Medicare Advantage customers of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts will pay as much as 34 percent more in 2017.
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James Batmasian?s properties house 444 apartments and range from a shuttered motel in Revere to an elegant 75-unit building in Mission Hill.
DANTE RAMOS
Sorry about that whole 401(k) messThe early champions of the tax-deferred plans express regrets for what their efforts later yielded.
What is on Beacon Hill?s agenda? Here?s a quick primer on some of what?s expected to be on the docket when the Legislature?s two-year session begins Wednesday.
Man is said to have targeted family of color with banana peels A Lexington man allegedly tossed as many as 30 to 40 banana peels in the past year onto the property of a family of color on his street.
?I am selling you an empty bag,? the person who placed the ad wrote. ?Marijuana placed in that empty sandwich bag is simply a legal gift.?
Charles Manson alive amid reports he was hospitalizedA California prison official said cult killer Charles Manson is alive following reports that he was hospitalized.
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Tuesday is the first day of the city?s new pilot program to test higher parking rates.
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As brands go, being identified as the woman who stood up to a bully who is now the president-elect of the US is hard to beat.
Patrick urges US senators to reject Sessions as AGInvoking a controversial 1985 voting-rights case, Patrick called Jeff Sessions ?the wrong person to place in charge of our justice system.?
Michael A. Cohen
Republicans get caught with hand in the cookie jarThe GOP reversed their move to gut the Office of Congressional Ethics, but that doesn?t mean they recognize that they made a blunder.
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Entertainers from the swing states that helped elect him, that?s who.
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The company that organizes the festivities said it plans to forgo fireworks at midnight in favor of a pyrotechnics, light, and sound show in Copley Square.
Ford, Honda, and Hyundai are among the carmakers demonstrating self-driving cars at the Consumer Electronics Show this week.
Health
The study is important because it also focuses on dads.
DAN SHAUGHNESSY
Lack of competition takes fun out of Patriots? playoff run Wouldn?t it be better to have a close, hard-fought game that goes down to the wire than yet another walkover?
A new television documentary asserts that the April 15, 1912, sinking may have been accelerated by a the giant fire in its hull.
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Renée Graham
Judge not, that ye be judged unfit for ?Ellen?Perhaps homophobic gospel singer Kim Burrell skipped the biblical passages about hypocrisy and not judging others.
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Pat and Dina Lacey had been parents for only a few months when doctors discovered a tumor in their new baby?s chest. Told to take their son home to die, they put their faith in a young doctor who wouldn?t accept death as the answer.
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The San Antonio solutionOne Texas city took on mental health as a community and became a national model. Why can?t Mass. do the same?
Boston Globe coverage and the movie ?Spotlight??Spotlight? is based on the stories and the reporters behind the investigation of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church.
The guard scored 29 points and added a career-high 15 assists to help beat the Jazz
The Framingham resident claims James Morales, who escaped from a federal detention center in R.I., knocked on her door on New Year?s Eve before leaving.
This five-bedroom, five-bathroom, two-half bathroom, 8,763-square-foot country estate in Dover was built in 1910 but remodeled in 2016.
The decision will put Hillary Clinton on the inaugural platform as her bitter rival from the 2016 campaign assumes the office she long sought.
It wasn?t clear if the footage was filmed before or after the New Year?s massacre in which 39 people were killed.
After announcing its immediate closure, UndergroundHipHop.com is coming back.
Dick Clark Productions said the accusations were ?defamatory, outrageous, and frankly absurd.?
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Take a look at some of the best images taken by Globe photographers last month.
Ground Game
With Carrier, Trump exposes rift between unions and leadersSomehow Donald Trump, who claims a net worth of $10 billion, was standing up for the little guy, against their own union boss.
Design New England
A Gardener?s GardenThe lush landscape around Andrew Grossman?s home and studio is a showcase of possibilities.
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In letter, Deval Patrick opposes confirmation of Jeff Sessions for attorney general
Sorry about that whole 401(k) mess
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$325 plastic bags ? with free weed ?gift? ? advertised on Craigslist
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![Rapids Applebee's addressed the effects of Islamaphobia.] Asma Jama, the victim of a beer mug attack at the Coon Rapids Applebee's, and an East African women's group are hosting an event this afternoon to push for the reintroduction of a bill enhancing penalties for felony assaults motivated by bias. Only issue is: The bill actually did pass this past session - something that apparently even the Anoka County attorney didn't know earlier this week.Richard Tsong-Taatarii/rtsong-taatarii@startribune.com](c_o0bg_com/rf/image_150x150/Boston/2011-2020/2016/12/31/BostonGlobe.com/EditorialOpinion/Images/Graham-1885.jpg)
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