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Making rape cases a priority is not a question of competing resources

“Effective use of DNA evidence in rape cases is not a question of will or resources, it is a question of will and resources.”

Growing pains in Newton

As Newton grapples with development questions, readers write to share their hopes for the city.

The Rev. Michael Haynes lifted the city and its residents

“I was told that if you wanted to understand the history of African-Americans in Boston, go hear the Rev. Haynes.”

Doyle’s yet another fixture to be cleared from Boston’s scene

“I wish some entrepreneur with a sense of history would step in and save these landmark eateries.”

LettersMedia literacy has to be an essential skill for today’s students
“It’s essential that our soon-to-be voters know how to become informed citizens.”

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Mass. highways offer prime real estate for solar arrays
“There is absolutely no need to denude more forests or repurpose farms in order to have ground-mounted solar arrays.”

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Some presidential candidates are, yes, just too old

“l think that Bernie Sanders, Joe Biden, and Donald Trump are all too old to be president.”

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We should not be taking baby steps to counter the ills of vaping

“When I first heard of vaping, I was confident that soon I would be hearing of serious illnesses and fatalities linked to the practice.”

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Schools’ contaminated water signals an unfolding health crisis

“Recent testing is just beginning to pull back the veil on our broken chemical regulatory system.”

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Drawing distinctions among dueling Democrats

Readers share their reactions to Thursday night’s Democratic debate.

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Aftermath of a disaster is not a ‘healthy’ free market

“And what about any concern for your neighbor in distress? Do we have no responsibility for our community?”

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The 2020 race everyone seems to be talking about isn’t even a race . . . yet

Readers react to days of front-page coverage of a possible challenge to Senator Ed Markey from Representative Joseph Kennedy III.

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The judge, the DA, the lawyer, and the court of opinion

Readers’ views on the court proceedings following the Straight Pride parade varied widely.

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Brown’s commitment to Providence schools is strong

“Brown University’s commitment to the Providence Public Schools cannot be measured by a fund-raising goal established more than a decade ago.”


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