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Wednesday, October 12, 2022
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Massachusetts
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A new master plan could help transform Boston Common into a ‘better version’ of itself
The 362-page blueprint, which city officials and nonprofit leaders released Wednesday, calls for both ambitious new projects and more subtle improvements over the next decade.
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Politics
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Mayor Michelle Wu says new raises approved by City Council for elected officials are ‘too high’
“The timing of it is concerning to me, and the scale of it,” Wu said of the 20 percent raises the Boston City Council passed last week for the mayor and councilors.
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Elections
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In Healey’s bid for governor, she sounds a little bit like the Republican she’s vying to succeed
In both policy and pitch, Attorney General Maura Healey has for months cited, echoed, and outright praised Charlie Baker, the lame-duck Republican governor at whom her party has for years lobbed arrows.
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Crime & Courts
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‘It’s just sad’: Neighbors stunned by double shooting in Roxbury that left 14-year-old boy dead
The gunfire shortly after noon claimed the life of a 14-year-old boy and left a second child suffering from gunshot wounds.
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World
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Pressure grows on the West to speed air defense systems to Ukraine
As missiles and rockets continued to strike Ukraine, although in smaller numbers than Monday, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said that Moscow’s aerial attacks on civilian targets were “a sign of weakness” and that Ukraine would be better able to deter them if its existing weaponry was expanded.
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The Nation
Nation
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Hospitals across nation closing children’s units
Young patients occupy beds to recover from infections or asthma attacks but don’t undergo lucrative, billable procedures — like joint or heart surgeries — that are more common among aging patients.
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Nation
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Smashing success: NASA asteroid strike results in big nudge
“Let’s all just kind of take a moment to soak this in ... for the first time ever, humanity has changed the orbit” of a celestial body, noted Lori Glaze, NASA's director of planetary science.
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Politics
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Biden administration considering humanitarian parole program for Venezuelans
Calls for protections for Venezuelan migrants grew louder after Governor Ron DeSantis, Republican of Florida, flew a group of mostly Venezuelan migrants who had illegally entered the country to Martha’s Vineyard last month.
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The World
World
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Israel and Lebanon reach landmark maritime agreement
Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a draft deal to resolve a decades-old dispute over the control of an eastern stretch of the Mediterranean Sea, the two countries announced Tuesday, in a major diplomatic breakthrough between two neighbors that technically remain at war and have no direct official relations.
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World
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Coronation of King Charles III is set for May 6
The crowning of King Charles III and his wife, Camilla, is the first coronation in Britain in seven decades, and it will be pared back considerably from the extravagant ceremony held for Queen Elizabeth II in 1953.
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Biden to reevaluate relationship with Saudi Arabia after oil production cut
President Biden will reevaluate the relationship with Saudi Arabia after it teamed up with Russia to cut oil production in a move that bolstered President Vladimir Putin’s government and could raise gasoline prices in the United States just before midterm elections, a White House official said Tuesday.
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Editorial & Opinion
OPINION
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The climate crisis in the polar regions doesn’t stay in the polar regions
Global warming occurs two to three times faster at the Poles than anywhere else in the world, due to what is known as the “polar amplification process.” Climate change is accelerating natural processes of reshaping of the waterfront as close as Cape Cod.
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EDITORIAL
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Pardons for pot offenders? Groovy. But Biden needs to do more to bring marijuana out of the shadows.
The United States should stop lumping marijuana in with much more dangerous drugs like heroin, let banks lend to marijuana businesses, and encourage scientific research on cannabis.
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LETTERS
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Russian involvement in Trump campaign remains crux of the issue
The Russian involvement in the 2016 Trump campaign was a fact, not a hoax.
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Metro
Metro
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Councilor Michelle Wu never would have backed this City Council raise. Mayor Wu should veto it.
While thousands of city employees have gone years without a meaningful raise, the councilors have decided that they are hugely underpaid.
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Rhode Island
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R.I. couple helps rescue babies from burning nursery in Barcelona
Doran Smith and David Squillante of Bristol, R.I., were on their honeymoon when they came upon a fire in progress. They helped roll cribs with kids in them across the street to safety.
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Metro
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Brian O’Donovan is walking on air against his better judgment
When you’re given a terminal diagnosis, it’s hard not to dwell on it. More important is how you deal with it.
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Sports
BRUINS
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How Patrice Bergeron channeled his empathy to become the leader the Bruins needed
“I think I’ve always been a guy who is close to other people’s emotions and feelings,” Bergeron said.
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On Hockey
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Are the Bruins legitimate contenders to win the Stanley Cup this season?
“You look at what we have on paper, what we can possibly do, I think there’s no doubt we can be a really good hockey team,” said new coach Jim Montgomery.
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If Xander Bogaerts leaves, the Red Sox would lose much more than an All-Star shortstop
In the last 10 years, Bogaerts has become a clubhouse leader, a foundational player, and a link to the team's championship past.
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Business
Business
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Supreme Court voices concern over California humane-pork law
Any ruling could have major implications for Massachusetts, where voters in 2016 passed a ballot question that is similar to California's law.
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Business
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Tax on high-dollar real estate sales could have generated millions for Boston housing, study finds
Boston would have at least $20 million more in its affordable housing funds from just five luxury condo developments, if Beacon Hill had passed a tax on high-dollar real estate sales three years ago.
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Retail
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Marijuana, with a side of music, may be coming soon to Faneuil Hall
For the people behind Soul Cannabis, opening in Faneuil Hall is a chance to change the narrative of the historic marketplace.
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Obituaries
Obituaries
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Billy Sothern, crusading New Orleans defense lawyer, dies at 45
Billy Sothern, a defense lawyer renowned for taking on some of Louisiana’s toughest capital cases — including the wrongful conviction of Albert Woodfox, who spent 42 years in solitary confinement for a crime he didn’t commit — died Sept. 30 at his home in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, where he and his family had moved during the pandemic. He was 45.
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Obituaries
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Angela Lansbury, star of ‘Gypsy’ on stage and ‘Murder, She Wrote’ on screen, has died
Ms. Lansbury was five days shy of her 97th birthday. She won five Tony Awards for her Broadway performances and a lifetime achievement award and was nominated for multiple Academy Awards for her work in film.
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Arts & Lifestyle
ART, TRAVEL & FOOD
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Just over the border in Kittery, Maine, a neighborhood that has it all
The Foreside has art, music, food, and shops — and an uncommon spirit of compassion and collaboration that’s helped the community thrive during the worst of the pandemic.
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MUSIC REVIEW
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Chart-topper Steve Lacy is a big hit at Roadrunner
The "Bad Habit" singer performed for an enthusiastic crowd of Gen Z peers.
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FOOD
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I read the new Anthony Bourdain biography and spoke with the author. Here’s what to expect.
No amount of recounting can totally capture the chef’s mystique or the darkness of his final days, but Charles Leerhsen tries in “Down and Out in Paradise: The Life of Anthony Bourdain," out today and already making headlines.
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