Local scientists, fisheries and weather forecasters feeling impact of NOAA cuts
Staff and budget cuts at local offices of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), are degrading weather forecasts and adding chaos to New England's commercial fisheries. Proposed additional cuts could throw fisheries, scientific research and weather forecasting into further disarray, threatening lives and livelihoods throughout the region.
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'People are going to die': Healey on proposed Medicaid cuts
Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey joins WBUR's Morning Edition to react to U.S. House Republicans' proposal to slash hundreds of billions in Medicaid funding.
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'We need to be vigilant': Healey on recent ICE action in Mass.
Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey shares her thoughts on a series of recent high-profile ICE actions in the state.
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Mass. antisemitism commission faces scrutiny
Massachusetts State Senator John Velis shares the goal of the State's special commission on antisemitism.
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How artificial intelligence is changing hiring practices in Mass.
Columnist Scott Kirsner, with WBUR's editorial partner MassLive, talks about how AI is affecting the job market .
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