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DYLAN J. HEARN

NATIVE AMERICANS, QUINCY EXTEND “OLIVE BRANCH” TO BOSTON

Photo by Doc Searls Mayor Wu’s promise of halting the construction of the Long Island Bridge generates cautious optimism Following a tumultuous and historic election, Boston’s new Mayor Michelle Wu will start off her term facing innumerable challenges as well as opportunities. With political fervor receding, anticipation is growing over

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DYLAN J. HEARN November 17, 2021
COLE ROSENGREN

FEATURE FOLLOWUP: REVISITING RECYCLING

It took decades for workers doing this dangerous job to get a living wage. But are their problems finally sorted out? For the first time ever, Boston, Cambridge, and Somerville are boosting the pay for the workers who sort their recyclables after resolving a decades-long stalemate with a regional company.

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COLE ROSENGREN November 10, 2021
DAN ATKINSON

MASS SEEKS TO CREATE AI TASK FORCE, WON’T PUBLICLY NAME APPOINTEES

“This body does not seem to be centering issues related to accountability, justice, racial discrimination or other forms of bias.”

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DAN ATKINSON August 18, 2021
EMILEE KLEIN

THE FLOOD: MASS HAS A RUNOFF PROBLEM. WHAT’S BEING DONE?

Thanks to stormwater pollution, Dirty Water’s more than just a theme song. It’s a way of life.

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EMILEE KLEIN July 25, 2021
SOPHIE YARIN

SPECIAL FEATURE: SWAMPSCOTT VS. SHIMMY

The prosecution of Ernst Jean-Jacques Jr. on the North Shore is a clear example of a Black Lives Matter activist being targeted by local law enforcement. Without national attention on the case, authorities are playing by their own rules.

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SOPHIE YARIN July 20, 2021
DAN ATKINSON

MASS SPENT MILLIONS ON COVID CONSULTANTS TO RATIONALIZE LETTING EVICTION MORATORIUM EXPIRE

Documents obtained from state show contractors misrepresented expert predictions, saw sunshine around every corner

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DAN ATKINSON July 12, 2021
DANIEL DEFRAIA

SPECIAL INVESTIGATION: INSCRUTABLE SCHOOLS

How bureaucratic dysfunction prevents a reckoning with physical student restraint in Boston Public Schools 

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DANIEL DEFRAIA July 5, 2021
JASON PUGATCH

DELIBERATE INDIFFERENCE: COVID-19 IN MASSACHUSETTS PRISONS

A documentary about the impact that a lack of effective pandemic protocol has had on the Bay State

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JASON PUGATCH June 22, 2021
SHIRA LAUCHAROEN

ELDER ABUSE: INSIGHTS INTO THE UNDERRECOGNIZED PANDEMIC

One in ten elders lead troubled lives, but the issue is not commonly disclosed.

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SHIRA LAUCHAROEN June 15, 2021
DAN ATKINSON

MORE MULTIMILLION-DOLLAR NO-BID COVID CONTRACTS FOR MASSACHUSETTS

Tasks have included advising on vaxx rollout and making a “playbook” for “high-risk” communities

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DAN ATKINSON May 5, 2021
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