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House to vote on $6.2B housing bond bill
The Eagle-Tribune· 5 days agoHouse Democrats have unveiled a $6.2 billion housing bill that includes borrowing, policy changes, tax breaks and other incentives to help spur the much-needed development ...
Transfer Tax Options Still in Play on Beacon Hill - Banker & Tradesman
Banker & Tradesman· 4 days agoTaking aim at the region's notoriously high rents and home prices, housing advocates call at a...
Nonprofits and local organizations rally to help migrants in Massachusetts
GBH News· 3 days agoIn November, the number of homeless and migrant families in Massachusetts’ emergency shelter system...
Joan Berzoff: Northampton — We can do better!
Daily Hampshire Gazette· 2 days agoThirty-nine years ago, my husband and I left Boston for Northampton. We chose this small town known for its tolerance of diverse points of view, its...
Did this Mass. mayor deserve his giant pay raise? That might be the wrong question
The Republican· 3 days agoIn September 1774, as the first Continental Congress met in Philadelphia, John Adams wrote home to...
Heat waves can be deadly for older adults: An aging global population and rising temperatures mean...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 4 days agoProviding better health care, water and housing and reducing air pollution that can mitigate health...
Porzingis on track to return for NBA Finals
Casper Star-Tribune· 6 days agoWhether injured Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis will be ready in time for the start of the NBA Finals this week is still to be determined. The 7-footer hasn't appeared in a game since sustaining ...
Healey admin awards $3.4M to help grow ‘climate workforce’
The Republican· 2 days agoRoxbury and Holyoke Community Colleges, along with Boston’s Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of...
Zero percent down mortgages might help more first-time homebuyers break into the housing market—but...
Fortune· 3 days agoThe state’s median household income is only $91,550, which may sound reasonable, but not so much compared to a typical down payment. Of course, you can sometimes put down 10% or 5%—in which ...
Today's front pages: Biden tightens border, Russian cash to far-right
Newsweek· 5 days agoThe Wall Street Journal's lead story today is President Joe Biden's bid to tighten border...