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Boston’s New City Council President Has Thoughts on Rat Control

Liz Breadon didn’t walk into City Hall on January 5 expecting the gavel. But after a vote defined by high drama and backroom maneuvering, the […]

By Jonathan Soroff
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The 150 Most Influential Bostonians for 2026

Boston’s had a rough go lately. Over the past 12 months, the federal government has taken a sledgehammer to the city’s very foundation, freezing or […]

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A Nuts-and-Bolts Guide to Boston’s AI Revolution

No, robots aren’t here to take over the world (yet), but artificial intelligence is getting more human every single day. It can pass the bar […]