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Monday, February 6, 2023
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Massachusetts
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‘It’s now come to our doorstep’: Librarians find themselves at the center of increasingly bitter culture wars
A December protest at the library in Fall River is only one example of a coordinated, nationwide effort to bar or restrict access to books and programming deemed objectionable by parent groups and conservative organizations, with much of the targeted material in schools and public libraries relating to sexual identity or race.
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Health
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Why you can’t get in to see your primary care doctor. ‘It’s almost frightening.’
A wave of retirements, growing patient demand, and changing patterns of well visits are behind the crunch.
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Politics
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Is Governor Sununu off piste enough to take on Trump?
Chris Sununu will need every ounce of his blithe self-assurance if he jumps into the 2024 presidential race — a possibility he has hinted at increasingly in recent months in a burst of publicity.
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Healey spent her career working in law. But questions remain as to how she’ll navigate criminal justice issues on Beacon Hill.
Advocates and lawmakers say they have surprisingly little grasp of how exactly the state’s new leader will govern on issues of criminal justice and police reform.
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Nation
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US Navy divers work to recover debris from Chinese spy balloon as diplomacy dwindles
Navy divers were searching for debris from the Chinese spy balloon that a US fighter jet shot down off the coast of South Carolina, defense officials said Sunday, as the fallout from the dramatic confrontation between the world’s two great powers showed no signs of easing.
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The Nation
Nation
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Taking aim at Trump, Koch network will back GOP primary candidates
The donor network created by billionaire industrialist brothers Charles G. and David H. Koch is preparing to get involved in the presidential primaries in 2024, with the aim of turning “the page on the past” in a thinly veiled rebuke of former president Donald Trump, according to an internal memo.
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Nation
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Biden’s State of the Union to tout policy wins on economy
President Biden will use his second State of the Union address on Tuesday to remind Americans of how their lives have been improved over his first two years in office, as he tries to confront pessimism in the country and navigate the tricky politics of a newly divided Washington.
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Nation
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US states take control of abortion debate with funding focus
Though the Insight Women’s Center sits at the epicenter of a reinvigorated battle in the nation’s culture wars, the only hint of its faith-based mission to dissuade people from getting abortions is the jazzy, piano rendition of “Jesus Loves Me” playing in a waiting room.
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The World
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Returning from Africa, Pope Francis and Christian leaders condemn antigay laws
Pope Francis on Sunday doubled down on his assertion that homosexuality should not be criminalized, saying on the papal plane returning from South Sudan, a country that penalizes homosexual acts, that “to condemn a person like this is a sin.”
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Fierce battle rages for ‘every stairwell’ in Bakhmut, Russian paramilitary leader says
Fierce fighting raged Sunday in the eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut, where a Russian paramilitary leader said Ukrainian forces were defending “every street, every house, every stairwell,” as they waged an increasingly desperate effort to deny Moscow its first significant battlefield success in months.
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China finds itself with limited options after US shoots down balloon
After an American fighter jet shot down the Chinese balloon that had floated across the United States, the reaction from Beijing — defensive, angered, yet hedging its options — illustrated the challenges facing China’s leader, Xi Jinping, as he tries to stabilize relations while giving little, if any, ground.
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Editorial & Opinion
LETTERS
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The push and pull of Boston development, shadows and all
How is it, in a time of presumed environmental awareness and advocacy, that we are arguing over whether a development should conform to existing guidelines or a cherished park warrants protection?
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LETTERS
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Kid-size assault rifle is a new low
Where are the adults in this picture? This can’t be for real.
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Metro
Crime & Courts
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With no pay raise in 17 years, state’s court interpreters threaten a walkout
Many of the state’s court interpreters who provide per diem translation services across Massachusetts plan to stage a weeklong walk out beginning Monday to protest a lack of pay raises since 2006, which could lead to a disruption of court hearings requiring their services.
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K-12
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Woburn teachers, city reach settlement
Educators and the city’s public school leadership reached an agreement on a new contract Sunday afternoon, ending a long, contentious conflict that sparked a labor strike that canceled classes for nearly 4,300 students last week.
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Renowned lawyer defending Duxbury mother Lindsay Clancy has a history of tackling crimes driven by severe mental illness
Defense attorney Kevin Reddington has won several high-profile cases in his lengthy career and is prepared to demonstrate Lindsay Clancy acted out of mental instability when she killed her three children.
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Sports
Gary Washburn | On basketball
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Celtics should look to shore up bench positions — swingman and backup big man — as trade deadline nears
Brad Stevens has a plethora of options before the trade deadline, but there will also be more opportunities in the buyout market, where there will be several players eyeing the Celtics as a possible destination.
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Matt Porter | On hockey
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NHL All-Stars are the ones looking up to the Bruins
If the Bruins can keep this up in the second half, they could cruise to the Presidents’ Trophy and home ice throughout the playoffs.
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PATRIOTS
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Matthew Judon makes the most of NFL’s new-look Pro Bowl festivities
This year, the NFL abandoned a traditional football game in favor of a series of events. Judon's strengths were hardly highlighted, but the 30-year-old still enjoyed the festivities.
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Business
Real Estate
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In East Boston, a dispute between old industry and affordable housing
The fight in Suffolk Superior is the latest clash over the state’s four-decades-old port-area rules, which are designed to protect industrial waterfront properties from conversion to commercial or residential development.
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Boston biotech internship program aims to increase diversity through expansion
Project Onramp has partnered with venture capital firm Third Rock Ventures to find summer jobs for 1,000 college students from low-income backgrounds.
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Obituaries
Obituaries
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Roger Saunders, storied Boston hotelier whose empire included the Lenox, dies at 93
"We try harder," Mr. Saunders said of his family's approach to running hotels. "We’re Bostonians. We love this city."
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Obituaries
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Pervez Musharraf, Pakistan martial ruler in 9/11 wars, dies
General Musharraf, who seized power in a bloodless coup and later led a reluctant Pakistan into aiding the US war in Afghanistan against the Taliban, has died, an official said Sunday.
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Melinda Dillon, actress who played crisis and comedy, dies at 83
She played a remarkably varied set of women in crises: the mousy Honey in Broadway's "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?", a mother seeking her alien-abducted son in "Close Encounters of the Third Kind," and the doting matriarch in the holiday classic "A Christmas Story."
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Arts & Lifestyle
DANCE REVIEW
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BalletX transports and transcends with ‘Become a Mountain,’ ‘Credo,’ and ‘Exalt’ at the Cutler Majestic
The trio of Boston premieres didn’t have much new to say. But you couldn’t complain about how the dancers said it.
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ASK AMY
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A secret friendship harms intimacy
Advice from Amy Dickinson.
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