From endorsement to divorcement, for better or worse, through thick and thin, DigBoston covered Mayor Walsh like no other outlet
FEATURES
SPECIAL FEATURE ON PSYCHEDELIC DECRIMINALIZATION IN MASS
You’re not hallucinating—there is actually agreement and momentum toward psychedelic decriminalization in Mass.
SPECIAL FEATURE: THE CRUEL AND USUAL VIOLENCE AGAINST LGBTQ+ PEOPLE IN MASS PRISONS
LGBTQ+ prisoners in Mass stand up to a violent system that targets and dehumanizes vulnerable populations.
THE STATE’S MAP OF VACCINATION SITES IS MISSING SEVERAL LOCATIONS. HERE’S WHY.
Fragmented Massachusetts system makes for confusion and uncertainty and impedes access
SPECIAL FEATURE ON THE MASS STATE POLICE: TROOPER WILSON’S WAR
The story of a former Massachusetts statie whose career was “submarined”—told here 20 years later—reflects the struggles progressive and Black cops still face in a corrupt department that eschews reform
THE COMMITMENTS: ADDICTION TREATMENT BEHIND BARS IN MASSACHUSETTS
Some who are civilly committed for addiction in Mass face abusive prison conditions. Still, some families say it’s better than the alternative
REVISITING GREAT BLUE HILL
360-degree views of the city and a whole bunch of history.
SOULDIER STORY: JOEL MASSICOT ON MIXING MARTIAL ARTS, DANCE, AND MILITARY INFLUENCES
“What soothed my warrior spirit [in the military] was music and beauty.”
THE END OF THE WORLD IN AN AIRBNB
For many nomadic week-to-week renters, this past year’s been both terrifying and enlightening.
APPOINTED SOMERVILLE OFFICIAL SPURS OUTRAGE WITH TWEETS FROM DC MOB SCENE
Mayor Curtatone says “We’re taking it seriously and doing our due diligence”