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Tuesday, January 17, 2023
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THE GREAT DIVIDE
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In Woburn, a diversifying school district works to become more welcoming
For Kafui Kemeh, a Black high school senior in Woburn, life in the suburbs has brought the quality education her family sought, but the isolation and racism she has experienced as one of the very few Black students in her classes weigh on her.
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Politics
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Like his predecessor, Wu’s incoming street violence prevention guru aims to focus on root causes
Isaac Yablo will succeed his friend and mentor Rufus Faulk to become Boston's senior adviser for public safety.
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Politics
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The speaker vote underscored how money is so central to politics today
Some of the deals cut during the speaker’s votes were made not on the House floor or offices but by super PACs outside of them.
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Future of Work
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Tewksbury day care closure shows a system on the brink
After 20 years in business, having survived the COVID shutdown and the stringent safety protocols that followed, the beloved Pattikakes’ daycare was beset by surging costs, plummeting revenues, and chronic staffing shortages.
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Climate
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Nantucket homeowners group agrees to remove their hotly contested erosion shield
A group of mostly wealthy Nantucket homeowners has reluctantly agreed to dismantle a highly contested, multi-million dollar geotube project, seeing no way around a permit violation order calling for its removal.
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The Nation
Nation
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Skipped showers, paper plates: An Arizona suburb’s water is cut off
Joe McCue thought he had found a desert paradise when he bought one of the new stucco houses sprouting in the granite foothills of Rio Verde, Ariz. There were good schools, mountain views, and cactus-spangled hiking trails out the back door.
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Nation
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Alarmed by AI chatbots, universities start revamping how they teach
While grading essays for his world religions course last month, Antony Aumann, a professor of philosophy at Northern Michigan University, read what he said was easily “the best paper in the class.” It explored the morality of burqa bans with clean paragraphs, fitting examples, and rigorous arguments.
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Nation
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They’re getting rid of ‘red tape’ in Washington. Literally.
For 25 years, the National Archives has been working to rid itself of government red tape — through its gift shop.
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The World
World
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China’s latest source of unrest: Unpaid ‘zero COVID’ workers
After China’s abrupt reversal of “zero COVID” restrictions, the nation’s vast machinery of virus surveillance and testing collapsed, even as infections and deaths surged. Now, authorities face another problem: Angry pandemic-control workers demanding wages and jobs.
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World
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Ukraine strike deaths hit 40; Russia seen preparing long war
Ukrainian emergency crews on Monday sifted through what was left of a Dnipro apartment building destroyed by a Russian missile, placing bodies from one of the war’s deadliest single attacks in months in black bags and gingerly carrying them across steep piles of rubble.
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Kerry says he backs UAE oil chief overseeing COP28
US climate envoy John Kerry backs the United Arab Emirates’ decision to appoint the chief executive of a state-run oil company to preside over the upcoming United Nations climate negotiations in Dubai, citing his work on renewable energy projects.
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Editorial & Opinion
EDITORIAL
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In an age of election denialism, the Legislature needs clear rules for seating members
The House has legitimate authority to halt or delay the swearing-in of candidates in contested races but should adopt clear guidelines governing when that power is used.
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OPINION
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The language police come for the word ‘field’
With the Black Lives Matter movement and the murder of George Floyd came an effort — sometimes genuine, sometime virtue signaling — to confront inequity and the terrible injustices of the past. Today, the question is whether canceling any of them accomplishes the underlying goal of meaningful institutional change.
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OPINION
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The tension between Trumpites and Trumpians
The affinity that Donald Trump has for Andrew Jackson provides an even more trenchant insight about both men, illuminating an important element that ties them together.
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Metro
Social Justice
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Protesters march from Boston to Cambridge, condemning police brutality, on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Amid snow flurries and icy roads on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, organizers from Mass Action Against Police Brutality led the MLK March for Justice through the streets, chanting the names of Black men who died at the hands of law enforcement, organizer Brock Satter said.
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Politics
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Seniors pushed back against center being used as warming station in Revere. City councilor’s response has gone viral.
A plan to open up a floor of the senior center during winter nights for people seeking shelter from the cold drew a sharp backlash from seniors. One city councilor is drawing attention for his impassioned response.
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Massachusetts
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Marveling at ‘The Embrace,’ Bostonians celebrate a ‘superhero’ on Martin Luther King Day
“I think it’s definitely designed more for when you see it, when you feel it,” said Host Valcin, of Dedham. “It’s beautiful. It speaks volumes.”
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Sports
celtics 130, hornets 118
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Jayson Tatum wasn’t passing up another shot at 50 points as he torches the Hornets, breaks Larry Bird’s record
No Celtic has hit the half-century as many times as Tatum — just 24 — as Boston earned its seventh consecutive win.
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bruins 6, flyers 0
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Bruins celebrate David Krejci’s 1,000th NHL game by steamrolling Flyers
The veteran center picked up three assists and Jeremy Swayman recorded the shutout as the Bruins dominated Philadelphia.
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ON FOOTBALL
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For Tom Brady and the Bucs, loss to the Cowboys was an ignominious end to a joyless season
Quarterback and franchise thought they could wing it this year, without much vision or fanfare or any sort of a coherent plan. But not even the GOAT can will a dysfunctional team to victory.
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Business
Business
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Meet Yvonne Hao, the state’s new economic secretary who just ‘gets stuff done’
If you’ve never heard of Hao — the first person of color to oversee the state’s economic development — it’s because she’s kept her head down, fixing and helping organizations navigate through their thorniest issues.
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BOLD TYPES
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Boston architect tapped to lead national trade association
Bold Types is our weekly roundup of the movers and shakers on Boston's business scene.
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Obituaries
Obituaries
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Gina Lollobrigida, Italian film siren of the 1950s, dies at 95
Ms. Lollobrigida was for a time an international sensation with few equals.
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Obituaries
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Robbie Bachman of Bachman-Turner Overdrive dies
The drummer for the Canadian hard rock band Bachman-Turner Overdrive, known for such 1970s hits as “Takin’ Care of Business” and “You Ain’t Seen Nothin’ Yet,” died at age 69.
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Alfred Goodwin, judge in Pledge of Allegiance case, dies at 99
Alfred Goodwin, a federal judge who caused a furor in 2002 when he wrote the majority opinion in a decision that declared the Pledge of Allegiance unconstitutional, finding that the phrase “one nation under God” violated the separation of church and state — a ruling that was later reversed by the Supreme Court — died Dec. 27 in Bend, Oregon. He was 99.
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Arts & Lifestyle
LOVE LETTERS
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She helped me after I almost died
Now “I want to date her.”
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Music
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Billy Conway’s pals put his songs out into the world
Just over a year after Conway’s death, a close circle of friends have completed “Further On: The Songs of Billy Conway,” a collection that features Chris Smither, Caitlin Canty, Jeffrey Foucault, Kris Delmhorst, and Conway’s wife, Laurie Sargent, among others.
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ASK MATTHEW
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The antidote for all those feel-bad shows
I understand the desire for shows that can provide good feelings, shows that aren’t straight-up sitcoms but that don’t ask you to dig into difficult issues or watch violent interactions. Here are seven suggestions.
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