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August 21, 2017

Hate Speech Rally Gets Shut Down
Revised Inclusionary Development Policy Creates More Affordable Housing Units, Report Finds
Residents Rally Against Federal Cuts, Call for Affordable Homes
SNAP Receives $1.35 Million to Increase Access to Local, Farm-Fresh Food
Naomi Klein on Bracing for Trump’s Shock Politics While Daring to Dream Big
National Circus Distracts From ‘Trump-like’ cuts in Mass.
Labor Pains and Growth in Recovery
Gov. Baker Signs Marijuana Bill into Law After Long Debate
Senior Housing in Brighton to Add Units for Disabled, Chronically Homeless
Residents Rally Against Federal Cuts, Call for Affordable Homes
Bill Aims to Regulate Out-of-state Inmate Labor
Cranston Demonstrators Fined for Violating Anti-Panhandling Ordinance, Lose Argument in Court
Massachusetts Moving Up in Providing Summer Meals to Kids
Cape Downwinders Oppose House Plan to Revive Nuke Dump Plan
Climate Change-Poverty-Migration: The New, Inhuman ‘Bermuda Triangle’

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News
- Ex-priest convicted of child sexual abuse to be released Friday, alleged victims express concerns and outrage - July 27, 2017
- The Gold Medalist at the Giveaway: Aly Raisman visits Dorchester family shelter for mattress donation event - July 27, 2017
- Protesters assemble for Speaker Ryan’s Lawrence New Balance factory tour - July 20, 2017
- Boston sees continued success housing the homeless, but still more work to do - May 11, 2017
- Thousands in Boston Gather to Protest at March for Science - April 27, 2017
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- Protesters assemble for Speaker Ryan’s Lawrence New Balance factory tour - July 20, 2017
- Formerly homeless woman leads street backpack program in Nashville - May 12, 2017
- MassADAPT takes D.C. - April 5, 2017
- Deconstructing the Ongoing Travel Ban Court Battle - February 9, 2017
- From Selma to Congress: Street Sense Vendors Meet Civil Rights Hero (and Trump bête noir) John Lewis - February 3, 2017
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- How unaccompanied youths become exploited workers in the U.S. - March 28, 2017
- Justice Department Orders Phasing Out of Private Prisons - September 22, 2016
- In Iraq, thousands flee Fallujah and raise questions for Mosul - June 23, 2016
- Bardarash Peshmerga: The Best Defense Against ISIS Is Broke - April 15, 2016
- Work of Art: Syrians Paint a Former Saddam Hussein Prison Camp - February 3, 2016
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Social Justice
- Labor Pains and Growth in Recovery - August 10, 2017
- Senior Housing in Brighton to Add Units for Disabled, Chronically Homeless - August 9, 2017
- Residents Rally Against Federal Cuts, Call for Affordable Homes - August 8, 2017
- The Gold Medalist at the Giveaway: Aly Raisman visits Dorchester family shelter for mattress donation event - July 27, 2017
- ‘Food for Free’ will farm land to feed the homeless - July 7, 2017
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- Surge in Anti-Muslim Hate Crimes, Study Reports - October 19, 2016
- Stanley Forman: 40 Years After the Soiling of Old Glory - May 4, 2016
- MOVING TARGET: Monica James on police targeting - June 27, 2015
- Demon - December 15, 2014
- Black Lives Matter: Boston Turns Out for Michael Brown - December 15, 2014
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- OUT ON HER OWN: A Story of LGBTQ Youth Homelessness - March 17, 2017
- Boston Shows Up For Equality - January 24, 2017
- Special Report: Attacks on LGBT people rarely prosecuted as hate crimes - July 22, 2016
- Transgender Rights in Schools: Obama Administration Releases Guidance for Proper Action - May 20, 2016
- MOVING TARGET: Monica James on police targeting - June 27, 2015
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- MassADAPT takes D.C. - April 5, 2017
- Mayor Walsh Reaffirms Boston’s Immigrants and Refugee Community - March 1, 2017
- Abuse of Homeless People at North Station Causes TD Garden to Rethink its Security - February 6, 2017
