Lawmakers debate solutions to violence against health care workersThe branches differ on the extent of penalties to impose on those who assault a health care worker.The Boston Globe13d agoWhole story →EconomyJusticehealth care worker violence legislation
Lawrence mayor indicted for secretly recording City Hall employeesLawrence Mayor Brian DePeña was arrested in August on federal fraud charges.The Boston Globe13d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticelawrence mayor indictment
Boston Fed explains why Massachusetts job growth stalledNew research from the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston says that the state simply couldn’t continue to create jobs faster than the rest of the country.The Boston Globe13d agoWhole story →EducationEconomy
How a Mass. family's DCF case prompted a federal school probeA federal probe of a Massachusetts school district is part of a larger pattern of investigation into school policies for transgender kids across the country.The Boston Globe14d agoWhole story →GovernmentEducationtransgender school policies probe
Wu’s modest assistance to developers is a good first stepMayor Michelle Wu’s abatements are a welcome sign that the city is willing to use the tools at its disposal to get more cranes in the sky.The Boston Globe14d agoWhole story →BuildEconomyMichelle Wuboston housing market plan
