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THE GREAT DIVIDE


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One of the biggest fights Boston’s next mayor will face: keeping control of the public schools

Both Annissa Essaibi George and Michelle Wu say they are up to the challenge of overhauling the Boston Public Schools system, and neither wants the district to be taken over by the state.
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As labs replace offices across Greater Boston, pushback is mounting from wary neighbors

The rapid growth of biotech labs in Greater Boston might end up saving the region’s commercial real estate market, if not its entire economy, from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. But that doesn’t mean everyone wants one to open next door.
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Health


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There’s a new Delta variant. Here’s what we know about it

So far, only a handful of Delta-plus cases have been identified in Massachusetts and only about 130 in the whole United States.
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Massachusetts


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Picking up Hyde Park’s trash, one nip bottle at a time

Litter-picking stalwarts from Keep Hyde Park Beautiful have reached their goal of collecting 10,000 of them.
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DEVRA FIRST


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These are the best — and worst — Halloween candies

It’s time to clear up any confusion: Mounds are marvelous and Twizzlers are terrible. What's your favorite?
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Nation


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Additional Medicare, Medicaid benefits may be whittled or cut as Democrats woo moderates

A proposal to expand Medicare to cover dental, hearing, and vision benefits is in danger of falling from the tax-and-spending package rapidly taking shape in Congress. A framework to expand Medicaid to cover Americans in a dozen mostly Southern states has also been reworked.
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Interior immigration arrests fell to lowest level in more than a decade, ICE data show

This administrative arrest data is considered one of the best gauges of ICE activity because interior enforcement is entirely under the agency’s control, unlike deportations and other metrics that rise and fall with migration trends at the Mexico border.
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Nation


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Nationwide college enrollment continues to slide

A year after the coronavirus pandemic hammered undergraduate enrollment, many colleges and universities are still reporting a decline in people pursuing degrees this semester.
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The World






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Latest national climate plans still fall far short, UN report warns

The latest plans by the nations of the world to tackle climate change over the next decade fall far short of what’s needed to avert a dangerous rise in global temperatures, according to a United Nations report released Tuesday.
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Australia pledges ‘net zero’ emissions by 2050. Its plan makes that hard to believe.

After months of debate and delay, the Australian government on Tuesday promised to reach “net zero” emissions by 2050, unveiling a plan built on hope and investment in low-emissions technologies.
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Sudan’s prime minister is detained at home of general who led coup

A day after he seized power in Sudan, the country’s top general said Tuesday that he was detaining the civilian prime minister in his own home and defended the coup as necessary for stability — even as large crowds of protesters flooded the streets of the capital and other major cities to resist the military takeover.
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OPINION


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Time in the museum

One of the miraculous things about Dutch 17th-century still-life paintings is the paradoxical way that they make time stand still, while at the same time reminding you that time is always moving.
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Human rights vs. clean energy? Actually, China needs to do better on both.

It would make a mockery of the Biden administration’s human rights agenda to ease up on China’s bullying of Taiwan or oppression of its Muslim minority for the sake of climate and trade agreements.
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OPINION


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Texas effectively banned abortion. Now it’s targeting same-sex marriage.

With the most conservative Supreme Court in decades, Texas legislators see another opportunity to erode civil rights.
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A few thoughts on what awaits Boston’s next mayor

Between Mass. and Cass, troubled schools, and leadership questions for the police department, the new mayor will have her hands full immediately.
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Mass. extends universal mask mandate for most public schools through Jan. 15

Massachusetts education leaders have extended the universal mask mandate for most public schools through Jan. 15, 2022, the state announced on Tuesday.
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More than 800 Boston city employees are on unpaid leave for COVID-19 noncompliance

More than 200 City of Boston workers were placed on unpaid leave Tuesday for their noncompliance with COVID-19 requirements, meaning they failed to either verify their vaccination status or show proof of a weekly, negative test for the virus.
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On football


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Former Washington Football Team female employees demand transparency and accountability from NFL owners

Several owners and league employees declined to comment on the handling of the investigation.
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Chaim Bloom reflects on the Red Sox’ season, and taking the next step next season

"We want to win championships," he said. "And we want to give our fans a championship-caliber team.”
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Marwin Gonzalez started the season with the Red Sox and is ending it in the World Series

The Red Sox released Gonzalez on Aug. 16. He signed with the Astros 11 days later.
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Business


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Bon Voyage. New luxury cruise ship launches from Boston

Boston-based Vantage is hoping to draw guests — some of whom may be wary of cruise ship travel because of the pandemic — with a far-smaller headcount than those found on larger cruise lines and an array of high-end amenities.
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THE FINE PRINT


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Galvin calls for more policing in finding ‘lost’ pension beneficiaries

When MetLife recently released a new list of 57 “lost” pensioners in Massachusetts, the secretary of state’s office once again took it upon itself to conduct its own search, this time locating six of them, plus the beneficiary of another who had died, all of whom will now receive payments from MetLife.
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Soaring gas prices squeeze drivers

Drivers in Massachusetts are now paying an average of $17 more than they did a year ago to fill up their tanks, said Mary Maguire, director of public and government affairs for AAA Northeast.
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Obituaries


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Mort Sahl, whose political comedy set the bar for future humorists, dies at 94

The fearlessly observant comic transformed American comedy and paved the way for generations of topical humorists.
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Mort Sahl, whose political comedy set the bar for future humorists, dies at 94

The fearlessly observant comic transformed American comedy and paved the way for generations of topical humorists.
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Names


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All She Wrote Books pulls authors and readers out of the margins

At All She Wrote Books in Somerville's Assembly Row, female authors, queer authors, and authors of color are at the forefront.
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NY Cat Film Festival to bring feline follies to Cambridge

This year’s festival returns to Cambridge’s Kendall Square Cinema Oct. 27 at 7 p.m.
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WHAT SHE'S HAVING


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At Bar Enza, old Harvard Square is new again

The restaurant has been much anticipated both because of the prime real estate and also because of the chef: Mark Ladner, who was for years one of Mario Batali’s biggest assets in New York.
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