by Jennifer C. Braceras | Sep 30, 2019 | Family, Massachusetts, National, Taxes
The Boston Globe | Op-Ed | September 30, 2019 Massachusetts workers are about to feel the pinch of a new payroll tax. Starting in October, the state will begin collecting money from workers to fund the Massachusetts paid leave law, which (starting in 2021) will...
by Jennifer C. Braceras | Sep 16, 2019 | Culture, National
The Boston Globe | Op-Ed | September 16, 2019 Hours after accepting a beer in an open cup from a stranger at a San Francisco road race in 2010, Heather Marlowe woke up in an unfamiliar home, vomiting and in pain. Believing she had been drugged and raped, Marlowe...
by Jennifer C. Braceras | Sep 1, 2019 | Culture, Economy, Law, National
The Boston Globe | Op-Ed | September 1, 2019 In a case that is bound to have ripple effects for years to come, a state court judge in Oklahoma last week held that Johnson & Johnson must pay half a billion dollars to the state government as penance for...
by Jennifer C. Braceras | Aug 5, 2019 | National, Race & Gender
The Boston Globe | Op-Ed | August 5, 2019 Progressives often support diversity mandates as a path to equality and a way to level the proverbial playing field. But all too often such policies are a disingenuous form of virtue-signaling that benefits only the most...
by Jennifer C. Braceras | Jul 8, 2019 | America, National, Politics
The Boston Globe | Op-Ed | July 8, 2019 Does Bill Weld really think he can beat Donald Trump? The 73-year-old former Massachusetts governor is currently raising money for his long-shot quest for the Republican presidential nomination. Good luck. Do most voters...
by Jennifer C. Braceras | Jun 24, 2019 | Culture, National, Race & Gender
The Boston Globe | Op-Ed | June 24, 2019 Who is eligible to compete on women’s sports teams? That seemingly simple question is at the heart of a lawsuit filed last week by three Connecticut teenage girls. The teens, elite high school runners, have filed a complaint...
