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Mass Humanities recently announced it has awarded $713,876 in Expand Massachusetts Stories (EMS) grants to 42 cultural nonprofit organizations across the state, including four projects in Dorchester totaling $74,576. The EMS initiative kicked off last year with support to projects across the state that included audio tours, documentary films, oral histories, and public events

This paper attempts to explain three broad trends that underpinned the relationship between the state, market, and healthcare: first, the state is moving away from its health provider role to a regulator role, which involves shifting the resources, authority, and responsibility to diverse public and private actors. Second, in the name of the pandemic, the state has opened up