Mayor Walsh is vowing to overhaul Boston?s citizen oversight panel in the aftermath of high-profile police shootings nationwide.
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An expert panel convened by Governor Baker will not call on the Legislature to invest more money in the struggling agency.
29 Newbury latest casualty of rising real estateThe restaurant will close April 30 as a real estate boom sweeping through Boston is resulting in higher rents and taxes.
Both the Boston City Council and the state Legislature are considering proposals to give workers paid leave.
Discovery of human remains in Cambridge still a mysteryPolice on Saturday found the remains stuffed into a duffel bag near Biogen, then discovered more in a nearby apartment building.
Norman B. Leventhal had worked on some of the city?s best-known landmarks, including Center Plaza, Post Office Square, and South Station.
A 60-year-old woman failed to slow down and hit the barrier of the ramp from Charlesgate onto Storrow, police said.
Starting Tuesday, drivers must use headlights with wipersViolations of the new law, which was passed in January, could result in a ticket and insurance surcharge.
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Vermont has emerged as a national leader on the issue, but heroin use and its related deaths have continued to rise.
Critic?s Notebook
In ?Mad Men,? Don?s melancholy brings a return to formYou didn?t think Don Draper was done with women after his marriage fail with Megan, did you?
CHRISTOPHER L. GASPER
Losing on the brink of a championship is gut-wrenching, but there is a special misery when a place in history is also lost.
The magazine posted an apology on its website Sunday night after a Columbia report called the story a ?journalistic failure.?
DAN SHAUGHNESSY
Baseball and the Red Sox matter this year more than most. We have just endured the worst winter of our lives.
Ideas
Does the US need quotas to boost parity in the boardroom? Germany last month became the latest and most significant government to pass such legislation.
Unlike other sports, where religion is on full display, it?s difficult to find in hockey, although Bruins defenseman Adam McQuaid said that is changing.
A developer recently bought the empty landmark and spent about $10 million to convert it to a 110-room boutique hotel.
?It?s a very special occasion,? said Clint Piatelli, 52, who had driven down from Boston for the service.
Episode 16: Tsarnaev?s defense restsThis interactive timeline highlights trial coverage and a podcast featuring Globe columnist Kevin Cullen and WBUR reporter David Boeri.
Brandon Ambrosino
Jesus? radical politicsThe bells of Easter Sunday, comforting though they may be, are actually a call to war, albeit a nonviolent kind of war.
The alarming attack at Garissa University was the deadliest in the country since 1998.
Kentucky guard Andrew Harrison apologized Sunday for using an obscenity and a racial slur in a postgame news conference.
This winter brought mounds of snow, low thermometer reading, and relentless misery. Here?s the scorecard of suffering.
Under the 2016 primary calendar, places like Manchester, Ga., could carry new sway ? an antidote to independent voters up north.
Despite the arrests, the Islamic extremist group Al Shabab warned of more attacks like the college assault.
The question isn?t just whether interest rates will rise, but also when they will rise, how fast they?ll rise, and how high they will go.
Marjorie Mace, known to most people in Marblehead as ?Putt,? became a crossing guard 10 years ago, at age 85.
Seven episodes before the ?Mad Men? series finale, it?s hard to predict where creator Matthew Weiner is going to land on that question.
The Appomattox Court House National Historic Park succeeds in walking the visitor through the trauma and drama of April 9, 1865.
The Globe Book Club?s latest pick is ?The Grief of Others?Leah Hager Cohen?s powerful, deeply affecting novel is now a movie, directed by Patrick Wang.
When diplomacy is most needed, America fleesIn the world?s conflict zones, there?s no substitute for being there.
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