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Maine officials denounce 'secret arrests' in latest ICE operation -- Officials from Lewiston to Portland expressed a common frustration that they are contending with as the administration remains steadfast in its determination to carry out its immigration agenda.

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Nearly all New England Democrats vote against ICE funding as public opinion on immigration changes -- Democrats said the vote wasn't a hard choice, even if it meant also rejecting funding for agencies like FEMA and TSA.

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Snitch City investigation spurs calls for accountability in informant use by Mass. police -- The co-chair of a powerful legislative committee and the head of Massachusetts' police oversight commission are both calling for more oversight and transparency in the use of confidential informants.

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Healey shuttered hotels serving as shelters for homeless last year. Why is the state still paying for vacant rooms? -- The state has capacity for 2.6 times the number of families it is accommodating – leaving 2,351 vacancies last month.

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Boston Globe Spotlight Team - Nearly 250 patients at top Mass. hospitals say they were abused by a renowned doctor. Why wasn't he stopped sooner? A Globe Spotlight investigation found the state's medical establishment missed key warning signs.

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Why Trump and the MAGA movement turned against Harvard -- Over a decade of political and cultural upheaval, America's most powerful university grew vulnerable to attack. There were warning signs.

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Why the middle class is disappearing in Massachusetts -- The middle class in Massachusetts is being hollowed out. Driving the squeeze is a stratospheric rise in inequality.

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Water is coming for the Seaport; the whole city will be poorer for it. -- Buildings in the Seaport fund one-tenth of Boston's property-tax base. Flood waters and sea level rise will soon put that at risk.

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Alan Wirzbicki -- Who put up the 'Private Way' sign on a Back Bay street corner?

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TENNIS -- Novak Djokovic one away from 400 Grand Slam match wins, while Wawrinka makes history in Melbourne -- After a straight-set victory over Francesco Maestrelli on Thursday, the 38-year-old, 24-time major winner is just one shy of history.

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Repeal of recreational marijuana in Mass. advances after challenge dismissed

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House approves final spending bills to avoid shutdown

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Mass. reports 1,476 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 4 deaths in a week. See the latest data.

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Williamstown Theatre Festival moving to a biennial schedule is a sign of the struggles many theaters face

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