26 h. ago Affordable housing reform in Massachusetts? Readers say not so fast.

Chapter 40B has some local leaders and lawmakers calling for reform – but Boston.com readers aren’t so sure. The post Affordable housing reform in Massachusetts? Readers say not so fast. appeared first on Boston.com.

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49 h. ago San Francisco Chinatown leaders say tariffs will hurt local economy, not foreign governments

San Francisco Chinatown leaders say tariffs will hurt local economy, not foreign governments  KALW

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8 d. ago Amid Ongoing Threats to Local Food Systems, Alaska Native and Rural Alaskan Leaders Imagine Alternatives

Amid Ongoing Threats to Local Food Systems, Alaska Native and Rural Alaskan Leaders Imagine Alternatives  The Daily Yonder

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9 d. ago Pedro Martinez, outgoing leader of Chicago Public Schools, will be Mass. K

Martinez also served as a superintendent in Nevada and San Antonio, as well as a chief financial officer for Chicago Public Schools. The post Pedro Martinez, outgoing leader of Chicago Public Schools, will be Mass. K-12 commissioner appeared first on Boston.com.

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9 d. ago Pedro Martinez, fired CEO leader of Chicago Public Schools, will be Mass. K

Martinez also served as a superintendent in Nevada and San Antonio, as well as a chief financial officer for Chicago Public Schools. The post Pedro Martinez, fired CEO leader of Chicago Public Schools, will be Mass. K-12 school commissioner appeared first on Boston.com.

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1 week ago What local leaders are saying about the death of Pope Francis

“Pope Francis changed hearts, opened minds, and inspired action. His legacy will endure.” The post What local leaders are saying about the death of Pope Francis appeared first on Boston.com.

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4 w. ago Eagles fan calls out local mayor's leadership skills due to Cowboys fandom: 'What do you expect?'

Mayor Ed Brown of Upper Darby Township, just outside of Philadelphia, is a Dallas Cowboys fan, and a Philadelphia Eagles fan called out his leadership skills because of it.

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4 w. ago Washington's proposed statewide payroll tax sparks backlash from tech industry and local leaders

Washington's proposed statewide payroll tax sparks backlash from tech industry and local leaders  GeekWire

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4 w. ago ‘There is power in solidarity’: Students, union leaders, officials rally to support detained Tufts student

Mayor Michelle Wu and Attorney General Andrea Campbell joined speakers at Tuesday’s rally in support of detained Tufts student Rümeysa Öztürk. The post ‘There is power in solidarity’: Students, union leaders, officials rally to support detained Tufts student appeared first on Boston.com.

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last month Seattle’s housing shortage exposes a familiar gulf between state, local leaders

Seattle’s housing shortage exposes a familiar gulf between state, local leaders  HousingWire

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