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CURRENT STREET EDITION

DIG 23.02 – 1/28/21

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STATE WIRE: NEW MASS PESTICIDE RULES MADE TO PROTECT POLLINATORS

Written by LILY BOHLKE Posted March 5, 2021 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

Massachusetts has new rules to restrict the use of pesticides

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Environment, news, news to us, state wire

TRUMP GUY WINS THE DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY TO FILL DELEO’S SEAT

Written by PATRICK COCHRAN Posted March 3, 2021 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

It’s the second time in less than a year that progressives have been dealt a bitter defeat in a crowded primary race. 

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: #mapoli, Elections, news, news to us, Politics

SOMERVILLE MAYOR CURTATONE DROPS BOMBSHELL AHEAD OF MIDTERM ADDRESS

Written by AMELIA ROTH-DISHY Posted March 1, 2021 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

“Make no mistake; as I carry forward during my final term, I am all in."

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: news, news to us, SOMERVILLE, Somerville News Garden

THE STATE’S MAP OF VACCINATION SITES IS MISSING SEVERAL LOCATIONS. HERE’S WHY.

Written by POLINA WHITEHOUSE Posted February 15, 2021 Filed Under: COVID, FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

Fragmented Massachusetts system makes for confusion and uncertainty and impedes access

Filed Under: COVID, FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: COVID, features, news, news to us, Pandemic Democracy Project, Politics

SPECIAL FEATURE ON THE MASS STATE POLICE: TROOPER WILSON’S WAR

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted February 15, 2021 Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

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

Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: features, Mass State Police, news, news to us, Police, police reform

WHY ARE HALF OF MASS CORRECTION OFFICERS REFUSING THE COVID VACCINE?

Written by JEAN TROUNSTINE Posted February 14, 2021 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

Even as the pandemic rages in prisons, vaccines and masks are seen as “a sign of weakness”

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: criminal justice reform, Mass DOC, news, news to us, pandemic, Pandemic Democracy Project, Prison Reform, prisons

THE COMMITMENTS: ADDICTION TREATMENT BEHIND BARS IN MASSACHUSETTS

Written by DAKOTA ANTELMAN Posted February 11, 2021 Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

Some who are civilly committed for addiction in Mass face abusive prison conditions. Still, some families say it’s better than the alternative

Filed Under: FEATURES, News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: #mapoli, COVID, features, news, news to us, Prison Reform, prisons

MASS KEEPS TRYING TO BUILD A NEW WOMEN’S PRISON OUTSIDE OF PUBLIC VIEW

Written by DAN ATKINSON Posted February 8, 2021 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

"When you talk about building new prisons, you are putting out the message that those of us that live in these communities that you are intending future generations to be in those beds”

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: criminal justice reform, Mass DOC, news, news to us, prisons

BOSTON TO INCREASE CAPACITY LIMITS STARTING MONDAY

Written by DIG STAFF Posted February 5, 2021 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

"Since the start of the pandemic, we've made decisions based on science and data. The data right now tells us things are moving in the right direction," said Mayor Walsh.

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: coronavirus, COVID, news, news to us

BOSTON LATIN ACADEMY GRADS FIGHT FOR REPRESENTATION IN ALUMNI GROUP

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted February 5, 2021 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

“Several alumni of color and BLA alumni have experienced discrimination and other offenses.”

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Boston, Boston Public Schools, BPS, education, news, news to us

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