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Efforts to authorize, implement and defend medical aid in dying, for all eligible terminally ill people to access to a full range of end of life care options.

Wampanoag art for the ages.

This week: a new district attorney for the Cape and Islands; new sheriffs for Bristol and Barnstable Counties; and a new governor — the first week of 2023 gets going with plenty of action! And: local schools and health officials are watching carefully the uptick in COVID around the state.

Hope for Ethiopian youth with spinal deformities

This week: Vineyard Wind starts laying cable for what would be the nation’s first full-scale offshore wind farm. And a major new initiative launches to take on the Cape’s housing crisis. Also, the FBI identifies the Lady of the Dunes.

The candidates running for state representative in the 2nd Barnstable district debate the issues.

Candidates running for state rep debate debate key issues on The Point.

This week: What do you do when a ballot is printed wrong? The candidates for state representative in Barnstable are wrangling over that. Also: a new population estimate for endangered right whales shows continued decline. And local hospitals are keeping a close eye on a respiratory infection common in children.

Our panel of mental health experts discuss dementia.

Bill Keating and Jesse Brown debate on The Point.