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Supporters for transgender anti-discrimination bill begin final push before election day

September 19, 2018

Question 3 on the ballot will ask voters whether they would like to keep a bill passed in 2016 protecting people from discrimination in public places based on their gender identity. Proponents of the bill held a rally in Copley Square Sunday.

2018 March for Science smaller than 2017, localized

Chris Triunfo, city editor • April 18, 2018

More than 500 people gathered at Christopher Columbus Park on Saturday for the second annual March for Science.

Rising student population impacts Boston religious centers

Charlie Wolfson • April 18, 2018

Father Philip Dabney moved to Mission Hill well after the tidal wave of college students began sweeping into the neighborhood.

Runners attempt to ‘Beat the T’ during marathon weekend

Chris Triunfo, city editor • April 17, 2018

More than 50 runners from across Massachusetts gathered at the Prudential Center on Friday for a race.

Rachael Denhollander speaks at Harvard University

April 9, 2018

Denhollander was the first woman to speak out against former USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar for sexual abuse.

Roxbury residents speak out on Northeastern gentrifying Boston

April 4, 2018

Conversations ranged from Northeastern’s role in gentrifying nearby neighborhoods to Boston’s history of housing displacement.

Galvin announces support for automatic voter registration

April 4, 2018

The bill would switch several voter registration programs from being opt-in to opt-out, resulting in increased registration.

Mass. gun laws criticized following Parkland shooting

April 4, 2018

Both federal and state gun control laws are being scrutinized as a result of the Parkland school shooting that left 17 dead Feb. 14.

Q&A with Beca Muñoz, a Boston March for Our Lives speaker

Katie McCreedy • April 4, 2018

The News spoke with Beca Muñoz about her experience in this significant moment in history and the change she hopes to see.

Justice Breyer brings his pragmatism to Boston

Chris Triunfo, city editor • April 3, 2018

Since his appointment in 1994, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer has made a name for himself as a pragmatist.

Educators protest deportations at City Hall Plaza

March 28, 2018

Approximately 200,000 Salvadorians under Temporary Protected Status will lose their documentation in 2019.

High times at Hynes: convention showcases cannabis industry

March 28, 2018

More than 6,000 gathered at Hynes Convention Center this weekend for the annual New England Cannabis Convention.