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Fernandes Anderson constituents say it’s too early to draw conclusions
The U.S. Attorney’s Office did not present evidence of Fernandes Anderson depositing the alleged kickback in her account. The indictment does claim that Fernandes Anderson was charged overdraft fees ...
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Henry VIII’s wives are back with a pop-fueled vengeance in ‘SIX’
The infamous Tudor monarch King Henry VIII doesn’t have a great reputation. He’s remembered for having six wives, beheading two of them and for splitting up the country’s religion just to chase a ...
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At Brockton Redevelopment Authority, things fall apart
Government partnership is necessary. It sells city land. State law provides its eminent domain authority. MassDevelopment funds its projects. Political appointees — four mayoral and one gubernatorial ...
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Harriet Tubman coins in production until Dec. 31
The Harriet Tubman Bicentennial Commemorative Coin will be in production through the end of the year. Gibson’s commitment to Tubman’s journey and commemoration is rooted in her love of her culture but ...
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Passing the torch from the old guard to a new set of heroes and heroines
Then there was Ed Brooke, who was elected attorney general of Massachusetts and the first U.S. senator in the country post Reconstruction. He was instrumental in blocking Richard Nixon’s nomination of ...
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With federal funding, Boston nonprofit helps families stay warm in winter
This year, Massachusetts received $144 million in federal funding for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program, or LIHEAP, which helps select households reduce the costs of heating their homes in ...
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Minister Don Muhammad has died at 87
Minister Don Muhammad, the decades-long leader of the Nation of Islam’s Boston headquarters and a confidant of Minister Louis Farrakhan died Tuesday. He was 87. Minister Don joined the Nation of Islam ...
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Travis Hunter wins the Heisman Trophy
This year’s Heisman Trophy race was over midway through this college football season. Travis Hunter, the spectacular two-way player for the University of Colorado, a preseason favorite, took an early ...
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Minority-owned medical/life science distributor Westnet, Inc. celebrates 30 years in business
As a proud certified corporate member of the National Minority Supplier Development Council, Westnet places a high value on diversity, recognizing that different perspectives enhance its business ...
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The answer to fear is loving action
It is a CEO’s worst nightmare: an act of violence that results in loss, injury or, in the case of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, death. In the wake of Thompson’s murder on the streets of New ...
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Harold Street Infrastructure Improvements
INVITATION TO BID for the construction project entitled Harold Street Infrastructure Improvements, Roxbury, MA. Windale Developers, Inc. (WDI), hereinafter referred to as the Developer, hereby invites ...
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Boston City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson arrested on federal charges
Boston City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson was arrested on federal charges Friday, accused of hiring a family member against city rules and then taking some of that family member’s bonus pay for ...