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Wednesday, September 15, 2021
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Boston Mayoral Race
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In hard-fought race, Boston’s mayoral field is cut down to Wu and Essaibi George
City Councilors Michelle Wu and Annissa Essaibi George appear set to face off in the Nov. 2 general election for mayor after claiming the top two spots in Tuesday’s preliminary race, setting up a historic contest between two women of color who stand at opposite ends of the political spectrum, in what will become a new era in Boston.
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‘It’s a shame’: Some Black residents see lost opportunity as Janey, Campbell concede in Boston mayoral race
As Tuesday night came to a close, the harsh reality that many people in the Black community had hoped they would not face became crystal clear. There will be no Black candidate in the general election. City Councilor Andrea Campbell and Acting Mayor Kim Janey did not seem to have enough votes to make it to the final.
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Change will be on the ballot in November
Yes, Boston is clearly a city on the cusp of change. But how much change do voters really want?
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Business
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With stimulus factored in, US poverty rate declined in 2020
The stimulus checks, which provided $1,200 payments to millions of Americans last year, saved 11.7 million people from poverty, according to the census.
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After years of planning, BPDA sets new rules for building in flood-prone parts of Boston
Large projects in many coastal neighborhoods would be required to elevate ground floors and implement other protections.
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The Nation
Nation
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Grilled by GOP senators, Blinken defends Biden administration’s Afghanistan exit
Secretary of State Antony Blinken defended the Biden administration’s handling of its withdrawal from Afghanistan during Senate testimony Tuesday, even as top intelligence officials separately reported that al-Qaida could rebuild in the country in a year or two — a shorter timeline than they had estimated before the Taliban seized control.
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Ex-US intelligence officers admit to hacking crimes in work for Emiratis
The men helped the Emirates, a close American ally, gain unauthorized access to “acquire data from computers, electronic devices, and servers around the world, including on computers and servers in the United States,” prosecutors said.
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Trump advisers privately warned of ‘critical mistakes’ as pandemic loomed
Senior advisers in the Trump administration in February 2020 privately discussed the government’s “critical mistakes” in preparing for the coronavirus, countering optimistic claims then-President Donald Trump made in public, according to e-mails obtained by the House select subcommittee on the pandemic.
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The World
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Minister pledges Taliban government won’t allow militant attacks
Afghanistan’s new foreign minister said Tuesday that the Taliban governing the country remain committed to not allowing militants to use their territory to launch attacks. But he refused to say when or if the country’s new rulers would create a more inclusive government.
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Haiti prosecutor says evidence links prime minister to president’s killing
Haiti’s chief prosecutor said Tuesday that there was evidence linking the acting prime minister to the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse, and forbade him to leave the country until he answers questions about it.
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Fox-style news network rides wave of discontent in France
CNews, the news network created by the billionaire Vincent Bolloré, topped the ratings in May by giving a new bullhorn for right-wing views on crime, immigration, climate, and the coronavirus.
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The unvaccinated and the orphans they leave behind
They are COVID-19’s unseen casualties — at least 120,000 children nationwide whose parents or caregivers have died.
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EDITORIAL
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Massachusetts is stuck in the Prohibition era on liquor licenses
The Legislature won’t let go of its reins over liquor licensing. But pandemic recovery demands that it do so.
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OPINION
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The sins we commit with words
Yom Kippur teaches the importance of seeking forgiveness from those we have hurt.
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Metro
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Change will be on the ballot in November
Yes, Boston is clearly a city on the cusp of change. But how much change do voters really want?
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Suffolk DA, state officials continue probe into BU professor’s death on stairway at JFK/UMass MBTA station
Records suggest the state’s Department of Conservation and Recreation, which oversees roads and a park next to the MBTA’s JFK/UMass station, had some responsibility for the dilapidated, closed-off structure.
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Hundreds attend public wake in Lawrence for Marine sergeant killed in Kabul blast
“My older sister Johanny was so beautiful,” said her brother, Erick Rosario, during remarks at the wake, which drew more than 1,000 people under bright sunshine at Veterans Memorial Stadium. “She was such an amazing person. She was our family’s backbone.”
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Sports
ben volin | on football
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Mac Jones set a solid benchmark in his Patriots debut
The rookie's completion percentage of 74.4 was seventh-best in the NFL, but more telling were his yards per attempt and passer rating.
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Chris Sale lined up to return to mound Friday
The lefthander, who last pitched Sept. 6, is 3-0 with a 2.52 earned run average in five starts this season.
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Patriots running backs coach Ivan Fears hopes those grating fumbles can be a teaching moment
There are lessons to be taken from the two lost fumbles by running backs, which continued to rankle Fears two days later.
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Business
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With stimulus factored in, US poverty rate declined in 2020
The stimulus checks, which provided $1,200 payments to millions of Americans last year, saved 11.7 million people from poverty, according to the census.
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After years of planning, BPDA sets new rules for building in flood-prone parts of Boston
Large projects in many coastal neighborhoods would be required to elevate ground floors and implement other protections.
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Top general was so fearful Trump might spark war that he made secret calls to his Chinese counterpart, new book says
In a pair of secret phone calls, General Mark Milley, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, assured his Chinese counterpart, General Li Zuocheng of the People’s Liberation Army, that the United States would not strike, according to a new book by Washington Post associate editor Bob Woodward and national political reporter Robert Costa.
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Obituaries
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Michel Laclotte, who ‘created the modern Louvre,’ dies at 91
As director of the Louvre, Michel Laclotte oversaw much of its historic renovations, and earlier, as its chief curator of paintings, championed the Musée D’Orsay (the museum-in-a-train-station) and I.M. Pei’s glass pyramid at the Louvre — two of the most controversial but ultimately beloved architectural projects of late 20th-century Paris.
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Comedian and ‘SNL’ alum Norm Macdonald dies after battle with cancer
A veteran of the stand-up circuit, Mr. Macdonald has died after a battle with cancer.
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Aerosmith’s Joe Perry puts Duxbury mansion on the market for $4.5 million
Aerosmith wrote several songs at the sprawling Duxbury estate, including “Livin’ on the Edge” and “Fever," and recorded the album “Honkin’ on Bobo” there as well. Famed musicians like Lenny Kravitz have also made appearances at Brook Haven Farm.
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Boston Vaccine Day is an inoculation celebration
The upcoming celebration of vaccines, to be held in Malcolm X Park in Roxbury, will focus not on tragedy but on joy.
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Julien Baker explored the literary arts on ‘Little Oblivions,’ now she’s ready to educate
Baker’s third studio album has garnered much praise for its full band sound (new accompaniments she performed herself) and confidently intentional lyricism.
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