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CHRIS FARAONE

Who Is Watching The Officials Who Select The Watchers?

How the secretive procurement teams approving hundreds of millions for Mass surveillance are incentivized to spend

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CHRIS FARAONE January 5, 2026
CHRIS FARAONE

When It Comes To Mass Surveillance, We Are Totally Flocked

Cambridge ended its contract with a controversial vendor, but the people of Massachusetts are still being watched

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CHRIS FARAONE December 18, 2025
CHRIS FARAONE

Meet The Massachusetts Advocate Challenging The Opioid Recovery Establishment

“The systems that refuse to evolve, that cling to nearly 100-year-old faith-based pseudoscience … are a huge part of why we can’t seem to solve this problem”

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CHRIS FARAONE December 15, 2025
ADAM NUÑEZ

Salem Police May Have Requested Federal Anti-Terrorism Monitoring At Pro-Palestine Encampment

The department also planned for the possibility of mass arrests, but won’t confirm the surveillance request

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ADAM NUÑEZ December 11, 2025
CHRIS FARAONE

Why It Is Important That This Stolen Sculpture Returns To Boston

It’s more than just the simple reason that it belongs to Massachusetts and is sitting in storage at LACMA in Los Angeles

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CHRIS FARAONE December 7, 2025
CHRIS FARAONE

It’s Time To Bring Home This Bust That Was Stolen From The Massachusetts State House

The sculpture of early education reformer Charles Brooks by renowned artist Thomas Crawford is in storage at Los Angeles County Museum of Art

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CHRIS FARAONE November 23, 2025
JACK GORSLINE

Massachusetts Lawmakers Weigh Psychedelic Pilot Programs

From hearings to endorsements and ongoing lobbying, Mass grapples with how to safely and effectively integrate psychedelic-assisted therapies

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JACK GORSLINE November 17, 2025
People marching on Broadway in East Somerville to support immigrants targeted by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement on Oct. 21, 2025. Photo by C. Scott Morris. Copyright 2025 C. Scott Morris.
C. SCOTT MORRIS

A Mobilized Community Is Supporting Immigrant Services. But For How Long?

Somerville, Mass. – Raising handmade signs, waving “No Kings” flags, and playing brass instruments, hundreds of Somerville residents marched across Broadway, sending a message of solidarity and support to immigrant neighbors. The march illustrated a new, but welcomed, problem for immigrant-serving organizations in Somerville: how best to put a new

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C. SCOTT MORRIS November 13, 2025
JONATHAN GERHARDSON

Massachusetts Spent A Record Amount Of Its Opioid Settlement Funds Last Year. But On What?

Examining the unpublished FY25 remediation fund report obtained for this article, including spending on services and equity grants, and millions of dollars unaccounted for

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JONATHAN GERHARDSON November 5, 2025
CAPE DOWNWINDERS

Opinion: More Radioactive Waste With Nowhere To Go

The experimental technology promoted by the governor, the nuclear industry, and some academic institutions is still on the drawing board and has no proven cost parameters

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CAPE DOWNWINDERS November 5, 2025
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