When Money and Virtue Went Hand In Hand — Book Review of The Brothers

When Money and Virtue Went Hand In Hand — Book Review of The Brothers

The Brothers
by Karl Zinsmeister
Encounter Books
651 pages
February 2024

The Brothers is a historical novel that tells the fascinating story of the three Tappan brothers – Benjamin, Arthur, and Lewis — who changed the course of American history during the three decades before the Civil War.

Maura Healey Wants $425 Million From State’s Savings Account To Pay For Migrant Shelter
Maura Healey

Maura Healey Wants $425 Million From State’s Savings Account To Pay For Migrant Shelter

Tom Joyce

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey wants even more money for the state's emergency shelter system.

On Monday, Healey proposed a $425 million supplemental spending bill to sustain Massachusetts's emergency assistance shelter program for the next six months. This program has been strained by increasing caseloads, mostly due to a surge in migrant families over the past two years, including illegal immigrants.

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