Boston 2024 is having more detailed conversations with its potential venue hosts, but it has nothing in writing.
Residents polled on their view of Olympics bidThe survey comes as Boston 2024 is due by the end of the month to release its revised bid proposal to the public.
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UMass Boston owns the property and has plans for it, but Boston 2024 supporters also have their eyes on the land.
Shirley Leung
Politics get in the way of aid to poorThe governor, House Speaker, and state Senate president all want to cut taxes for low-income families, but can?t agree on how to pay for it.
A survey found that employees at most of 22 hospitals queried took much longer than the two days allowed by law to provide an answer.
What began as scattered calls for removing the Confederate battle flag from one state Capitol has intensified with striking speed and scope.
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Sonia Chang-Diaz agreed to lower the roof of her newly rebuilt home in the wake of an abutter?s legal claims.
Unusual partnership means Obama trade agenda can progressRepublican backing gave President Obama the authority to negotiate a sweeping Pacific Rim trade deal.
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The Boston Public Libary?s prints and drawings deserve better organization, more employees, and ?the respect and acclaim? of the city, the report says.
Featherstone, who died Monday in Fitchburg, designed the first plastic pink flamingo in 1957.
Dunkin?s limited-time offers aim to draw a crowdDunkin Donuts says its limited-time offers serve as a major marketing tool for the 65-year-old brand to stay relevant and attract new customers.
THOMAS FARRAGHER
?You need to be for excellence in everything you do,? said Meehan, who takes over the university system next week.
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In this region, the town dairy bar is a community fixture, the place where your parents went on dates, or where you go to celebrate everything. It sometimes feels like the whole town is out.
DAN SHAUGHNESSY
The only way the Patriots quarterback can win is to have his suspension completely wiped out.
New Bedford voters back casino plan by big marginIt?s the third time in 20 years that city residents have overwhelmingly voted to welcome a casino into their city.
Openly transgender swimmer to break ground at HarvardSchuyler Bailar, who will swim for the Harvard men?s team, hopes his story helps others become comfortable with their own gender identity.
N.H. endorsement trackerJames Pindell tracks the state?s 115 most desirable endorsements for Democrats seeking the presidency.
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The hidden costs of a Boston OlympicsThe things Boston 2024 doesn?t mention may be as important as the things it does mention.
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The first International Day of Yoga was held on June 21 and India set a record for the largest yoga demonstration in a single venue.
The Red Sox rallied in the ninth inning, but still came up short against their division rivals.
Workers ares rushing to shore up a historic building that the city believes is at risk of collapse.
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The 4C Spider combines aggressive power and handling with Italian design and on-road comfort.
WikiLeaks published documents that it says show the US National Security Agency eavesdropped on the last three French presidents.
The Democrat, a potential 2018 challenger to the governor, said the effort to address the opioid crisis falls short.
One of the state?s largest ambulance operators sued the city of Quincy for its decision to end its contract and choose a new vendor.
USA?s new cyber-thriller, starring Rami Malek and Christian Slater, premieres Wednesday at 10 p.m.
In a city where it?s common to spend upwards of $25 on a plate of handmade Italian pasta, eating at MDM Noodles in Brighton Center feels like thievery.
Design New EnglandDesigner Jennifer Glickman found her dream home in a rough-around-the-edges duplex in Boston?s South End.
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The changing role of fathers Across the world, dads are becoming more involved with their children and taking more parental leave.
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