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POET AND UMASS AMHERST PROF MARTÍN ESPADA: “THIS BOOK IS … MASSACHUSETTS. IT’S WHO I AM.”

Written by RICH TENORIO Posted April 14, 2021 Filed Under: Books

“I think it was important, a way of restoring their humanity, to give them back their names.”

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: Book, Bunker Hill, Martin Espada, UMass Amherst

PROPOSED STATE JOURNALISM COMMISSION NEEDS BROADER MEMBERSHIP

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted March 20, 2019 Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS

Sandstorm State House collage by Jason Pramas

Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: bad jobs, boston university, capitalism, Column, commission, contingent work, Democracy, economy, emerson college, Framingham State University, Harvard University, Jason Pramas, Journalism, journalism commission, labor, Massachusetts, neoliberal, news, news desert, NewsGuild-Communication Workers of America, newspaper, Nieman Foundation, Northeastern University, Politics, Rep. Jim Hawkins, Rep. Lori Ehrlich, SAG-AFTRA, Sen. Brendan Crighton, Shorenstein Center, socialism, state government, UMass Amherst

TOWNIE: AIRLINES SUING, UMASS SCREWING

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted April 11, 2018 Filed Under: COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS, Townie

TOWNIE: AIRLINES SUING, UMASS SCREWING

 

Corporate attack on workers rights and a corporate-style attack on UMB by UMA

 

If there’s one thing I think people should do every day, it’s read the business press. Because that’s where you see how the world runs. A world that naturally includes Massachusetts.

 

Airlines sue Mass over sick time law

Case in point, Airlines ...  read more

Filed Under: COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS, Townie Tagged With: airline, American Airlines, budget, Column, corporation, economy, higher education, Jason Pramas, JetBlue Airways, Massachusetts, Maura Healey, Mount Ida College, news, Politics, sick leave, Townie, UMass Amherst, UMASS-Boston, United Airlines, veterans, William Joiner Institute

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