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Friday, April 30, 2021
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With spending on police in the spotlight, more than 30 Boston officers made more than $300,000 in 2020
Amid sustained calls for police reform, marches demanding an end to systemic racism, and an uptick in street violence, more than 30 Boston police officers made more than $300,000 last year thanks in part to overtime earnings that yet again exceeded what the city had budgeted for the year. By contrast, the mayor makes $199,000.
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Thousands of homes in Massachusetts still have lead water pipes, and many residents don’t know
Despite the grave dangers of lead, which can cause lifelong health problems, especially for children, there are an estimated 220,000 lead service lines in Massachusetts.
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Coronavirus
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After all those eager for vaccination get their shots, how to reach the rest? Primary care doctors say they’re the answer
The system so far has favored people with the skills and motivation to get a vaccination in Massachusetts. What’s left are the people with doubts, obstacles, disabilities, or just too much else to do. And primary care doctors say they’re the ones who can coax and assist those people.
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K-12
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In Maine, the debate over schools returning full-time rages town by town
Unlike Massachusetts and New Hampshire, where state officials have ordered schools to reopen, Maine has deferred to its school boards and the principle of local control.
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Coronavirus
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‘I must have fondue’: Are COVID vaccine-induced cravings a real thing?
Evidence is anecdotal at best, but who knows? Plenty of us are dreaming of food after that shot.
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Nation
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Black man’s death in Texas jail struggle ruled homicide
Marvin Scott III died last month after he was jailed in Collin County on a marijuana possession charge. Seven jailers were fired and one resigned, and Scott’s family is calling for their arrests after viewing video from inside the jail of Scott’s last moments.
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Nation
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Democrats seek to push Medicare expansion as part of Biden’s $1.8 trillion families plan, defying White House
Congressional Democrats are planning to pursue a massive expansion of Medicare as part of President Biden’s new $1.8 trillion economic relief package, defying the White House after it opted against including a major health overhaul as part of its plan.
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Political Notebook
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Lawmaker who voted against certifying election offers to help Biden
Moments after President Biden concluded his first speech to a joint session of Congress on Wednesday, he was greeted by a series of lawmakers aiming to get in some coveted face time with the president, including one who voted against certifying Biden's election victory.
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The World
World
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Navalny’s network crumbling under Kremlin pressure
Associates of Alexei Navalny said they were shutting down their nationwide network of regional offices on Thursday even as the imprisoned Russian opposition leader vowed, in an online court appearance, to keep fighting the “emperor with no clothes” in the Kremlin.
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World
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US aid to begin arriving in India amid record virus surge
US flights carrying urgent coronavirus aid for India were en route Thursday, the White House said in a statement, as health officials reported another record number of new cases across the country.
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World
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Biden’s plans to expand free education may be new for America. But in other countries, they’re the norm
Experts have long promoted the idea that the United States is an outlier among other wealthy nations, as well as geopolitical rivals, when it comes to education.
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Editorial & Opinion
EDITORIAL
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It’s time for employers to impose vaccine mandates
With supply problems behind us, the next hurdle in reaching herd immunity is convincing enough people to actually get the shot. Some workers shouldn’t have a choice.
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OPINION
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A cryptic crypto explainer
I plan to lose money the old-fashioned way: by spending more than I make.
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LETTERS
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In reconnecting with nature, we could revive it
Both Mayor Jorge O. Elorza, in Providence, and Renée Loth, on the Opinion pages, invite the public to participate, emphasizing that we all matter.
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Metro
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Thousands of homes in Massachusetts still have lead water pipes, and many residents don’t know
Despite the grave dangers of lead, which can cause lifelong health problems, especially for children, there are an estimated 220,000 lead service lines in Massachusetts.
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Crime & Courts
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Ex-girlfriend testifies about former Fall River mayor’s high-spending ways
On the fourth day of testimony in Correia’s federal corruption trial, Natalie Cleveland, 25, told jurors she assumed Correia could afford the finer things because he had told her that an app he helped develop as a college student had sold for “a few million.”
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Suffolk DA kicks off effort to drop tens of thousands of convictions tied to tainted state drug lab
The Hinton Lab Initiative is a massive, yearlong attempt to remedy convictions tied to the largest drug lab scandal in US history.
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Sports
Bruins notebook
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Calm, cool, collected: David Krejci not fazed by much, even his contract status
In typical fashion, after Boston’s 5-2 win over Buffalo on Thursday, Krejci downplayed everything.
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Bruins 5, Sabres 2
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The end of Charlie Coyle’s 28-game goal drought opened the floodgates for the Bruins
Bruins rallied for a 5-2 win after Coyle's go-ahead tally at 7:48 was followed by goals from Taylor Hall and Brad Marchand.
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NFL DRAFT NOTEBOOK
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NFL Draft: No surprises with Jaguars picking Trevor Lawrence at No. 1, all surprises with Trey Lance to 49ers at No. 3
The 6-foot-6-inch, 220-pound star went 34-2 in three seasons as a starter at Clemson, which included a national championship as a freshman.
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Business
RI BUSINESS
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You can own a home on a private island in R.I. for $399,900
The house may need some renovations, but for peace and quiet the location can’t be beat.
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Business
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Park designers settle on new concept for Copley Square
Architectural firm Sasaki and Boston’s parks department have finalized a new version of the square, one that is aimed at accommodating neighbors’ respites, tourists’ visits, the weekly farmers market, and the occasional big event.
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CHESTO MEANS BUSINESS
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Former senator Scott Brown played a pivotal role in bringing back road races next month
Gearing up for a road race, triathlon, or a charity ride? You might want to thank former politician Scott Brown.
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Obituaries
Obituaries
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Jason Matthews, author of ‘Red Sparrow’ thrillers, dies
Matthews worked 33 years in the CIA's highly secretive Operations Directorate before retiring a decade ago and fictionalizing his time in intelligence. He died at 69.
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Obituaries
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Jason Matthews, author of ‘Red Sparrow’ thrillers, dies
Matthews worked 33 years in the CIA's highly secretive Operations Directorate before retiring a decade ago and fictionalizing his time in intelligence. He died at 69.
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Arts & Lifestyle
DAILY CATCH
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Meet the ‘rope broker’ who cleans up the Cape’s seafloor and supplies artists with the salvaged goods
Laura Ludwig will go to most any length to find new uses for rope, nets, buoys, traps, and other equipment hauled from the depths.
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TELEVISION REVIEW
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In ‘Mosquito Coast,’ a father on the lam knows best
Apple TV+’s new series adaptation of Paul Theroux’s 1981 novel is more action-adventure tale than character study, unfortunately.
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Music
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Live in your family room, it’s Chris Smither! Or Dar Williams! Or . . .
Topeka, a streaming platform, is connecting artists and fans for private Zoom performances, celebrations, and one-on-one lessons.
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