Legislators want to outlaw home cultivation, impose a significant tax, and prohibit some edible products if a legalization referendum passes.
A 16-year-old boy was arrested in the weekend shooting in which a teenager was killed and seven others were injured.
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The crash also killed two Canadian men, including boxer Cody Nixon, who had earlier posted an Instagram photo of him with a Ferrari.
Board members approved a 9.3 percent hike as as transit activists loudly protested the move, urging the public to ?fight the hikes.?
A Lexington resident wants to ban certain types of semi-automatic weapons in a community known as the birthplace of American liberty.
Erin Andrews awarded $55 million in nude video lawsuitThe sportscaster testified that she was humiliated and suffers from depression as a result of the video.
Store-based clinics may not hold down costs after allSome people go to retail medical clinics because they?re convenient, raising medical costs, researchers found.
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As Boston officials prepare to take down the bridge, they want ideas for what might some day replace it.
Muslims in the diverse Detroit suburb of Dearborn have grown fearful amid rising Islamophobia.
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The GOP?s last stand: A brokered conventionWith Donald Trump continuing to outpace all rivals at the primary polls, some Republican leaders are considering a brokered convention.
Bloomberg says he?s not running for presidentMichael Bloomberg, the billionaire former three-term mayor of New York City, has opted against mounting a third-party White House bid.
Students chanted slogans including ?our education, not your money? as they marched through downtown on Monday.
A proud employee responds to the Globe?s pointed review of the restaurant last week.
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Mr. Bratton was a Navy gunner and a longshoreman, a worker in a post office and in a metal-plating shop.
Bruins battle high-volume ticket resellersThe team says it freed up 1,000 season tickets by canceling accounts of nearly 200 resellers located outside the region.
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Family caregivers deserve legal standingThose who are serving as de facto health care providers for ailing family members deserve legal standing.
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The ?90s make a comeback for the DemocratsThe more enduring war of words in Sunday?s debate focused on something more fundamental: the Democratic Party nearly 20 years ago.
A look at some of the best images taken by Globe photographers last month.
New acquistion Lee Stempniak, on a 2-on-1 with Ryan Spooner, snapped home a shot from the right circle at 4:00 of OT
Eleanor Miele died when an SUV crashed into a restaurant as she stopped for pizza on her way to a church event.
Donald Trump?s polarizing candidacy can make even small talk feel fraught.
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Kelley Blue Book says consumers are experiencing a ?love affair? with small SUVs.
Ferguson city leaders could end a potentially costly lawsuit from the US Department of Justice as early as this month, the mayor said Monday.
A state agency and its bankers are accused of misleading investors in Curt Schilling?s video game company.
The Bach, Beethoven, and Brahms Society gave its inaugural performance in Faneuil Hall. ?
In a quiet field where most people go through their entire careers without discovering a marketable drug, it?s tough to make a name for yourself.
Globe investigations and Spotlight reportsA look at high-impact investigations from The Boston Globe, including the Pulitzer Prize-winning report on abuse in the Catholic Church.
Boston Globe coverage and the movie ?Spotlight??Spotlight? is based on the stories and the reporters behind the investigation of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church.
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Next-gen bike technology still peddling uphillThe story of electric-powered wheels is another example of how tough it is to turn game-changing concepts into products.
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An Australian lesson in telling the whole Catholic storyThere are salt-of-the-earth folks, who quietly carry out a staggering variety of good works.
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A Gardener?s GardenThe lush landscape around Andrew Grossman?s home and studio is a showcase of possibilities.
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The mercury doesn't lie: We've hit a troubling climate change milestone
The Republicans? last stand: A brokered convention
2 Northeastern students killed in Dubai car accident
Spotlight Church abuse report: Church allowed abuse by priest for years
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