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TOM KEANE
Boston’s pot pushback
Martin Walsh is reportedly “dead set” against dispensaries, meaning they will have an uphill battle in the City on a Hill.
A year later, Boston pauses to remember
A flag-raising and moment of silence followed a somber yet uplifting ceremony to mark a year since the Marathon bombings.
Casual marijuana use changes brain, new report shows
Young adults who occasionally smoked marijuana show abnormalities in two key areas of their brain, according to a new study by Boston researchers.
Mass. can’t block sale of painkiller, judge rules
A federal judge ruled that Governor Patrick does not have the legal right to block the use of Zohydro in the state.
Boston Fed chief urges caution in reducing stimulus
Eric Rosengren said that he would like to see low interest rates until the economy is within a year of reaching 5.2 percent unemployment.
Mass. residents get extension on filing state tax returns
Taxpayers will now have until midnight on Friday because of issues with the state’s free online tax-filing system.
LINDSAY TAYLOR JACKSON
Television Review
Ken Burns tightens his focus in ‘The Address’
Ken Burns’s new PBS film, “The Address,” is an often touching, sometimes dull, and always well-intentioned portrait of struggling kids and committed teachers.
Globe exclusives
Sports
MLB expected to fine John Farrell
MLB operations chief Joe Torre told the NY Daily News he will fine Farrell for his critical comments about the replay system.
Metro
Marathon victims’ families attend brief, quiet ceremony
During the morning ceremony, the sister and brother of Martin Richard placed a wreath on a stand in front of the Forum Restaurant.
Columnists
Nation & World
Ukraine military secures airport from attack
In the first military action against a pro-Russian uprising in the east, special forces recaptured a small airport, the government said.
Politics
Poll finds Martha Coakley leading gubernatorial rivals
Coakley is leading both Democratic primary rivals and Charlie Baker, a Republican, the poll of registered voters found.
Business
Bluefin robot joins search for missing Malaysian plane
The robot, made by Bluefin Robotics of Quincy, will use sonars to scour the ocean floor for the Boeing 777 aircraft.
Arts
Bob Mankoff on the evolution of New Yorker cartoons
Bob Mankoff, cartoon editor for The New Yorker, has written a memoir, “How About Never — Is Never Good for You?: My Life in Cartoons.”
Globe Insiders
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A Conversation with Governor Dukakis
Doug Most and former Governor Michael Dukakis discussed urban transportation and Boston’s historic MBTA.
Ideas
Ideas
Is the Northeast ready for predators?
Tracks in Winchester may have been a false alarm, but experts say big animals are coming.
