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‘We never have closure’: a shooting victim’s trauma

The fun Sully died on that sidewalk, Mother’s Day 1979. I got up, but in a way I didn’t.

Clash emerges as private colleges push for share of Question 1 aid

To suggest that well-financed, tax-exempt private universities and their students are somehow being shortchanged is more than just misleading.

Learning from one Boston high school’s success

East Boston families have voted with their enrollment choice. The neighborhood school offers the community connection they seek.

Mass. and Cass is not just a Boston problem

Leaders at the local, state, and federal levels must work as partners with a spirit of cooperation and shared responsibility.

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Lean and mean might just work for Musk and Twitter
Elon Musk is counting on the premise that among the remaining employees of Twitter, there are a significant number of A+ ones.

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The citizenship test — hint: It’s about a lot more than just voting
It is reasonable to understand participation can take many forms, including protest and dissent. Demanding full membership by these means is a form of participation in civic life.

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The arts are essential to a more inclusive, connected Commonwealth

We believe an increase in public and private financial support for the arts will drive growth and positive changes that are palpable.

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Question 1 financial aid should be available for private college students too

Money needs to follow the students not the schools, as it does with Pell Grants.

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Supreme Court needs a code of ethics

And it needs to be more transparent, and the justices need term limits.

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Presidential press conferences, polls, and popularity

Perhaps more frequent press events would help to close the disconnect between his record and popularity polls.

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Finding common ground during the holidays

Most often I read the Globe and mightily disagree with the viewpoints and articles, however, I have grown to appreciate the work and investment in humanity that Globe Santa performs each year.

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Thanks for Misha’s story; ABA and other options

Many thanks for John Summers’s extraordinary essay.

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We need more representation of people with disabilities in the arts

Given the broad subject the writer addresses — disability and TV, along with the very specific sub-set of autism, I was surprised the author didn’t even briefly reference any other multi-season TV show.

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The royals were here, the royals were here!

It is a great honor for Boston.