Just a note to say that I'm taking this week off from editorial writing to prepare for the Boston Strong? art show - which opens this Tuesday (April 15th).
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11 Apr 2014 - 3:25pm
David Graeber answers the provocative title question affirmatively in a recent Guardian op-ed, “Caring too much. That's the curse of the working classes” (3/26/2014).
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10 Apr 2014 - 7:22am
BOSTON/State House - The Mass. House of Representatives passed a new bill on Wednesday that would see the current state minimum wage of $8 an hour rise to $10.50 an hour by 2016.
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9 Apr 2014 - 10:16pm
Journalist and author, Chris Hedges, and UMass Boston Professor, Heike Schotten, spoke out against the suspension of Northeastern University Students for Justice in Palestine in a talk on campus in Boston on April 1.
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9 Apr 2014 - 3:54am
BOSTON/State House - Advocates called on state legislators to support new funding for human services in Massachusetts in an annual rally and lobby day at the State House on Tuesday.
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8 Apr 2014 - 2:17am
Cambridge, Mass. – Several former staff members of the Kendall Hotel and the Mary Prentiss Inn are alleging that their employer knowingly failed to pay overtime wages owed to them.
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6 Apr 2014 - 5:41pm
This is number 11 in our ongoing series of local audio newscasts. “Local Edition,” the biweekly news program is sponsored by the WMBR Radio News Department and Open Media Boston.
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4 Apr 2014 - 11:14pm
About 3 years ago, on Oct 4, 2011, Soni Sori, a schoolteacher and a woman of indigenous heritage ("adivasi") in the state of Chattisgarh in central India, was arrested in New Delhi on charges of being a messenger for the outlawed Maoists .
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4 Apr 2014 - 11:11pm
The anti-poverty movement lost one of its great warriors last week when Dottie Stevens of Mattapan passed away after a tough fight with cancer. So I thought I'd say a few words in her memory.
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