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3 weeks ago | masslive.com | John Micek |A. Young |Colin Young

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey said her office is continuing to press for the release of a Tufts University graduate student who was taken into custody by federal immigration officials in a stunning incident on the streets of Somerville last week. Speaking to WCVB-TV’s “On The Record” program on Sunday, the Democratic governor said she doesn’t know much more about the detention of Rümeysa Öztürk, a Turkish national with a visa, than has already been reported by most media outlets.

2 months ago | masslive.com | John Micek |A. Young |Colin Young

Faced with a blizzard of executive orders issued during the Trump administration’s first two weeks, number-crunchers on Beacon Hill are steeling themselves for what comes next from Washington. On Tuesday, state Comptroller William McNamara said there’s a behind-the-scenes effort to make sure the Bay State is "in the best position possible, no matter what comes next" from the White House.

Oct 15, 2024 | a-k-young.medium.com | A. Young

With new economic development research and national park audio toursA. K. Young·Follow6 min read·--Welcome to The Not-Rot Roundup, where I find interesting (mostly) primary sources of cultural, creative, educational, or economic import. I find interesting bits and bobs for us both. I went camping last weekend, so my normal internet snuffle was castly curtailed.

Aug 13, 2024 | wilderness.org.au | A. Young

The Wilderness Society has today released polling that shows strong community support for new laws to protect the Territory’s world class nature. The results of a representative sample of 1,317 Territorians across three electorates–Sanderson, Fannie Bay and Braitling–shows that voters strongly support NT Nature Laws. Two-thirds of residents across all three electorates want to see new laws in the Northern Territory to properly regulate deforestation.

Aug 13, 2024 | wilderness.org.au | A. Young

The Wilderness Society commissioned uComms to conduct a survey of 1,317 respondents across the Divisions of Sanderson, Braitling and Fannie Bay between 30th July – 13th August 2024. This was based on self-completed and open-ended automated SMS and Voice polling methodology.