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Andersen is a breaking news reporter for the Metro section. He previously worked as a freelance writer for Boston.com and a reporter for the Associated Press. A graduate of Kenyon College, he also earned a master’s in journalism from Boston University.
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Massachusetts veterans can now access special website to connect them to benefits
By Travis Andersen , Globe Staff
The state has launched a website aimed at helping veterans and their families access an array of benefits and services available to them, including programs for employment, education and health care, officials said Thursday.
Charlestown home tied to drugs and prostitution is raided by Boston police
By Travis Andersen , Globe Staff
Boston police arrested six people Thursday in a Charlestown house tied to suspected drug activity and prostitution that contained narcotics, erotic items, and a flier billing the residence as an after-hours party spot, authorities said. Police said in a statement that the SWAT team’s early morning raid at the Cambridge Street building came after neighbors complained about the property, and after officers obtained a search warrant.
Harvard Alumni Association apologizes for Unabomber listing
By Alli Knothe and Travis Andersen , Globe Staff
Ted Kaczynski, the domestic terrorist known as the Unabomber, said his “awards” included eight life sentences.
Unabomber lists self as ‘prisoner’ in Harvard directory
By Alli Knothe and Travis Andersen , Globe Correspondent and Globe Staff
A Harvard alumni directory contains an entry for Ted Kaczynski that lists “eight life sentences” under the awards section.