Toxic legacy

Behind -- and beyond -- the hype over A Civil Action: A reporter revisits the scene of the real Woburn tragedy
by Dan Kennedy

The art of education

For a new Boston high school, the arts aren't just an extra -- they're a tool to get kids into college. Even if the kids have never performed before.
by Alicia Potter

No kidding

Locally produced children's shows have all but vanished -- the unintended victims of good intentions
by Andy Levinsky

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Editorial
Don't impeach How to contact your representative

Cityscape	by Sarah McNaught
Marital status When Mayor Menino extended city health benefits to unmarried partners, Catholic activists took the issue to court. So far, they're winning.

Out There	by Todd Pitock
Season's gratings Greeting cards: When you really don't care enough

Talking Politics	by Michael Crowley
The Cellucci shuffle The new governor finds jobs for old friends. Plus, John Kerry's latest odds, and political football on Beacon Hill.

Loosely Speaking	by Nancy Gaines
Bill and Carol and Ted and who? Plus, our gal Gail blows lid off Jeopardy

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