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LETTERS
Mass. lawmakers have right idea on opening state’s coastline to public
Massachusetts residents have found solace along the hiking trails and beaches of our beautiful state. Access to nature helps us navigate the stress and strain of this uncertain time.
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With shot at postseason, COVID-weary Sox lag in another key shot department
Because the science is clear, it’s difficult to understand why anyone would not want to be vaccinated. While we need to ferociously defend individual freedoms, there are limits to those freedoms when they significantly affect others.
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Architect figured behind the scenes in rise of Zakim Bridge
The late Robert "Buz" Brannen was familiar with the work of Christian Menn, a Swiss engineer who seemed to find a way to make bridges simultaneously beautiful and structurally sound.
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Touching story of a ‘lost’ Army buddy
This year, so many of us have lost people we love. I often dream that I will wake up and find them alive.
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An architect of school standardization discovers ‘personalization.’ And . . . ?
Little mention is made of how we might achieve individuality in a system purposely built for ranking and sorting. Where are actual ideas about what we need to discard in his proposed shift?
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Biden’s call for national unity falls on deaf ears in GOP
A nation in which a political party sympathizes with an attempted violent overthrow of an election it didn’t win, while seeking to suppress the voting rights of its opponents through the foulest means, is united in name only.
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Congress must be bold to meet climate challenge
The bill is well-conceived to meet the climate challenge, and to meet it in equitable ways to protect and benefit everyone, not just the most privileged.
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Debate unfolds over end-of-life options
A measure is before the Legislature that would allow terminally ill adults to have the option of medical aid in dying.