth can be sustained.
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To give myself a vacation, I sent my phone on a trip
A vacation is risky right now, so I sent my iPhone on a cross-country road trip to give it all a rest.
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The Nation
Coronavirus roundup
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Cuomo announces New York schools may reopen doors in fall, if they want
The governor’s move leaves local district decisions to school boards and local officials.
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Coronavirus roundup
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Milwaukee police chief demoted after questions over protest response
Alfonso Morales, the police chief of Milwaukee, was demoted Thursday after an oversight board questioned the police’s performance under his leadership, including the recent use of tear gas and pepper spray against protesters.
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Coronavirus relief talks collapse on Capitol Hill as Trump readies executive actions
President Trump on Friday signaled he was ready to forge ahead without Congress to try to address lapsed economic relief measures for millions of Americans, but he stopped short of declaring negotiations dead.
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President’s virus swagger fuels anger ahead of Belarus vote
As Kseniya Milya’s grandfather lay dying of COVID-19 at a hospital in Belarus’ capital of Minsk, the country’s authoritarian leader was blithely dismissing the pandemic as “psychosis,” and recommending an unusual remedy: Have a regular shot of vodka and work hard in the fields.
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Intel official: Russia trying to denigrate Biden while China prefers Trump not be reelected
US intelligence officials believe that Russia is using a variety of measures to denigrate Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden ahead of the November election and that individuals linked to the Kremlin are boosting President Trump’s reelection bid, the country’s counterintelligence chief said Friday in the most specific warning to date about the threat of foreign interference.
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‘The facts don’t support it': Baker slams school districts that pursue remote-only models
Governor Charlie Baker admonished school districts on Friday that have chosen remote-only models for the fall, reiterating his plea for local leaders to get as many students back into the classroom as possible.
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Gardner hotel fined after hosting two weddings that drew an estimated 420 people, exceeding state limits
A Gardner hotel has been fined $600 after the city learned the hotel hosted two weddings last weekend, both of which exceeded state rules limiting the size of gatherings, officials said.
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Dartmouth grad student ends hunger strike after securing sexual harassment investigation
Maha Hasan Alshawi, a Dartmouth graduate student who said she was going on a hunger strike last month to protest the college’s failure to investigate her allegations of sexual harassment, ended her strike on Friday afternoon after achieving her goal. The day before, the school named the external investigator who will review Alshawi’s case.
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Cam Newton embracing the challenge of replacing Tom Brady
"Nobody knows how excited I am just to be a part of this organization," Newton told the New England media Friday.
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RED SOX NOTEBOOK
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Andrew Benintendi still batting leadoff, but perhaps not for long
The left fielder's 2-for-29, 12-strikeout start has Ron Roenicke thinking of potential replacements while hoping Benintendi can find a way out of his struggles.
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Red Sox 5, Blue Jays 3
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Alex Verdugo powers Red Sox past Blue Jays, 5-3
He hit a pair of home runs and also made a key defensive play, while Mitch Moreland also homered and the bullpen pitched six strong innings.
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Mass General Brigham says patient revenue may fall $1.5 billion below budget
The state's largest private employer detailed the financial hit it's taken from cancellations of nonurgent appointments and outpatient services.
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Trump bans dealings with Chinese owners of TikTok, WeChat
The twin executive orders Thursday — one for each app — add to growing US-Chinese conflict over technology and security.
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Moderna makes vaccine deal with Switzerland
The Swiss federal government has struck a deal with Moderna to supply Switzerland with 4.5 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine if the Cambridge-based biotech firm successfully develops one.The Federal Office of Public H
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Obituaries
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Frances Allen, first woman to win Turing Award for contributions to computing, dies at 88
Frances Allen, first woman to win Turing Award for contributions to computing, dies at 88
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Brent Scowcroft, a force on foreign policy for 40 years, dies at 95
General Scowcroft, who served as national security adviser to Presidents Gerald R. Ford and George H.W. Bush and as a counselor in seven administrations, died Thursday at his home in Falls Church, Va.
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