Midway through Black History Month, the only Black member of the Bay State’s Capitol Hill delegation has reintroduced what she’s describing as a “historic resolution” aimed at reaching full employment and closing racial and gender income gaps.The “federal job guarantee” resolution backed by U.S. Rep....
Following the controversies of Haymarket Cafe where former employees alleged a violent and volatile workplace environment, unsanitary conditions and mismanagement, the building is being sold, according to city officials.The building, which includes 183-187 Main Street, is owned by Joya and Andrew Adams, according to property...
A report from the National Weather Service was issued on Friday at 2:31 a.m. for lake effect snow and showers until 4:45 a.m. for Berkshire County."Narrow fragmented bands of lake effect snow with localized heavy bursts of snow will impact the Mohawk Valley, Schoharie Valley,...
MassLive recently asked readers to identify people who are leaders from the LGBTQ+ community throughout the state, working to make a difference in their own area of interest, be it politics, education, business or the arts.Profiles of these leaders will be published through the rest...
The chairperson of U.S. House committee has issued subpoenas to three Harvard University officials, saying they’ve failed to produce “priority documents” related to an ongoing investigation of how the Ivy League institution is dealing with incidents of antisemitism on campus.The subpoenas, issued Friday, to Harvard...
MassLive recently asked readers to identify people who are leaders from the LGBTQ+ community throughout the state, working to make a difference in their own area of interest, be it politics, education, business or the arts.Profiles of these leaders will be published through the rest...
We’re running a mailbag on Fridays during the offseason. If you have questions on the Patriots, NFL, or want gripe about past answers, email cmason@masslive.com or tweet @bychrismason. Now let’s get to this week’s questions!What is Matthew Judon’s trade value? — @PatsOffseasonNot terribly high —...
By Steve Pomper After graduating from the Washington State police academy in 1992, the Seattle Police Department assigned me to a precinct that was not my first choice but only because of my selfish interest in a shorter commute. Still, a trade with a senior officer was...
By Jack DuraAssociated PressBISMARCK, N.D. — Opening statements began Thursday in the trial of North Dakota’s lawsuit against the federal government for the costs of responding to the Dakota Access Pipeline protests, the culmination of an unusual and drawn-out court fight.The state filed the lawsuit...
By R. Christian SmithChicago TribuneAURORA, Ill. — The city of Aurora’s new 911 emergency dispatch center, which includes updated technology and a new floor plan, officially opened on Thursday.Mayor Richard Irvin, Police Chief Keith Cross and Fire Chief Dave McCabe were among the city officials...
