A Massachusetts State House briefing sheds light on a crucial body that still operates in darkness, and points out the need for reform—on the ballot
“This is the dinosaur way of measuring blood alcohol concentration.”
“In a community like Chelsea, with many families in one [housing] unit … With a disease as contagious as this one, isolation is the key.”
What well-documented history is often left out? And why?
“There is no care in the way we get this important information and it shows that our work is undervalued by the university.”
“We live in the United States of America, and to see how many people have issues with food [is] just unbelievable.”
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Chris Faraone joined cohort from Data-Driven Reporting Project at Northwestern University
