AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoHospital Labor: About 4,000 Brigham nurses postponed a planned strike after a 13-hour negotiating session, agreeing to take Mass General Brigham’s latest offer to a vote. Nurses are expected to keep working while members decide. Federal Probe: Harvard, MIT and Brown are among nine universities under investigation over alleged misuse of J-1 visas to hire foreign researchers at lower wages. The allegations have not been resolved. Energy and Environment: State officials say they share residents’ concerns about Eversource’s plan to clear up to 278 acres along a transmission corridor across 11 Massachusetts communities, and are urging the utility to limit environmental impacts. Public Safety: A fugitive accused of trafficking minors in eastern Massachusetts was arrested on Nantucket, federal authorities said. Separately, a motorcyclist was seriously injured after driving the wrong way on Fall River’s Braga Bridge and being struck while fleeing on foot, prosecutors said. Housing Ballot: Massachusetts voters are weighing a proposal to allow homes on smaller lots, as affordability and starter-home access remain central issues.
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