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Gordon Russell

@gordonrussell1

Deputy editor, Globe Spotlight Team. Former longtime managing editor/investigations at The Times-Pic | The Advocate.

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NEW: On the day a new law empowering her to audit the Legislature took effect, Diana DiZoglio sent its leaders a letter saying she intends to probe “high-risk areas,” such as contracting procedures, use of NDA’s, financial receipts. She asks for a response in 72 hours (by Monday)

NEW: On the day a new law empowering her to audit the Legislature took effect, <a href="/massauditor/">Diana DiZoglio</a> sent its leaders a letter saying she intends to probe “high-risk areas,” such as contracting procedures, use of NDA’s, financial receipts. She asks for a response in 72 hours (by Monday)
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New: here's our deep dive into the life of Shamsud-Din Jabbar, who attacked Bourbon Street on New Year's. His brother doesn't recognize this version of him. His neighbors are shocked. How did he become radicalized? Why did he choose to strike New Orleans? nola.com/news/crime_pol…

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New barriers coming to Bourbon Street not designed to stop truck attacks like on New Year's Day nola.com/news/crime_pol…

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More than 1,000 'serious incident reports,' including a number of alleged rapes, have been filed by workers at Massachusetts shelters since late '22, a period that has seen their population triple. From Deirdre Fernandes and Stephanie Ebbert : bostonglobe.com/2025/01/08/met…

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New: Carter slayed Wallace, then assembled a formidable, if fleeting, biracial coalition His ‘76 map: every Southern state but Va, a precise mirror of the 2024 map My latest column, on how Carter helped graft the South back on the rest of the country politico.com/news/magazine/…

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Governor Maura Healey’s administration acknowledged for the first time on Thursday that it has not been conducting full criminal background checks on state homeless shelter residents, despite repeated assurances for months about its vetting process. trib.al/6thJ4BR

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Fight or flight: This time, some top federal officials resigned rather than try to fend off a Trump firing bostonglobe.com/2025/01/23/nat…

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Thousands of migrants who arrived in Massachusetts legally in recent years could now be at risk of potential deportation under new Trump administration directives, according to an internal government memo shared with the Globe. trib.al/Nt2woVn

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.Governor Jeff Landry and Republican leaders have set up a system where people can bring guns--but not coolers--to Bourbon Street in the wake of the terror attack on New Year's Day, John Simerman and Jeff Adelson report nola.com/news/bourbon-s…

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BREAKING: Wall Street drops as Trump's tariffs hit markets worldwide, with the Dow down 550 points. apnews.com/article/stock-…

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During a visit last month to a library on the Vermont-Quebec border, Secretary of Homeland Security Kristie Noem stepped onto Canadian soil and referred to it as “the 51st state.” My latest for the The Boston Globe: bostonglobe.com/2025/02/27/nat…

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Ten percent tariffs on Canadian energy scheduled to take effect tomorrow could hit the northernmost reaches of New England particularly hard. For the The Boston Globe —> bostonglobe.com/2025/03/03/met…

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First installment of Boston Globe Spotlight Team's "Snitch CIty" series, examining the misuse of confidential informants, dropped this morning. From Dugan Arnett & Andrew Ryan. Stay tuned for more. apps.bostonglobe.com/metro/investig…

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Also make sure to check out Boston Globe Spotlight Team's companion "Snitch City" podcast. Episodes 1&2 are out; 3 coming next wk. You can find in the normal pod places, or here: bostonglobe.com/2025/03/11/met…

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Globe sues 5 Mass. police departments in effort to shine light on shadowy world of confidential informants ✍️ Gordon Russell bostonglobe.com/2025/05/22/met…

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Former Los Angeles Times reporter Maya Lau is SUING ex-sheriff Alex Villanueva, ex-detective Mark Lillienfeld and the county, saying they violated her 1A rights when they criminally investigating her for reporting on a list of problem deputies: latimes.com/california/sto…

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Do you dig investigative reporting? Want the story behind the story? Lucky for you, we just launched a new, expanded Boston Globe Spotlight Team newsletter. Sign up now! bostonglobe.us11.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=90…