2 jurors dismissed from Trump hush-money trial as prosecutors seek to hold ex-president in contempt
One was excused after expressing doubt about her ability to be fair and impartial. The other was dismissed after prosecutors raised questions about the accuracy of his answers during the selection process.
The Great Divide
Braintree teen hasn’t been to school this year. Is special education system to blame?More than 10,000 Massachusetts students were educated ‘out-of-district’ last year. Here’s what to know.
A federal law requires school districts to provide every special education student with a “free and appropriate education.” If a district does not have the means to provide such an education itself, it must pay the cost to educate the student elsewhere.
In Holyoke, a home of her own: One woman’s struggle to build a life in the state’s poorest placeLike others in this city’s large Puerto Rican community, Nereida Badillo longed for a more stable life. But history is difficult to overcome.
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The number of Americans applying for jobless benefits holds steady as labor market remains strongRon Iacobucci has a good idea for helping jobless workers. The state doesn’t seem to care.
MassHire career centers would be good sites for the Department of Unemployment Assistance to provide much-needed in-person customer service.
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