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Meet Rappaport Urban Scholar & MA State Rep. Andy Vargas, who was elected to the Haverhill City Council at 22, becoming the city’s first Latino elected official. Today, Andy represents the 3rd Essex District: rappaportfoundation.org/andy-vargas-ci…

#Massachusetts public #schools named best in country: ow.ly/IMS550WvjHR

#Housing: Boston needs to talk about housing for the middle class:ow.ly/PT3550Wvjvb

#ClimatePolicy: How flood-ravaged #Boston took on the climate deniers – and won: ow.ly/vk5f50WuHwO

Watch: Rappaport Center for Law and Public Policy Director Amanda Teo Shares Advice to Young Attorneys: ow.ly/ZScA50WuIly #YoungAttorney, #LegalProfession, #NewLawyer, #FutureLawyer,

#Massachusetts Gateway City leaders prepare for federal cuts, changes to Medicaid:ow.ly/rfCv50WuGQz

#Boston #MBTA: A new report says the T’s spending is ‘unsustainable.’ Phil Eng says recent expenditures have been worth it: ow.ly/eqLO50WtjtU

#Boston #Housing: Wu Celebrates Office-To-Residential Project Starts, Considers Expanding Conversions Program: ow.ly/suZk50Wtje6

#MBTA evaluating system for faulty cables after Blue Line evacuation: ow.ly/szjG50WrPIH

#Boston #Education: Parents’ group sues over BPS exam school admissions, alleging discrimination against white students: ow.ly/cHTk50WrPp5

#Housing : Superior Court tosses Milton taxpayer suit against MBTA Communities law :ow.ly/rAJE50WrP2x

#BostonHousing: Boston housing crisis 2025: How Wu and Kraft plan to tackle affordability: ow.ly/V3z850WqFfq

“These cities aren’t throwing out parking altogether. They’re just refusing to let it dictate the shape of every new building, block, or neighborhood. As Bothell’s mayor put it, “I want there to be more Bothell in Bothell.””

#BostonArts: Meet the 2025-2026 Rappaport Art Prize winner Alison Croney Moses and learn how the prize will impact her artistry and careers: ow.ly/8sG950WqELo

“The impact is real”: Two decades of local collaborations through the Greater Boston Applied Field Lab | Harvard Kennedy School ⁦@RappFoundation⁩ ⁦@RappaportInst⁩ ⁦@RepMoulton⁩ ⁦@KimDriscollMA⁩ ⁦⁦@JoeCurtatone⁩ hks.harvard.edu/faculty-resear…

#PublicPolicy: U.S. Mayors credit innovative policing and crime prevention strategies, strategic partnerships & holistic approaches to crime reduction for downward trend:ow.ly/xPYS50WpXpu

#Boston #Schools: Massachusetts one step closer to banning cellphones in schools: ow.ly/HqCZ50WpWQj

Remembering the great @David_Gergen. A man of integrity, wisdom and insight. We were honored to have him speak at the Rappaport Center at Temple Beit Hayam. He will be missed.

Roadblocked: Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Eliminates Most Federal Funding For Allston Highway Realignment:ow.ly/8AM650Wosb4

#Boston-MBTA Communities Act: What’s next for your town: ow.ly/9Oqf50WorSl