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Earth Day Tag Team: Deep Inside Museum Of Science’s Change Climate Change Takeover

Written by DIG STAFF Posted April 20, 2022 Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

A spoonful of sugar (and science) to help the medicine go down and the earth go ’round

Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Boston, Cambridge, Climate Change, Earth Day, Events, I See Change, museum, Museum of Science, new England Stories

SPECIAL FEATURE: THE FOILIES 2022

Written by ELECTRONIC FRONTIER FOUNDATION Posted March 30, 2022 Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

Recognizing the year's worst in government transparency.

Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: features, FOIA, news, Sunshine, transparency

FROM PRISONER TO AUTHOR AND EDUCATOR: ‘THE STREETS LIED AND WE BELIEVED’

Written by CORALYS SIMPSON ALVAREZ Posted February 16, 2022 Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

“I wanted help, but I didn’t know how to ask for it. So I asked in the wrong way, and I took somebody’s life”

Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: news, parole, prison, reentry

A WIN FOR TRANSPARENCY AND POLICE ACCOUNTABILITY IN MASS

Written by ANDREW QUEMERE Posted February 8, 2022 Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

“We don’t go into things looking to file lawsuits, but when we feel like people have not followed the law, we challenge them.”

Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: FOIA, Massachusetts, Police, public records, Worcester

SPECIAL FEATURE ON THE PRIVATIZATION OF PUBLIC HOUSING IN BOSTON

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted February 1, 2022 Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

In the nationwide bipartisan blitz to privatize public housing, Boston’s giving billions worth of benefits to some of America’s largest developers, financiers, and property management firms. Politicians are applauding, but for many residents caught in the transition, their housing future is unclear

Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Boston, BPDA, City Hall, development, gentrification, Housing, HUD

MA DIVERTS EVICTION RELIEF FUNDS TO INVESTIGATE FRAUDULENT APPLICATIONS

Written by DAN ATKINSON Posted January 31, 2022 Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

Housing rights advocates say innocent applicants will be unfairly impugned

Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: COVID, evictions, Housing, Massachusetts, pandemic

DESACRALIZED PT. 2: “IT’S GOING TO BE HARD TO DRIVE DOWN THAT STREET”

Written by CLAIRE SADAR AND ALYSSA MALDONADO-ESTRADA Posted January 6, 2022 Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

As another historic Black Boston institution is gentrified, a congregation displaced by condos reflects on this trend and what it means

Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Boston, features, gentrification, Housing, longform, religion, south end

THE MASSACHUSETTS PAROLE BOARD HAS A TRANSPARENCY PROBLEM

Written by JEAN TROUNSTINE Posted December 16, 2021 Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

From secret hiring practices to a revolving door of political appointees, the Mass Parole Board is a “black hole,” and “lives are at risk.”

Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: feature, features, news, parole, prison

SPECIAL FEATURE – BATTLE: SGARS

Written by LAURA KIESEL Posted December 14, 2021 Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

Poisons used by Mass municipalities are killing more than just the rats they’re targeting. In practice, their controversial tactics may actually protect the rodent population.

Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: arlington, Boston, feature, features, news, news to us, rats, SGARS, Waltham

INVESTIGATING THE INTERSTATE: IN THE SHADOW OF THE HIGHWAY

Written by SHIRA LAUCHAROEN Posted November 21, 2021 Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

How immigrants and working-class people have been impacted by I-93, across the years

Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Environment, Health, immigrant, justice, SOMERVILLE

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