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Public Benefits Tech: Massachusetts is rolling out chip-enabled EBT cards statewide through August to curb SNAP benefit theft, building on a Worcester-area pilot that showed tens of thousands of successful transactions. Road Safety: A new Massachusetts wrong-way driving prevention law adds a strategy plus roadway safety upgrades after fatal crashes in Lynnfield and Plymouth. Campus Privacy Debate: MIT is installing 500+ AI surveillance cameras across campus, and students are pushing back over facial recognition, retention, and how data could be used. Local Culture Picks: Boston Globe readers shared top bookstore and “things to do” favorites, with Beacon Hill and poetry shop picks among the standouts. Arts & Community: A free worm-farming workshop is set for Aug. 8 at Tiverton Public Library, part of a broader push for practical waste reduction. Sports & Representation: The Women’s Pro Baseball League opens this weekend in Springfield with the Boston Hunters among four teams, spotlighting women’s baseball at the pro level.

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Jul. 29, 2026

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Massachusetts bill would create state commission to promote civil rights, inclusion of Muslims

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Just the News

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Year Founded	2020
Website	justthenews.com
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Publication Location	United States, District of Columbia, Washington D.C.
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Boston Mayor Michelle Wu talks immigration, Jaylen Brown trade at Civic Summit

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The Boston Globe - Massachusetts

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Owned By	John W. Henry & Linda Pizzuti Henry through Boston Globe Media
Year Founded	1872
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Domain Registration Year	1998
Access Type	paid
Publication Location	United States, Massachusetts, Boston
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Trump immigration agenda faces setback as Obama-appointed judge issues fresh TPS stay

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FOX News

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Owned By	Murdoch Family through FOX Corporation
Year Founded	1996
Website	foxnews.com
Domain Registration Year	1995
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, New York, New York
Owner Country	United States

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‘Indestructible’ Concrete Earth Home in Massachusetts Cuts Asking Price to $1.3 Million

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Realtor.com

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Owned By	Murdoch Family through Murdoch Family Trust & News Corp
Year Founded	1996
Website	www.realtor.com
Domain Registration Year	1995
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, California, Santa Clara
Owner Country	United States

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Watch: JENNIE Joins Tame Impala in Boston

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Owned By	Peter Shapiro through Relix Media Group
Year Founded	1998
Website	https://jambands.com/
Domain Registration Year	1998
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, New York, New York
Owner Country	United States

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Sustainable opportunity: Salem, Massachusetts works toward a greener future

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The Municipal

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Owned By	Baumgartner Family through The Papers Inc.
Year Founded	2010
Website	https://www.themunicipal.com/
Domain Registration Year	2004
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Indiana, Milford
Owner Country	United States

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The New MBA? Why AI is Reshaping Professional Education

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Owner: Shobhana Bhartia info about owner

Hindustan Times

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Owned By	Shobhana Bhartia through HT Media
Year Founded	1924
Website	www.hindustantimes.com
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	open
Publication Location	India, New Delhi
Owner Country	India

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Jesse Johansmeyer’s family urges Massachusetts lawmakers to pass emergency response bill

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Western Mass News - Massachusetts

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Owned By	Gray Media Inc. (Hilton H. Howell Chairman & Co-CEO)
Year Founded	1988
Website	www.westernmassnews.com
Domain Registration Year	2015
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Massachusetts, Springfield
Owner Country	United States

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