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Health
A transgender boy and his mother at their Berkshires home. They had to find alternative gender-affirming care when Baystate Health stopped providing youth treatment in February 2026.
Karen Brown
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NEPM
The Trump administration does not want children to have access to gender-affirming care — and is using federal policies and financial threats to make that happen. Massachusetts is among the states assuring families the care will be protected. But those promises are hard to keep when hospitals, including Baystate Health in western Massachusetts, stop providing the treatment on their own.
The Fabulous 413 visits Westfield on Weekends to see Don Blanton's exhibit.
Kaliis Smith
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NEPM
We hear incredible Tuvan throat singing LIVE with ALASH, take a tour of artist Don Blanton's exhibit at Westfield on Weekends and test out Michael Fors' Liquid Jazz Experience decanter.
This week's panel for The Rundown includes Elizabeth Román, NEPM’s executive news editor; G. Michael Dobbs of Focus Springfield; and Evan Garber, architect of political strategy, A. L. Cignoli & Associates.
Ayu Suryawan
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NEPM
Panelists break down President Trump's address to the nation, a new bill to encourage more co-op business models, Mass. healthcare providers halting gender affirming care, and what gambling harm prevention looks like.