Missing files. Unprocessed checks. A section overwhelmed by paperwork. This was the state of the office run by Felix D. Arroyo, according to a new analysis.
Trump?s budget panned by leaders in both parties Republican Governor Charlie Baker wasn?t a fan of the president?s spending plan, calling it ?bad for Massachusetts.??
Trump?s budget cuts hit his base ? rural voters Some of the biggest losers in President Trump?s budget are the rural communities that fueled his stunning White House victory.
?This is not a responsible budget,? Mayor Martin J. Walsh said. ?This is a reckless budget, and it?s a heartless budget.?
Watch Sean Spicer and CNN?s Jim Acosta get into a tiff over wiretapping claims The White House spokesman called one of Acosta?s questions ?cute? before an unfortunate pause that delivered what appeared to be an unintentional insult.
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Four homeless people who say they were assaulted by guards contracted by TD Garden last year sued a former guard and the company he worked for.
Is North America really bigger than Africa? This map sets things straight Social studies classrooms throughout the Boston public school system are getting an upgrade some 448 years in the making.
Jurors get deadly meningitis outbreak case Barry J. Cadden allegedly ignored the warning signs that led to the 2012 fungal meningitis outbreak that killed more than 60 people.
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Figuring out how the city?s powerful agency doles out sign approvals remains a bit of a mystery, passed along verbally, like folklore or a secret code.
A charitable gift, a divorce, an angry ex-wife: WPI faces lawsuit over donation Worcester Polytechnic Institute has been sued by its largest donor?s ex-wife.
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State warns Leafly on ads for pot-delivery services Critics say the delivery outfits are essentially selling ?marijuana moonshine.?
Scott Kirsner | INNOVATION ECONOMY
For tech firms, the customer isn?t always right Many Boston startups see corporate sales, not consumer products, as the end target.
In Faneuil Hall, a call to service for a new generation of women ?No one has ever won, who didn?t run,? said Jane Swift.
Expelled state representative Carlos Henriquez is running for City Council In throwing his name into a crowded race of at least seven candidates, he said he wants to return to a job that he loves.
KEVIN CULLEN
Confronting the past with clear eyes Even as Ireland has emerged as a more secular, diverse, and tolerant society, it continues to confront a past far less rosy.
Jessica Rinaldi/Globe Staff
The art museum is putting the finishing touches on its massive Building 6, set to open in May.
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EDITORIAL
Mexico?s not paying for the wall. Are we? Congress needs to send the message loud and clear that it won?t pay for President Trump?s boondoggle.
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Star surgeon is scrutinized on concurrent procedures New York authorities are probing how a famed prostate specialist manages his vast patient load.
Documenting Hate: Submit an incident you know about If you have been a victim or witnessed a hate incident, share your information here so we can investigate.
A 41-day fight to get treatment ends in a daughter?s overdose Taylor Wilson?s parents ran into roadblocks far greater than they?d ever imagined.
The Patriots cornerback met with New Orleans officials on Thursday as he explores free agent options.
Mr. Burke, whose namesake club was named best neighborhood bar by Boston magazine in 1990, died of congestive heart failure March 9.
Small and simple tweaks to help organize your space without turning the task into a dangerous obsession.
All four congressional leaders who oversee intelligence-based surveillance by the government have rejected Trump?s claim that President Barack Obama wiretapped him.
A Mexican prosecutor said Thursday that Veracruz state?s clandestine graves were of such an industrial scale that backhoes or bulldozers were probably used in creating them.
Alcohol sales have surged at the warehouse-club chain, lifted in part by the cult status of Costco?s Kirkland Signature-branded liquors.
Jami Attenberg ironically channels ?All Grown Up? through the voice of Andrea Bern.
Screenings include documentaries about an Irish boxer, a Marathon hero, and deprogramming cult members.
It?s possible there?s an angle the East Boston resident hasn?t yet captured on her camera, but it seems unlikely.
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.
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A look back at snowy scenes in Massachusetts.
Ground Game
With health care proposal, GOP feels history repeating It wasn?t that long ago that Republicans mocked Democrats about the bumbling way they drafted the Affordable Care Act.
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