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Tuesday, August 16, 2022
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Business
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Tents may be gone from Mass. and Cass, but a humanitarian crisis remains
People were huddled under patio-size umbrellas, sleeping on blankets, and using wheelchairs as seating. Progress, it seems, depends on your perspective.
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Residential
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Is the answer to Massachusetts housing crisis coming to your backyard? Don’t hold your breath.
Legislation to legalize accessory dwelling units has repeatedly fizzled on Beacon Hill, allowing to stand a patchwork of onerous local rules that developers say is nearly impossible to navigate at scale.
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AI/Robotics
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Before the iRobot acquisition, Massachusetts was already at the forefront of all things robots
Beyond its early pioneers, the local booming robotics scene now includes hundreds of companies, including Amazon's recent acquisition: iRobot.
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Politics
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Playing with fire? Democrats who are boosting extreme candidates in GOP primaries will find out in the fall.
Democratic groups have spent millions in an attempt to boost far-right Republican candidates who they believe will be easier for Democrats to beat. But some people think this gambit could backfire.
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K-12
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State education board approves controversial proposal raising MCAS graduation requirements
The vote to raise the standards comes two months after the board was initially expected to decide on the proposal by education commissioner Jeff Riley and follows a public comment period that began in April.
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The Nation
Nation
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‘Frustration and stress’: State officials fault rollout of monkeypox vaccine
The federal government’s distribution of monkeypox vaccine has been blemished by missteps and confusion, burdening local officials and slowing the pace of immunizations even as the virus spreads.
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National Wires
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Deadline looms for western states to cut Colorado River use
Banks along parts of the Colorado River where water once streamed are now just caked mud and rock as climate change makes the Western United States hotter and drier.
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Nation
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Justice Dept. opposes release of Mar-a-Lago affidavit
The department argued that releasing the affidavit could hamper its investigation and potentially harm those involved.
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The World
World
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William Ruto is declared Kenya’s next president, but uncertainty reigns
Kenya’s vice president, William Ruto, won the country’s presidential election, the head of the electoral commission said Monday, days after a cliffhanger vote in a country that is pivotal to the economy and security of East Africa.
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World
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Ukrainian military says it repelled more than dozen attacks
The Ukrainian military said Monday that it had repelled more than a dozen Russian attacks in the country’s east and north, including attempts to advance on key cities in the eastern industrial heartland known as the Donbas.
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World
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French soldiers quit Mali after 9 years, billions spent, and many lives lost
It began with fanfare and friendship: Arriving in the West African nation of Mali in 2013, French troops were greeted as heroes liberating Malians from an existential jihadi threat.
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Editorial & Opinion
OPINION
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Massachusetts makes a losing bet on gambling
For all other addictive products, government seeks to protect public health by regulating and restricting access to the addictive product or substance. But with gambling, state government is a full business partner.
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EDITORIAL
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Reckless anti-raid rhetoric fuels surge in violence
Responsible Republicans can help douse the flames before it's too late.
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LETTERS
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Questions mount after FBI raid on Mar-a-Lago
It is not clear which classified documents the FBI discovered; however, the search did give Americans a window into the US government’s incredibly incompetent process of controlling sensitive, classified information.
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Metro
Crime & Courts
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‘A day full of hope’: Michael Cox sworn in as Boston’s new police commissioner
He returns to lead the Boston force at a pivotal moment for a department that faces widespread calls for reform.
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Massachusetts Governor's Race
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Gubernatorial hopeful Maura Healey launches first statewide ad. It’s focused on family, teamwork, and making ‘Massachusetts more affordable.’
The 30-second spot, which will run statewide starting Tuesday, brings in Healey’s childhood in Hampton Falls, N.H., and promotes middle-of-the-road policy proposals.
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Transportation
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Orange Line shutdown will cause ‘severe’ traffic congestion throughout the region, officials warn
"All roadway users — whether you drive, bike or walk — you will see changes in your everyday commute and your commute will likely be longer,” said MassDOT official Jonathan Gulliver.
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Sports
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Revitalized Garrett Whitlock puts a big piece of the Red Sox bullpen back in place
Since coming off the injured list in mid-July, he has a 1.53 ERA while holding hitters to a meager .133/.161/.233 line.
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christopher l. gasper
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Whatever Bill Belichick’s ‘process’ is, it appears to be hindering the offense’s progress
So far, the offense has been struggling in training camp to adapt to scheme and communication changes.
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CHAD FINN
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The Celtics should want nothing to do with Kevin Durant
Yes, he might be one of the 12 best players in league history, but Durant's demands the past two seasons wouldn't jibe with this Celtics roster — which deserves a chance to get over the finish line by itself.
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Business
Business
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Tents may be gone from Mass. and Cass, but a humanitarian crisis remains
People were huddled under patio-size umbrellas, sleeping on blankets, and using wheelchairs as seating. Progress, it seems, depends on your perspective.
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Business
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‘An economic stimulus boon’: Local tech companies seek CHIPS Act money
As the federal government begins handing out massive subsidies to boost the US semiconductor industry, Massachusetts companies are well-placed to cash in.
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Business
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UK approves COVID booster vaccine that targets two variants
Britain on Monday became the first country to authorize a coronavirus vaccine that targets two variants, the original virus and Omicron, the variant that became dominant over the winter.
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Obituaries
Obituaries
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Anne Heche, star with troubled life, dies of crash injuries
Spokeswoman Holly Baird said Sunday night that Ms. Heche “been peacefully taken off life support.”
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Obituaries
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Anne Heche, star with troubled life, dies of crash injuries
Spokeswoman Holly Baird said Sunday night that Ms. Heche “been peacefully taken off life support.”
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Arts & Lifestyle
Arts
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Workers at Mass MoCA plan one-day strike Friday
Maida Rosenstein, president of UAW 2110, which represents the workers, said the museum “has a very lowball offer on the table in terms of wages.”
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STAGE REVIEW
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A too-muted ‘Hymn’ at Shakespeare & Company
Two brothers, unaware that the other existed for half a century, finally meet and become part of each other’s lives. It’s a potentially rich story, but Lolita Chakrabarti's play feels underdeveloped. Also, in a way, underpopulated.
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MUSIC REVIEW
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Ax and Ma celebrate friendship, music, and more at Tanglewood
The final installment of the pianist’s ‘Pathways from Prague’ series drew a convivial crowd.
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