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WELFARE KINGS: BAKER MOVES TO MAKE CORPORATE GIVEAWAYS EVEN SWEETER
It’s the situation that arises when a giant corporation like GE wants extraordinary amounts of state money to site facilities in the Commonwealth.
DIG EXCLUSIVE: WALL BURGLARY
How an ‘Entourage’ poster became an obsession of Boston.com and then vanished without anyone noticing that a former ‘Jeopardy’ contestant took it home
HOW A MOTORIST IN LAWRENCE WAS NEARLY KILLED FOR REQUESTING THAT A COP IDENTIFY HIMSELF
WITH RESIGNATION OF BLS HEADMASTER, SOME IMPORTANT THINGS TO REMEMBER
The world outside of Latin School would still have no idea about any of this if not for some extremely brave students
GE BOSTON DEAL: THE MISSING MANUAL, PART 8
The terms of the essentially secret deal that led to this situation—brokered by high public officials and GE leadership with no public oversight whatsoever—are already being violated.
GUEST EDITORIAL: MASS SURVEILLANCE CANNOT SAVE US
Last time the surveillance agencies were actually confronted on their assertion that mass surveillance had helped, the agencies’ claims shriveled under scrutiny like an ice-cream in the sun
MASS RECORDS LAW STILL BROKEN
Instead of improving enforcement, the Legislature decided to allow municipal agencies to grant themselves up to 25 business days to produce records
BROKEN RECORDS: THE SECRETARY OF SECRECY, PART III
Testimony from state’s agency that oversees the public records law shows how little they care about the public’s access to records
REBORN TO BE WILD: A STARTUP INDEPENDENT AM STATION GROWS TO SERVE THROWBACKS AND COMMUNITY
"We’re not caring about what they’re doing over there—we’re just doing what we need to do to try and fill the void.”