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MBTA set to offer half-priced tickets and passes in $23M-plus program

Roughly 60,000 low-income riders who rely on the MBTA are set to receive half-priced tickets and passes, with the agency’s board approving Gov. Healey's reduced fare plan.

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Editorial: Don't botch the border again, Biden

A sobering fact for Biden: a new Monmouth University poll found that 53% of respondents support backing a border wall.

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Governor sees first cabinet member departure

BOSTON — Just three months after she finished building out her cabinet, Gov. Maura Healey suddenly has an impending vacancy to fill.

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Inspector general: Put MBTA safety oversight somewhere else

Thanks, but no thanks, Inspector General Jeffrey Shapiro said of a state lawmaker’s proposal to move safety oversight of the MBTA into his office.

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Let's talk T: What's the future like for the MBTA?

Plus, a look at sports betting and sports gambling addiction.

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