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‘A nightmare': Mother reacts to Boston school staff strapping her son to a chair
Anacelia Cuevas said school staff treated her 3-year-old nonverbal son “like an animal or a criminal” when they strapped him to a chair with nylon straps and duct tape.
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Boston school district investigating ‘student restraint' incident
A disturbing situation at a Boston public school is leaving parents with countless questions Monday morning. An incident involving a special needs student, a teacher and what’s being called an “inappropriate use of restraints.”
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Boston Public Schools investiagting ‘student restraint' incident
Several Boston Public Schools staffers are on leave after being accused of inappropriately restraining a student who goes to the James F. Condon K-8 School in South Boston. The district says it’s investigating the incident.
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‘ A nightmare': Mother outraged after Boston school staff strapped her son to a chair
Several Boston Public Schools staffers are on leave after an incident at James F. Condon K-8 School. The district is investigating their actions after a report claims they inappropriately restrained a young student. According to the family of this 3-year-old autistic student, the mother was contacted by the Department of Children and Families weeks after the incident at the school….
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Meeting to discuss new Fort Point migrant shelter
Residents in Boston will be able to once again weigh in on the migrant shelter that’s set to open in the Fort Point neighborhood of the city. Gov. Maura Healey is getting a lot of push back from some in that community.
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Community controversy over Fort Point migrant shelter
There are more meetings Friday over the controversial proposal for a new migrant shelter in Boston’s Fort Point neighborhood. While Gov. Maura Healey insists its necessary amid a migrant shelter crisis, residents of the neighborhood are not thrilled.
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Fort Point residents divided over new migrant shelter
Residents in the Fort Point neighborhood of Boston are still divided over the opening of a new emergency shelter in their neighborhood. Gov. Maura Healey said it’s necessary with the state’s shelter system at capacity but some people living in the area continue to push back. Residents will have an opportunity Friday to ask questions and address their concerns...
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Wu on migrant crisis: ‘We're experiencing the symptoms of a federal immigration system that's been broken'
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu visited NBC 10 Boston’s @Issue and explained the migrant situation that the city of Boston and the state of Massachusetts is going through as they’re trying to find shelter for the influx of people coming into the state. “We’re experiencing the symptoms of a federal immigration system that’s been broken” said Wu. “At the federal...
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@Issue: Catching up with Mayor Wu
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu joins us to discuss many topics including what the state is doing with the influx of migrants coming into the state, reduced MBTA fares and outdoor dining in Boston.
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Boston keeping its 3 fare-free bus routes free to ride for longer
Three of the MBTA’s most high-traffic bus routes will remain free-to-ride through March 2026, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu announced Tuesday, citing the positive impact the pilot program has had on riders’ savings and ridership numbers. Routes 23, 28 and 29 have been fare-free since February 2022, when Wu announced a two-year extension to a pilot program on Route 28 that…
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Outdoor dining in Boston is back this summer: Here's what to know
It may be cold out, but Boston is already looking ahead to the 2024 outdoor dining season. Restaurants will be able to open up for outdoor dining from May 1 through Oct. 31 this year, the city announced Tuesday, though, like last year, the North End won’t be involved. For 2023, the city limited restaurants in the North End to…
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Healey, Wu to testify on housing costs in Mass.
Mass. Gov. Maura Healey and Boston Mayor Michelle Wu are both pushing to bring down housing costs, an issue Healey described as one of the most pressing issues in the state right now.
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Healey, Wu to testify on housing costs in Mass.
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey and Boston Mayor Michelle Wu will testify at the State House Thursday to push for a bill to make housing more affordable in the Bay State.
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Massachusetts housing crisis testimony reveals complexity of issue
Massachusetts is known for being one of the most expensive states in the nation to live in. With the cost of housing continuing to skyrocket, two Bay State leaders are taking a stand. Healey wasn’t shy to say Wednesday night during her State of the Commonwealth address that the cost of living in Massachusetts is still too high. The...
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Boston Public Schools receives its biggest-ever donation for MGB partnership
Boston Public Schools announced a new jobs pipeline partnership with the state’s largest health care system, funded by a $37.8 million donation, the biggest in the district’s history. Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, Schools Superintendent Mary Skipper made the announcement Wednesday morning at Massachusetts General Hospital’s Museum of Medical History and Innovation. Wu’s office described the unveiling as “a transformative...
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Clean energy, lowered costs focus of Treasury Secretary Yellen's visit to Boston
Looking to strengthen the commonwealth’s standing to compete for millions of federal dollars, Gov. Maura Healey told Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen Wednesday about her administration’s efforts so far to secure the coveted resources to spur new jobs in the clean energy sector and lower costs for Massachusetts residents. Yellen traveled to Boston to tour the Center for...
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FULL VIDEO: Boston Mayor Michelle Wu delivers State of the City address
In her second annual State of the City speech, Mayor Michelle Wu talked about her administration’s work to combat addiction, homelessness and other issues.
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With story about her mom, Boston Mayor Wu announces free museum days for students
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu ended her State of the City speech with a personal story about how free trips to a museum were formative both for her as a child and her mother, an immigrant trying to make ends meet. Wu then announced that the city was making the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Children’s Museum, Institute of Contemporary Arts...
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Boston Mayor Wu delivers State of the City address
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu gave her second annual State of the City address Tuesday evening. The event at MGM Music Hall at Fenway started at 7 p.m., with Wu beginning her speech around 7:30 p.m. “It is thanks to the people of Boston that tonight I can say, ‘The state of our city is strong,’” Wu said. The speech is…
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First Night Boston is right around the corner
We’re just four days from from First Night Boston, which is taking place at City Hall Plaza for the very first time. Here’s what you can expect this weekend.