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Pittsburgh wants to tax skill games – but the real question is whether to limit them

Anyone who has bought gas or a lottery ticket in Pennsylvania lately has probably seen one: a glowing machine in the corner that promises cash payouts.

The Conversation

Is it wrong to pay incarcerated people in jail? This Pennsylvania county says no

Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, is experimenting with a policy that has drawn national attention and local skepticism: providing cash compensation to people confined in the Allegheny County Jail in the city of Pittsburgh. The funds include monthly disbursements to all those incarcerated and additional pay tied to work assignments and participation…

The Conversation

Trump's Shameful Effort to Deport Russian Dissenters Fleeing Putin

The administration seeks to deport them back to Russia, in spite of overwhelming, moral, legal, and strategic reasons not to do so.

Reason

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National Constitution Center "We the People" Podcast About the Supreme Court Tariff Decision

I was one of the participants, along with Zach Shemtob (SCOTUSblog) and Julie SIlverbrook (NCC).

Reason

My New Boston Globe Article on Why "Trump's New Tariffs are Another Dangerous Presidential Power Grab"

The article explains why the new Section 122 tariffs are illegal, and courts should strike them down, when (as is likely) lawsuits are filed against them.

Reason

Plane carrying ICE detainees stranded on tarmac for 13 hours amid brutal storm in New Hampshire, report says

Portsmouth International Airport says it received just 15 minutes’ warning that the flight was inbound early on Monday morning, by which point it was too late to tell it to turn back

The Independent UK

Northeast US digs out from brutal storm that disrupted flights and canceled school

Neighbors, government workers and a powerful railroad snow-clearing machine nicknamed “Darth Vader” are scrambling to dig out the northeastern United States from a brutal snow storm

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Blizzard prompts Boston Globe management to call off printing paper for first time in 153 years

A record-setting snowstorm has prompted managers of The Boston Globe to call off printing their daily newspaper for the first time in its 153-year-old history

The Independent UK

‘Unprecedented decision’: The Boston Globe decides to ax printed paper for first time in over a century amid blizzard

In a chaotic world, the Globe has always stood tall — but executives believed there was no way they could safely deliver the paper under such high winds and snowfall

The Independent UK

An "Ugly Tax" in Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill"

Boston Globe columnist Jeff Jacoby rightly decries the GOP's inclusion of a tax on remittances immigrant workers send to their families, in the "Big Beautiful Bill."

Reason

Brad Marchand Thanks Bruins Fans in Emotional Farewell Letter After Trade

"We are Bostonians now and forever."

Sports Illustrated

A Massachusetts School District Rolled Back Advanced Classes. Teachers Are Starting To Revolt.

A group of parents tried to resist the changes years ago but say they were smeared as racists.

Reason

Democrat calls on Biden to exit race after ‘he didn’t seem to recognise me’

Seth Moulton says president’s apparent failure to recognise him at D-day event in France is part of deeper problem

The Guardian - UK

Boston Globe Calls For Biden To Step Aside

Editorials from major newspapers urge President Biden to not seek reelection, citing concerns about his leadership and the Democratic Party's chances in 2024.

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‘I was acting like a Twitter user’: Sam Presti explains Boston Globe letter he wrote as a teenager

'I was acting like a Twitter user': Sam Presti explains Boston Globe letter he wrote as a teenager.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Every Boston Celtics All-Star for each season the game was played

Every single Boston Celtics All-Star in franchise history.

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Celtics reporter Gary Washburn on his relationship with Boston head coach Joe Mazzulla

The recent exchange between Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla and Boston Globe beat writer Gary Washburn turned a lot of heads when it first hit the airwaves.

WEKU

Up First briefing: How — and why — we honor Indigenous Peoples' Day

A growing number of states and cities acknowledge Indigenous Peoples' Day. Some want it to replace Columbus Day. Here are some ideas for how to mark the holiday, plus book and podcast recommendations.

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The Independent UK

Prosecutor draws scrutiny with dismissal of ‘outrageous’ Karen Read conspiracy theory

Norfolk County District Attorney Michael Morrissey condemned the ‘absolutely baseless’ harassment and vilification of witnesses in the case

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Grant WIlliams on his final season with the Boston Celtics

A recent Boston Globe interview came out as the Charlotte native's first admission of tension between himself and Mazzulla began to spread as well.

USA Today Sports Media Group

A little Red Sox history while we wait for the Boston Celtics to finish team building

Chad Finn of Boston Globe fame has put together a history of the Red Sox via the best writing about the Sox over the last century.

WEKU

History-making whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg has died at 92

Ellsberg's release of what were called the "Pentagon Papers" hastened the end of the Vietnam war, prompted a landmark Supreme Court ruling and contributed to the downfall of President Richard Nixon.

The Independent UK

Fiancee of attorney linked to three rapes through genetic genealogy stands by him in court

Boston police and the FBI allege Matthew Nilo attacked four women in Charlestown area back in 2007 and 2008

Reason

Biden Administration Plans to Extend Residency and Work Permits for Afghans Who Came to US Under Parole Status

The policy will protect thousands of Afghan refugees against imminent prospect of deportation. Same should be done for Ukrainians and others admitted to US using the parole power. But a permanent solution to this problem requires Congress to pass an adjustment act.

Reason

Non-Paywalled Version of My Boston Globe Article Making the Case for Legislation Granting Permanent Residency Rights to Ukrainian Migrants and Others Admitted by Using the President's Parole Power

It has been reprinted (with permission) by the Cato Institute.

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