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Thursday, February 17, 2022


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Wu signals shift in development priorities with planning that favors neighborhood issues over a downtown skyscraper

In a clear early signal of her development priorities, Mayor Michelle Wu is pumping the brakes on a long-debated plan that would allow a skyscraper on the edge of Boston Harbor, saying her administration will focus first on better planning of waterfront development in East Boston.
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Massachusetts


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Four RMV workers fired after 2,100 Mass. drivers got licenses without taking road tests, officials say

State officials said the 2,100 affected drivers must now pass a road test for their own safety and that of the public.
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Burnt out, she quit her job in the ICU. After a fall off a cliff in Puerto Rico, she’s now a patient herself.

Beth Callahan was intubated in a San Juan hospital intensive care unit after she slipped atop a waterfall and fell into the pool below during an excursion on the island last Wednesday.
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HOMELESSNESS


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How private citizens are taking Rhode Island’s housing crisis into their own hands

Residents who never envisioned their lives on the streets are being pushed out of homes and others are becoming chronically unhoused. David Gerard O’Connor is trying to help with Operation Hunker Down, a makeshift shelter he opened on his own.
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‘I have one more new adventure left in me’: Amid the Great Resignation, Tripadvisor’s Steve Kaufer moves on to next act

The 59-year-old fixture of the Boston tech scene isn’t heading off into retirement. But he is leaving the company he built at a time of great change. And his story — particularly how he has dealt with the existential crisis of the pandemic — holds lessons for the business community.
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Political Notebook


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Several jurors in Palin defamation case knew about judge’s decision

Several jurors in the defamation case brought by Sarah Palin against The New York Times said they found out about the judge’s decision to dismiss the case while they were still deliberating, the judge, Jed S. Rakoff, said in an order Wednesday.
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Nation


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Biden rejects Trump’s claim of privilege for White House visitor logs

President Biden is opposing another effort by former president Donald Trump to withhold information from the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, ordering the National Archives to hand over White House visitor logs the committee is seeking.
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Defendants in Arbery trial used repeated racial slurs, FBI says

Two of the three white men convicted of murdering Ahmaud Arbery repeatedly used racial slurs in text messages and social media posts, including some violent comments by Arbery’s shooter about Black people, an FBI witness testified Wednesday in their federal hate crimes trial.
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World


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Defiant Ottawa protesters brace for a clampdown

Police on Wednesday ordered protesters clogging streets in Ottawa, Ontario, to leave or face criminal charges, appearing to set the stage for a clampdown aimed at ending demonstrations that have roiled the nation’s capital for weeks and reverberated around the world.
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World


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US and NATO see no immediate sign of a Russian pullback in Ukraine

A day after Russia seemed to swerve away from a military confrontation with Ukraine, Western leaders said Wednesday that they were still looking for proof that President Vladimir Putin was open to a diplomatic resolution and was pulling back troops from Ukraine’s borders.
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Top European court rules EU can freeze aid to Poland and Hungary

Europe’s top court ruled Wednesday that the European Union can withhold funding from member countries failing to uphold the rule of law, arming the bloc to step up its efforts to defend its core values.
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Glaring gaps in support lead to mental health staff shortage

For decades little attention has been paid in a coherent manner to the development of the mental health workforce, including psychiatrists, psychologists, and social workers.
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EDITORIAL


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Bridgewater Hospital was improving. What happened?

Potent drug cocktails replace physical restraints at the medium-security facility for people with mental illness.
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LETTERS


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Zero tolerance over unruly airline passengers

Those who become belligerent and hostile toward the crew and other passengers are interfering with the safe operations of the airplane and are potentially endangering the lives of everyone onboard.
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Metro


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Burnt out, she quit her job in the ICU. After a fall off a cliff in Puerto Rico, she’s now a patient herself.

Beth Callahan was intubated in a San Juan hospital intensive care unit after she slipped atop a waterfall and fell into the pool below during an excursion on the island last Wednesday.
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Metro


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At long last, accountability for gunmakers

Remington finally has agreed to the plaintiffs’ demand that the internal documents it has shared so far be made public. And that could be huge.
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BLACK HISTORY MONTH


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Rebecca Crumpler: ‘blazed a trail’ in medicine

The North and South were still locked in a battle over slavery when Rebecca Lee Crumpler became the first African American woman in the United States to earn a medical degree.
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Sports






Celtics notebook


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Why a statement from Joel Embiid may have gotten the Celtics rolling

The Celtics had turned into an isolation squad, and it was something that needed to be fixed.
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Pistons 112, Celtics 111


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The lowly Pistons refused to lay down, and as a result the Celtics’ nine-game winning streak was halted

Jaylen Brown scored a game-high 31 points for Boston.
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The Celtics let themselves down against Detroit, but there’s plenty of reason for All-Star break optimism

Boston disappointed against the Pistons, but that doesn’t undo all the good work of recent weeks.
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Business


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Wu signals shift in development priorities with planning that favors neighborhood issues over a downtown skyscraper

In a clear early signal of her development priorities, Mayor Michelle Wu is pumping the brakes on a long-debated plan that would allow a skyscraper on the edge of Boston Harbor, saying her administration will focus first on better planning of waterfront development in East Boston.
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‘I have one more new adventure left in me’: Amid the Great Resignation, Tripadvisor’s Steve Kaufer moves on to next act

The 59-year-old fixture of the Boston tech scene isn’t heading off into retirement. But he is leaving the company he built at a time of great change. And his story — particularly how he has dealt with the existential crisis of the pandemic — holds lessons for the business community.
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Real Estate


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Wynn Resorts cashes in on Everett casino in $1.7 billion deal

The transaction is expected to close at the end of the year and will likely be one of the biggest commercial real estate deals in Massachusetts in 2022.
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Obituaries


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P.J. O’Rourke, outspoken political satirist, dies at 74

The satirist, political commentator, and bestselling author was known for a range of books and for his appearances on the NPR show “Wait, Wait … Don’t Tell Me.”
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Obituaries


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P.J. O’Rourke, outspoken political satirist, dies at 74

The satirist, political commentator, and bestselling author was known for a range of books and for his appearances on the NPR show “Wait, Wait … Don’t Tell Me.”
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Theater


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Loretta Greco named artistic director at the Huntington Theatre Company

The appointment of Greco, the former artistic director of San Francisco's Magic Theatre, ends a lengthy search to replace Peter DuBois, who resigned abruptly in 2020.
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Dance


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New York and Boston mix when Dance Now returns to Cambridge for two weekends

The show, organized by David Parker and The Bang Group, has a cabaret vibe.
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FOOD


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GBH’s ‘Roadfood’ highlights the Portuguese culture of New Bedford and Fall River in upcoming episode

The new series follows Misha Collins as he travels the country to break bread with locals and glean insights into their community through food.
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