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Leaders said a reckoning following George Floyd’s death would bring change to Boston police. The jury remains out

While George Floyd’s murder has no doubt sparked a push for police reform nationwide, the tangible effects haven’t always been easy to discern in Boston, a city that has long struggled with race, and where police reform efforts have often fallen by the wayside.
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Companies take on the challenge of increasing diversity, aiding Black-owned businesses

A year ago Corporate America issued statements and collectively pledged billions of dollars to help erase racial inequities. How companies have deployed the money is proving to be as crucial as how much they’ve promised, or even how much they’ve given out so far.
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Lawmakers demand Governor Baker answer questions about his role in the Holyoke Soldiers’ Home tragedy

Several state lawmakers Monday urged Governor Charlie Baker to appear before the Legislature to answer new questions about his own personal responsibility and his administration’s role in the crisis at the Holyoke Soldiers’ Home, where more than 76 veterans died in a COVID-19 outbreak.
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Boston superintendent announces changes after investigation finds students pressured into unlicensed counseling

Boston schools superintendent Brenda Cassellius said Monday she has ended the district’s relationship with a nonprofit program that ran a prestigious student advisory group for two decades.
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Hampden DA identifies former Catholic priest as killer in 1972 slaying of 13-year-old Danny Croteau

Nearly a half century after the body of Danny Croteau was found floating in the Connecticut River, surviving relatives of the murdered boy joined Hampden District Attorney Anthony D. Gulluni Monday as he identified disgraced former Catholic priest Richard R. Lavigne, a sex offender who died last week, as the killer.
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White House, Kremlin aim for Biden-Putin summit in Geneva

The White House and the Kremlin are working to arrange a summit next month between President Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Switzerland, according to officials.
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Scientists partially restored a blind man’s sight with new gene therapy

A team of scientists announced Monday that they had partially restored the sight of a blind man by building light-catching proteins in one of his eyes. Their report, which appeared in the journal Nature Medicine, is the first published study to describe the successful use of this treatment.
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Justice Dept. releases part of internal memo on not charging Trump in Russia probe

The memo was the subject of a judge’s opinion that sharply criticized then-Attorney General William P. Barr’s handling of the Mueller investigation.
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Blinken will seek to bolster cease-fire between Israel and Hamas

Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s visit to the Middle East this week will kick-start a new phase of US-Palestinian diplomacy after years of disconnect under the Trump administration.
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Belarus is isolated as other countries move to ban flights

The extraordinary forced landing of a commercial flight with a Belarusian dissident aboard escalated into one of the biggest flare-ups in East-West tensions in recent years.
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Changing tack, US sanctions Ethiopia over abuses in Tigray war

The measures signal a tougher American approach to a war in which Ethiopian forces are accused of atrocities. Ethiopia accused the US of “meddling.”
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Boston is a world-class city, but not an equitable one

In this strategic moment of Boston’s growth, philanthropists must step up to help correct the city’s inequities.
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George Floyd’s legacy: A wake-up call

Massachusetts is on the cusp of police reform, but Boston shows it won’t be easy.
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OPINION


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Post-pandemic, the state can use a proven formula to lift families out of poverty

The Earned Income Tax Credit is an effective antidote to poverty. A change in the rules would allow it to reach more of them.
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Hampden DA identifies former Catholic priest as killer in 1972 slaying of 13-year-old Danny Croteau

Nearly a half century after the body of Danny Croteau was found floating in the Connecticut River, surviving relatives of the murdered boy joined Hampden District Attorney Anthony D. Gulluni Monday as he identified disgraced former Catholic priest Richard R. Lavigne, a sex offender who died last week, as the killer.
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Boston-area groups to hold marches and vigils Tuesday remembering George Floyd, one year after his killing

Several groups in Greater Boston and beyond have planned events on Tuesday marking one year since George Floyd was killed by Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin.
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Candidates for Boston mayor face off on environment

Amid an election contest brimming with contentious issues over police transparency and social inequality, the environment took center during a debate Monday sponsored by the Environmental League of Massachusetts and The Boston Globe.
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NFL will review Eugene Chung’s allegation that interviewer said: ‘You are not the right minority’

Chung, who was the first Asian American to be drafted in the first round when he was chosen by the Patriots in 1992, did not say which team’s employee made the comments when he shared his story with the Globe last week.
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Boston College’s Sal Frelick is the most highly regarded baseball prospect from New England in at least a decade

Frelick, a multi-sport star at Lexington High, could be among the top picks in the MLB Draft in July.
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‘He adds small pieces every year.’ How Christian Vázquez became one of the best catchers in baseball

At 30, Vázquez has found a perfect balance in his personal and professional lives after overcoming injuries and setbacks.
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Companies take on the challenge of increasing diversity, aiding Black-owned businesses

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As deadlines slip, Biden agenda faces crucial assessment

President Biden’s infrastructure plan is hitting roadblocks. A policing overhaul after the killing of George Floyd is up in the air. Even a seemingly bipartisan effort to investigate the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol faces the blockade of Republican opposition in Congress.
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Canton contractor retaliated against employees in federal OT investigation, Labor Department says

In a lawsuit, the government alleges that the company’s owner threatened to “go after“ a former worker he thought prompted the scrutiny.
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On the next bus out of ‘Easttown’

A reader doesn't like this particular whodunit. But whether you enjoy "Mare" or not, murder mysteries make their living on manipulating audiences.
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A game of fate in Arlekin’s spellbinding ‘chekhovOS’

Mikhail Baryshnikov and Jessica Hecht lead a strong cast in Igor Golyak’s marriage of theater, film, and video game technology.
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At Ms. Mouse’s Art Emporium in the Public Garden, spreading a little joy is child’s play

The delightful pop-up loaded with unique creations, including finger puppets, colorful flags, tiny paintings, occasional mobiles, and other adorable flotsam and jetsam.
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