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Opinion: An Elected Mayor Won’t Fix Everything, but It Might Help
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Opinion: An Elected Mayor Won’t Fix Everything, but It Might Help

Rizwana Khan February 9, 2026 6

Social Injustice Goes Global Recently, Raymond La Raja, a professor of political science at UMass,...

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Reflections on Grief After Watching “Hamnet” and “The Voice of Hind Rajab”

Josna Rege February 9, 2026 1

This column appeared originally in the blog “Tell Me Another“ by Josna Rege, on February...

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