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• • The Grand Bargain (33)
  • Will Brownsberger
  • June 20th, 2018
  The grand bargain on pending ballot questions reached yesterday was approved today and sent to the Governor's desk. Get details here.
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• • “Shame on Nauset Construction” (2)
  • Alyssa Fong
  • September 12th, 2017
  I saw some guys outside the Cushing Square development holding a sign saying “SHAME ON NAUSET CONSTRUCTION” with “labor dispute” in the corner. Googling it didn’t turn up anything – do you (or anyone else here) know what that’s all about?
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• • State-sponsored jobs for youth (1)
  • AliceKidder
  • June 13th, 2014
  There are important signs for hope. There are many organizations which recruit talented youth in Boston-ABCD, the Urban League, the Roxbury Resource Center (part of the City of Boston), to name a few. There are numerous organizations providing training opportunities. Boston is about to launch a STEM school at Dearborn, for example. What is needed […]
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• • Minimum Wage/UI Compromise (6)
  • Will Brownsberger
  • June 13th, 2014
  Will writes: Last night, the Senate approved a compromise bill raising the minimum wage and stabilizing unemployment insurance rates in Massachusetts. The bill was the product of lengthy negotiations between House and Senate conferees. Here are the minimum wage highlights:
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