Boston posts data that disappeared from EPA's website
Soon after President Trump took office, the Environmental Protection Agency began removing links on its website to data that reflected years of research into the causes of climate change. Now, Boston and many other cities are returning the information to the public sphere through municipal websites, part of a revolt against Trump’s efforts to overturn policies designed to curb the greenhouse gases causing the planet to warm. Advertisement “We want to make sure that there’s access to the dec..>> view originalWhat Bostonians need to know this week
Get Boston Globe's Political Happy Hour newsletter, your afternoon shot of politics, sent straight from the desk of Joshua Miller. Good morning, Boston! Here’s a recap of what happened over the weekend and a look at what to expect this week. What you missed over the weekend Shipping into Boston: Boston hasn’t seen tall ships like these vessels in 17 years. If you missed Sail Boston’s Parade of Sail on Saturday, take a minute to check out these videos or this photo gallery. The Boston Globe al..>> view originalCeltics did their homework before agreeing to deal top pick
3 juveniles accused of attacking Boston's 'Keytar Bear' and yelling ...
Three kids from New Hampshire are facing assault charges after police say they attacked, ripped off the mask and yelled racial slurs at Boston's infamous "Keytar Bear" as he played music near Faneuil Hall. The musician, known to play music and collect tips at popular spots in Boston, was attacked sometime around 4:40 p.m. Saturday, Boston police said. Officers were called to the area of Congress and State streets for a report of an assault. The "Keytar Bear" was surrounded by a group of young m..>> view originalBill would require presidential candidates to release tax returns
We’re still waiting for Donald Trump to release his tax returns. In the meantime, state lawmakers have scheduled a hearing Thursday on a bill that would require presidential candidates to disclose their personal financial information in order to appear on a Massachusetts primary or general election ballot. State Senator Michael Barrett, a Democrat from Lexington, said his proposal was inspired by similar legislation filed this past December in New York — an effort that has spread to more than ..>> view originalPolice lock down Saugus mall with armed man reported inside
SAUGUS — Tactical law enforcement officers remain on the scene at the Square One Mall in Saugus around 9:40 a.m. Monday after a man broke into a sporting goods store and gained access to the firearms section, according to Saugus police.“The Saugus Police Department is at the scene of a break-in at the Dick’s Sporting Goods at the Square One Mall,’’ Saugus police wrote around 6:30 a.m. Monday. “One armed and dangerous intruder is believed to be inside.” Get Fast Forward in your inbox: ..>> view originalNBA insider: Gordon Hayward may not be able to handle Boston
The Celtics are making moves, and if C’s president of basketball operations Danny Ainge has his say come July, there’s more to come in the Celtics’ attempted power-shifting of the Eastern Conference.After (almost officially now) moving the No. 1 overall pick to the Sixers, Ainge’s offseason wishlist now appears to center around one of Jazz sharpshooter Gordon Hayward or Los Angeles big man Blake Griffin, both of whom are expected to hit the market as unrestricted free agents in just a few weeks...>> view originalTrump 'is not under investigation,' his lawyer insists
WASHINGTON — A member of President Trump’s legal team said Sunday that the president is not under investigation by the special counsel looking into Russia’s election-year meddling, contradicting Trump’s assertion in a Friday morning tweet that he is a subject of the widening inquiry.The denial Sunday by Jay Sekulow, one of several personal lawyers Trump has hired to represent him in the Russia case, is the latest of many examples in which the president’s aides and lawyers have scrambled to aver..>> view originalLondon police plead for calm after attack at mosque
LONDON (AP) — London police, already stretched by a series of major incidents around the capital, are putting more officers on the street to reassure the public after a driver plowed into a crowd of people leaving a mosque early Monday. One man died at the scene and 10 people were injured. Police say a suspect was arrested immediately after the attack, which is being treated as a terrorist incident. “Extra officers are on duty in the area to help reassure the local community,” Police Commission..>> view originalBoston to open day shelter for addicted, homeless
BOSTON — The city of Boston is planning on opening a day shelter for the homeless and the addicted who gather at the city's notorious "Methadone Mile." Drug use in the area around the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Melnea Cass Boulevard is open and rampant, and residents, business owners and people who work there have demanded change. Mayor Marty Walsh tells The Boston Globe city officials plan to transform the backyard of the Southampton Street Shelter into a place for people to go t..>> view original
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