Some of the many problems facing BPS and schools across the state
Politics
REDISTRICTING COMMITTEE HOLDS PUBLIC HEARING FOR 7TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT
Chinatown community members are encouraged to participate.
MICHELLE WU COURTS CLIMATE JUSTICE ACTIVISTS WITH BOLD “BOSTON GREEN NEW DEAL”
“In Boston, when we talk about bold, systemic changes, the barriers are never about resources. The barrier is always our political will.”
THE PANDEMIC IS NOT OVER YET
Mass residents need to stop running amok in public spaces
MARKET OWNERS ADDRESS CANDIDATES ABOUT RIPPLE EFFECT OF MENTHOL BAN
“We are not naive about tobacco, just as we are not about marijuana, or alcohol and their impact on our communities, but facts matter.”
FOOD JUSTICE, HEAT ISLANDS, AND OTHER BOSTON ENVIRO PRIORITIES
Our interview with Boston’s Chief of Environment, Energy, and Open Space, Rev. Mariama White-Hammond
MASS ACTIVISTS RAMP UP FIGHT TO DECRIMINALIZE ALL DRUGS
Groups cite massive racial disparities in arrest numbers, extremely damning data from past three years
THE REAL TRAGEDY OF MASSACHUSETTS
“Where political careers are built on favors and rewards, recriminations and reprisals, it is natural that the political career should attach only secondary importance to the merits of issues.”
A NOTE TO WEALTHY SOCIALISTS: DON’T LIE ABOUT YOUR CLASS BACKGROUND
[T]he arrival on the scene of tens of thousands of young socialists has understandably resulted in some growing pains for the American socialist movement of today.
JOE MCGUIRK AND THE BARTENDER TO POLITICIAN PIPELINE
“This isn’t just about letting poorer people stay here because they have a right to, which they do, but also because it makes everyone else’s life better.”