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Green Line Makes Debut at Medford/Tufts Stop
The opening of the long-anticipated MBTA extension project is celebrated with a crush of riders and many accolades
The Boston Globe
Youth organizers rallied their peers to vote in the Georgia Senate runoff, building off high voter turnout in the midterms
Abby Kiesa of CIRCLE comments on trends in youth voting, noting that young people “really want to have a role and say in making change in their communities and in this country.” CIRCLE research, including a chart showing youth party preference since 1992, is highlighted.
The Conversation
Near record-high numbers of young people voted during the midterms, signaling a possible shift – or exception – in voting trends
Abby Kiesa of CIRCLE examines what can be learned from the youth vote in 2022 and how that knowledge can impact 2024 voting.
The Boston Globe
Barely a month after Election Day, Galvin floats tweaks to ‘millionaires tax’ to exempt some homeowners
Evan Horowitz, director of cSPA, comments on the impact of possible adjustments to Massachusetts’ new “millionaires tax,” which voters approved as Ballot Question 1.
MassLive
Mass. dental insurance overhaul signed into law by Sec. of State Galvin
This article quotes from a report by cSPA on Massachusetts Ballot Question 2 about regulation of dental insurance, which voters passed in the 2022 election.
Alumni Profile: Dr. Becky Lee
Becky Lee’s, M17, passion for treating the medically underserved was fostered by the partnerships she developed while at Tufts University School of Medicine. Her legacy continues as a physician on the Street Team at Boston Healthcare for the Homeless.
Giving Tuesday Inspires Jumbo Support for Tufts
More than 8,300 donors stepped up for Tufts to collectively raise $3.9 million in one day
The Washington Post