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Schools need standards, resources to improve cybersecurity
Recent ransomware attacks against schools in Nantucket and Swansea highlight the growing risk for districts.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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A controversial way to protect teachers of color
Educators of color can have a profound, positive impact on students’ educational outcomes.
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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?