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Thursday, February 10, 2022
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Massachusetts
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‘Completely blindsided’: Tewksbury home evacuates seniors after citing disputed emergency order
More than 30 memory care residents were uprooted from Wood Haven Senior Living in late January after they and their families were told the fire department ordered an evacuation.
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Health
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Mass. school mask mandate lifted, but no road map for what comes next
Masks will come off just as thousands of students return from school vacation and traveling, sparking concerns about new infections.
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Transportation
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Mayor Michelle Wu’s push for free buses is spurring other cities and towns to act
Riders of the MBTA’s 23, 28, and 29 buses, which run through Mattapan, Dorchester, and Roxbury, will not be charged any fares starting in March, marking progress toward a campaign goal of the mayor to make public transit free.
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NFL
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Brian Flores is taking on the NFL at great personal risk. It doesn’t surprise those who know him best.
Flores’s friends describe him as a man of integrity and character whose motivation has always been “doing what’s right.”
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Business
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Susan M. Collins becomes first woman of color to lead Boston Federal Reserve Bank
The economist will join the Fed in July from the University of Michigan, where she has been provost and executive vice president for academic affairs since 2020.
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The Nation
Nation
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Private contractor to drop facial recognition requirement for all state and federal agencies after backlash over IRS plan
The announcement came one day after the IRS said it would abandon its plan to require anyone seeking to access their tax records online to submit a “video selfie.”
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Nation
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National Archives asks Justice Department to investigate Trump’s handling of White House records
The referral from the National Archives came amid recent revelations that officials recovered 15 boxes of materials from the former president’s Mar-a-Lago residence that weren’t handed back to the government as they should have been.
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Nation
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Trump lawyers asked prosecutor for voting machines after election
In the weeks after the 2020 election, Rudy Giuliani and other legal advisers to then-President Donald Trump asked a Republican prosecutor in northern Michigan to get his county’s voting machines and pass them to Trump’s team, the prosecutor said.
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The World
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Violence erupts at Syrian camp for Islamic State families, leaving a child dead
At a detention camp in northeastern Syria where tens of thousands of family members of Islamic State fighters have been held for years, guards opened fire at residents this week after women and children attacked them with rocks and knives, according to a top security commander for the region.
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Protesters block 3rd point along US-Canada border
A new trucker blockade protesting pandemic restrictions snarled traffic at a third point along the Canadian and the United States border Wednesday, putting more pressure on the automotive industry, which depends on the seamless movement of parts and components between the countries.
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Finns fear for Ukraine as Russian forces amass at borders
For decades, Finland survived as an independent and unoccupied democracy in the shadow of the Soviet Union by handing the Kremlin outsized influence over its politics and hewing to a delicate neutrality during the Cold War. That model — known in diplomatic circles as Finlandization — is now being invoked as a possible solution to the standoff over Ukraine.
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Editorial & Opinion
OPINION
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Supreme Court shows its true colors by greenlighting Alabama’s racial gerrymander
There was no denial that Alabama’s new map blatantly discriminated against Black voters.
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EDITORIAL
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This regressive ‘tax’ should go
Parole and probation fees fall hardest on those least able to pay. Now Baker wants to end them.
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LETTERS
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Canadian truckers, the Greatest Generation, and service to others
What if our grandparents had paralyzed cities to oppose military conscription?
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Metro
Education
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With Mass. lifting school mask mandate, local districts now weigh their own requirements
Multiple school districts said Wednesday they have not yet decided whether to require masks in schools after the state’s mandate ends. Several communities, including Boston, said they would initially continue mask mandates.
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Black History Month
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Richard T. Greener left a legacy of trailblazing as an academic and activist
Richard T. Greener is best known today as the first Black graduate of Harvard University, but during his life, he was an influential public figure on par with Frederick Douglass and Booker T. Washington.
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Metro
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In Massachusetts, a banner election year
This year, Massachusetts is looking at its most interesting and wide-open political season in a long time.
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Sports
christopher l. gasper
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It’s clear Roger Goodell raised the shield to protect those who have tarnished it of late — the NFL’s owners
Goodell can change rules, but it’s going to take NFL owners changing their hearts and minds to effectuate meaningful progress.
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dan shaughnessy
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We just said goodbye to Tom Brady, and he’s already talking about a comeback?
Feeding his seemingly endless desire for attention, Brady floated the idea of playing in the NFL again on his podcast.
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ben volin | on football
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Roger Goodell’s answer on Deflategate wasn’t satisfying, but Patriots fans need to remember Spygate
Feelings of anger have resurfaced for Patriots fans, who believe that Tom Brady and their team were framed and unjustly punished in Deflategate.
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Business
Business
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Susan M. Collins becomes first woman of color to lead Boston Federal Reserve Bank
The economist will join the Fed in July from the University of Michigan, where she has been provost and executive vice president for academic affairs since 2020.
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Technology
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Boston data firm nearly triples valuation after raising $250 million
The deal makes Starburst Data one of the most highly valued private technology firms in Massachusetts.
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Business
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Samsung unveils new phones as premium market share shrinks
One of the most noticeable changes in the Samsung lineup is the addition of a built-in pen to take digital notes and draw on the screen of the Galaxy S22 Ultra 5G smartphone model that will cost $1,200.
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Obituaries
Obituaries
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Greta Ferusic, who survived Auschwitz and siege of Sarajevo, dies at 97
Ms. Ferusic is thought to be the only person to have survived both Auschwitz and the siege of Sarajevo.
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Obituaries
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Greta Ferusic, who survived Auschwitz and siege of Sarajevo, dies at 97
Ms. Ferusic is thought to be the only person to have survived both Auschwitz and the siege of Sarajevo.
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Arts & Lifestyle
Arts
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The Obamas’ presidential portraits are heading to Boston this fall
In September, the MFA will present portraits of Barack and Michelle Obama as part of an extended National Portrait Gallery tour.
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Visual Arts
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One hour on a bench with the $1 sketch artist of Boston Common
Nick Shea spends many of his days drawing strangers on Boston Common for $1. "It’s done a lot for me," Shea said, sitting on a bench on the Common on a rainy Monday.
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TV CRITIC'S CORNER
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Get set for season 3 of ‘My Brilliant Friend’
The series is based on Elena Ferrante’s Neapolitan novels. The new season, based on the third book in Ferrante’s series, “Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay,” will premiere on Monday, Feb. 28.
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