NightSide News Update. We kick off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about! Tune in at 8PM for this insightful hour!
“Concerning” MCAS Results. The latest MCAS scores were released this week and show “concerning” results of decline in all major categories amongst all age groups in Massachusetts' public schools. Roughly, 16,000 10th graders failed at least one portion of the 2024 MCAS exam. This comes at a time right before voters’ head to the polls this November to vote on Question 2, whether a passing MCAS score should be a graduation requirement. We discuss!
Growing Black Market Marijuana in Maine… While harvesting marijuana in Maine is legal, local, and federal authorities have unearthed what appears to be an underground network of illegal, unregulated marijuana grow houses operated by Chinese transnational criminal organizations. The Department of Homeland Security claim law enforcement officials have identified the existence of at least 270 illicit cultivation operations in Maine. We discuss what’s been unfolding in Maine with Steve Robinson, the Editor-in-Chief of the Maine Wire.
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