Sheriff Donna Buckley's correctional officers union voted no confidence, citing unsafe conditions and a hostile workplace under a new superintendent. Buckley says the union is upset over new accountability rules on attendance and leave.
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This week the U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill that would push back planned protections for the North Atlantic right whale by another seven years.
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Neighbors have objected to the plan by South Coast Renewables, a subsidiary of Parallel Products, to accept up to 1,500 tons of trash a day for transfer to disposal facilities elsewhere.
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We talk with Martha’s Vineyard historian and author Tom Dresser about two of his most recent books.
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This week on the Local Food Report: it’s a duel of appetites in a new documentary about delicious but destructive green crabs.
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Provincetown's annual Carnival parade last month included floats decorated with images made by generative AI, like Chat GPT. What does that mean for Provincetown's identity as an historic artist colony?
The Point
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We round up the week's local news with our region's leading journalists.
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September 11th changed the world forever; but in particular, it changed airports.
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We talk with horticulturist and entomologist Roberta Clark about your fall garden.
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NPR Stories
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A young Canadian mother shares her memories of being an ISIS bride, and her harrowing escape from the extremist group.
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The Canadian singer opened up her 16-show residency in Paris at the Plenitude Arena. The entire series is sold out.
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President Trump heads to his golf club in Doonbeg while working in some Irish diplomacy.
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Pati Jinich is a renowned chef and cookbook author. She was born in Mexico to a Jewish family, and her marzipan-stuffed challah bread blends her cultures in an exciting and delicious way.
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Reporting over so-called "the Great Firewall," a journalist details how to report for a global audience from Beijing despite tight obstacles imposed by the government.