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  • Friday’s Headlines Got Charlie Brown Again
    by The Editorial Team
    August 14, 2026
    Why won’t Democrats punt and then try a field goal if and when they take more power next year?
  • A wide sidewalk path runs alongside a line of cars waiting for a traffic signal in the distance. To the right is an overgrown meadow and a large leafy tree that shades the path. On the left edge a crosswalk leads across the roadway. In the middle distance to the left is a brick-clad highway viaduct.
    MassDOT’s Riverfront Interchange Plans In Cambridge Get a Little Smaller
    by Christian MilNeil
    August 13, 2026
    Engineers acknowledge that the Reid overpass, where Memorial Drive meets the Boston University Bridge, is “outdated and no longer reflects current best practices for safety, efficiency, or multimodal access.”
  • A map of northern Boston and Cambridge with an animated overlay of small icons consisting of photos of illegally-parked cars that pop up and spread in thick clusters across the map over the course of the loop. A timer in the upper center of the map depicts the date of each infraction, starting at July 1 and ending in July 31.
    Fed Up With Blocked Bike Lanes? ‘Bike Bureau’ Wants to Let City Hall Know It
    by Christian MilNeil
    August 12, 2026
    A software developer is working on an easier-to-use system to report illegally-parked vehicles and identify streets that need better physical protection for bike lanes.
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