- DRAGON SLAYERS: Massachusetts communities fight heroin and opioid addiction - July 24, 2015
- MOVING TARGET: Monica James on police targeting - June 27, 2015
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- Protesters assemble for Speaker Ryan’s Lawrence New Balance factory tour - July 20, 2017
- ‘Map the Meal Gap’ highlights food insecurity in Eastern Massachusetts - June 2, 2017
- BPHC receives $74,000 grant to assist women of color battling addiction - May 25, 2017
- City Sprouts germinating: Program expands to 7,000 students - May 4, 2017
- The 2017 Food Tank Summit discusses farming, food surpluses and waste - April 26, 2017
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Climate
- Divest! Harvard Students Challenge Their University’s Fossil-Fuel Investments - November 4, 2014
- Oh Crap, Is That Today?! Our Last-Minute Guide to the 2014 Midterms - November 4, 2014
- Climate Crisis: 400,000 March in New York to Urge Action from World Leaders - October 2, 2014
- Activists Rally Behind New Farm-Animal Protection Bills with ‘Pups for Pigs’ Rally - May 29, 2014
- Boston Joins International Climate Leadership Group - May 15, 2014
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- Cape Downwinders Oppose House Plan to Revive Nuke Dump Plan - July 31, 2017
- NODAPL protest draws local Native Americans to Boston Common - April 3, 2017
- Divest! Harvard Students Challenge Their University’s Fossil-Fuel Investments - November 4, 2014
- Climate Crisis: 400,000 March in New York to Urge Action from World Leaders - October 2, 2014
- Six-State Environmental Agreement Leaves State Bill in Shambles, Causes Resignations - August 23, 2014
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- Divest! Harvard Students Challenge Their University’s Fossil-Fuel Investments - November 4, 2014
- Six-State Environmental Agreement Leaves State Bill in Shambles, Causes Resignations - August 23, 2014
- Climate Groups Press Governor Patrick for a Clean Fuel Standard - May 2, 2014
- What Is Massachusetts’ Future? Activists Push Governor Patrick to Define His Climate Legacy - April 18, 2014
- Energy Efficiency Bill Gains Traction on Beacon Hill - April 18, 2014
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Arts & Culture
- Making HipStory: Local Hip-Hop Collective Launches First Tour, Bringing Their Brand of Personal and Political Music State to State - July 6, 2017
- A wolf with words: Rise Against guitarist Zach Blair talks Trump, political entertainers and “Wolves” LP - June 15, 2017
- To thine own self be true: Slaine talks big pharma, music and recovery - June 1, 2017
- A Lot of Work To Do: Brian Marquis Talks the Punk Scene, Homelessness and the Importance of Community - March 6, 2017
- Review: Run The Jewels at House of Blues - March 4, 2017
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- The Middle Man: Jim O’Heir Talks Emmy Win, Homelessness in Chicago and LA, Upcoming Film - June 9, 2017
- “Do Not Resist”—A Movie About the Militarization of Our Police Force - November 25, 2016
- Christian, White Male: Acton native Finnegan talks race and new show “Black and White” - July 11, 2016
- “The Awkward Conversation”: W. Kamau Bell talks racism in America, new show, American justice system - June 10, 2016
- I Know What I’m Doing: Jen Kirkman talks activist entertainers, class inequality, new book - April 6, 2016
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- Naomi Klein on Bracing for Trump’s Shock Politics While Daring to Dream Big - August 14, 2017
- The Delicate Dependency by Michael Talbot: A Book Review - June 29, 2017
- ‘Gwendy’s Button Box’ by Stephen King and Richard Chizmar - June 22, 2017
- Where The Highways End - June 6, 2017
- ‘Swan Song’ by Robert R. McCammon: A Book Review - April 12, 2017
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- Comic addicts and signed book junkies - April 25, 2017
- Indefinite Internment - May 30, 2014
- Amazon's #1 Best Seller - May 15, 2014
- A sheltered Life - May 2, 2014
- Comic - May 2, 2014
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