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EDITORIAL

Schools need standards, resources to improve cybersecurity

Recent ransomware attacks against schools in Nantucket and Swansea highlight the growing risk for districts.

EDITORIAL

Campbell puts towns on notice: MBTA housing law isn’t optional

Truculent municipalities told they can’t opt out of rule requiring them to allow multifamily development around transit.

EDITORIAL

Putin now a pariah on the world stage

International Criminal Court’s arrest warrant for making children pawns of war has value beyond a courtroom.

EDITORIAL

Health care costs need to be contained

Insurance premiums rose on average 6.6 percent between 2020 and 2021, raising costs for families and businesses and highlighting the stubborn challenge of rising health costs.

EDITORIAL

Raise a glass to another year of to-go drinks

A pandemic-era perk should get more time to prove its worth to struggling restaurants.

EDITORIAL

Saving the Amazon, before it’s too late

The United States should join Europe in halting the import of beef and other goods linked to the deforestation of the critical rainforest region.

EDITORIAL

A controversial way to protect teachers of color

Educators of color can have a profound, positive impact on students’ educational outcomes.

EDITORIAL

Protecting depositors after Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse

What good is the limit on deposit insurance if the government repeatedly lifts it when crisis strikes?