The Mass. House and the Senate have been working for nearly three years on bills to update the state?s 25-year-old school funding formula.
A test of congestion pricing on state highways test is now back before Governor Charlie Baker.
Mashpee police probe officers? role in chase that ended in fatal crash Mashpee police released their policy governing police chases, but Police Chief Scott Carline said it was too soon for him to discuss the crash that claimed the lives of three people.
Midterms will answer impeachment question, Giuliani says President Trump?s lawyer Rudy Giuliani, speaking in New Hampshire on Wednesday, said the November elections will be about ??impeachment or no impeachment.??
?We both thought that we were prepared. But we weren?t?: Father, daughter rescued from Mount Washington Crews rescued a father and daughter stranded on a hike to the summit of Mount Washington, one that they first completed 40 years ago.
BPL asks police to investigate after three workers placed on leave Three facilities managers for the city?s library system were placed on administrative leave pending an internal investigation, a police spokesman said Wednesday.
Trump calls on Sessions to end Russia investigation President Trump made a direct appeal to Attorney General Jeff Sessions to shut down special counsel Robert Mueller?s investigation into Russian meddling over Twitter Wednesday.
EDITORIAL
That prison telephone racket? It could soon get even more exploitative If a proposed merger goes through, it could mean higher prices for the often poor and vulnerable families wrapped up in the prison system.
Opinion | Arthur W. Lambert
Can the US stop the scientific brain drain to China? The United States is in danger of losing its primacy in scientific research.
Jessica Rinaldi/Globe Staff
The project first started in 2014. Now, with the bridge reopened, the trophies have reappeared.
11 arrested in protest against Northeastern?s ongoing contract with ICE The university has received $2.7 million from ICE for a faculty member to study data on technology exports.
Craig F. Walker/Globe Staff
Jeneé Osterheldt
If he?d made it home alive, Trayvon Martin would be around Dorian Gordon?s age. Six years later, the Dorchester native still grapples with his murder.
DAN SHAUGHNESSY
As good as these Red Sox are, I have a few concerns If you look closely, there are still a few little red flags peeking through all those impressive numbers.
A positional battle that looked deep earlier this month is wearing thin after Jordan Matthews was released Wednesday.
COMMENTARY | TY BURR
MoviePass has always been a deal too good to last After hiking its subscription price and limiting its offerings, MoviePass looks poised to go under.
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The secret flight that launched Amelia Earhart?s career The intrepid flier was a Boston social worker struggling to make ends meet when she got the phone call in 1928.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected Wednesday ? and some could be severe Forecasters even say there?s a small possibility of a tornado.
Capital Source
Donald Hall?s last poem was about Scott Brown The former poet laureate?s final poem was just three lines long, but it sure packed a political punch.
Love Letters
Can I have a friend with benefits and still stay married? She loves her husband, but their sex life has gone MIA. She thinks a no-strings guy on the side might be the answer.
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Nestor Ramos
Bernadette Coughlin was fired in May after a fall in the hospital kitchen where she worked led to a drug test.
Westborough police are looking for a pair of scammers who allegedly conned three people with purported gold dust that turned out to be phony.
The net loss more than doubled from the same quarter a year ago, and was slightly larger than the first quarter. But Tesla?s cash burn in the second quarter slowed.
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Andy Spade, the widower of Kate Spade, has returned to Instagram with a heartfelt dedication to the late fashion designer nearly two months after her death.
The Fine Print
With his inspection sticker missing, this vehicle owner drives into trouble Al Lepera opened the envelope from the RMV to find a citation for driving without the sticker. It could cost him as much as $1,000 in fines and insurance surcharges.
When two Massachusetts politicos got into a friendly Twitter disagreement about the relative merits of New Edition and New Kids on the Block, they probably didn?t expect Donnie Wahlberg himself to weigh in.
Music Review
From David Byrne, artistry that makes complete sense At Blue Hills Bank Pavilion, Byrne?s show was a night of all-encompassing musical theater.
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Discovery of unknown lung cell points to new target for cystic fibrosis drugs Two research teams on Wednesday reported finding a new type of lung cell that appears to play an outsize role in cystic fibrosis.
Opinion | Leila Philip
North American wildlife depends on gun sales for survival Historically the fur trade had devastated wildlife. But today?s fur trappers play a more complex role.
An oral history of LeBron James and the 2003 UMass-Boston Summer League How the 2003 Boston Summer League helped introduce LeBron James to the NBA.
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Ethical stumbles test NIH?s reliance private-sector research funding The NIH is working to ensure that recent missteps are isolated incidents, and not emblematic of a broader cultural problem.
Seattle?s mayor talks growing pains that offer some lessons for Boston Seattle mayor Jenny Durkan spoke at a Globe event on how innovation is shaping our world, and she?s in high demand among the hundreds of mayors gathered in Boston.
More about Last Seen: The Largest Unsolved Art Heist ever A true-crime podcast about the most valuable ? and confounding ? art heist in history: the theft of 13 irreplaceable artworks from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston.
The storied rivals have not faced each other in the postseason since the epic ALCS of 2004.
All four members of the Blandford police force quit Monday. State Police will patrol the western Mass. community for now.
WASHINGTON (AP) ? The Senate voted Tuesday to extend for four months the program that provides flood insurance for nearly 5 million homeowners and business owners.
In a statement, former President Obama says he?s publicly supporting candidates for governor and the U.S. Senate but also for state legislatures.
An Aeromexico jetliner taking off in a blustery storm smashed down into a nearby field but skidded to a stop virtually intact, and all 103 people aboard were able to escape.
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A 6,000-square-foot marketplace in Terminal C will feature regional food favorites, as well as an offering from the Boston Public Market.
Viktorina Kapitonova of Ballett Zürich will be the troupe?s principal dancer next season.
The foods in consumers? grocery carts may soon be following the current hot vintage fashion market. In other words, what is old is new.
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Spring House Hunt: Should parents buy property in a college town? As the spring house hunt gets underway and National College Decision Day nears, thoughts are turning to campus housing.
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The Big Picture
Here?s a look at some of the best images taken by Globe photographers last month: the Puerto Rican Parade, Taylor Swift performing at Gillette Stadium, and celebrating fourth of July.
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