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Mary MacDonald

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Rhode Island
As seen in: MTA Today, Providence Business News, Wiley Online Library, siemens.com, Cambridge University Press & Assessment, MDPI, SAGE Publishing, The Globe and Mail, The Columbus Dispatch, Cincinnati Citybeat, The Prince George Citizen, Ohio Capital Journal and
Writer and editor @MassTeacher. Former reporter @ProvBusNews @AOL @AJC @jaxdotcom. Love dogs, birds, old houses and New England.
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A walk in the woods

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By Mary MacDonald Verified, Monica Burns
| Pique NewsMagazine Verified
I pull into my driveway. It is almost 5 p.m. I left my house this morning at 7:30 a.m. Before I cross the threshold, the dog races to greet me. He is a puppy, anxious by the late hour, jumping on me, and sometime in the day, he peed on his blanket. He has been left alone too long. What am I going to make for dinner? I don’t know. I’m already exhausted. On the way into my drive, I say hello to my neighbour Carmen, who is pulling out of her driveway.
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Delegates to Gather for Annual Meeting

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By Mary MacDonald Verified
| MTA Today Verified
The 2026 MTA Annual Meeting of Delegates returns to Boston this year, on May 8 and 9, at the Hynes Convention Center. The meeting will feature virtual as well as in-person participation. The 181st meeting will include elections of president and vice president, as well as statewide and regional seats on the Executive Committee and MTA Board of Directors. Three people are running for president this year, and three for vice president.
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Professional Staff Union Wins Contract, Fights Off Merit Pay

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By Mary MacDonald Verified
| MTA Today Verified
The Professional Staff Union at UMass Boston and Amherst secured a strong new contract in February that removed the administration’s attempt to introduce merit pay, and that included salary boosts for many members on lower steps of the pay scale. The agreement was the result of tireless work by hundreds of PSU members, according to a statement by chapter leaders, announcing what was then a tentative agreement.
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