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Worcester city councilor denounces 'targeted hate'

Worcester city councilor denounces ‘targeted hate’ over transphobia claims

Worcester City Council Vice Chairman Khrystian King condemned transphobic comments City Councilor-at-Large Thu Nguyen, said were made to him by the mayor and fellow city councilors.

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A look at the life and career of Worcester City Councilor Thu Nguyen, in their own words

GBH News spoke with Nguyen about their identity and role in politics a week before they announced a one-month leave from the council.

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‘These are serious allegations’: Worcester investigates transphobic comments allegedly made by city councilors

Nguyen, who took office in January 2022, said they will take a hiatus after three colleagues on the board repeatedly misgendered them.

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Investigation launched following Worcester councilor’s accusations of transphobia

After a Worcester City Councilor announced their hiatus due to a "toxic environment" and transphobia, an investigation has been launched.

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City council member in Massachusetts takes ‘hiatus’ after alleged ‘transphobia’ by colleagues

Worcester City Council-at-Large member Thu Nguyen, the first openly nonbinary person elected to office in Massachusetts, wrote in a Facebook post there has been “transphobia” over the past three

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Worcester winter parking ban to take effect at 10 a.m. Sunday; 7-10 inches of snow likely

Preliminary reports indicate the possibility of 1 to 3 inches early in the storm, and up to another 7 inches overnight.

Worcester County Wonders: First Armenian church in America calls Salisbury Street home

While many churches are seeing a decline in parishioners, the church on Salisbury Street is seeing an increase in their pews.

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See all homes sold in Worcester County, Jan. 12 to Jan. 18

The following is a listing of all home transfers in Worcester County reported from Jan. 12 to Jan. 18. There were 3 ...

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In search of future staff, Worcester airport welcomes students to field of aviation

With the demand for jobs soaring like a JetBlue plane headed for Florida, Worcester Regional Airport is working to try and ...

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Pedestrian struck and killed after getting off bus on Lake Avenue in Worcester

In Worcester, an increase in crashes involving pedestrians has prompted an increased focus on traffic safety. Public ...

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Video shows explosion that sent manhole cover flying in Worcester

WORCESTER - Worcester business owners in the area of Franklin and Grafton Streets are thankful that no one was hurt after powerful manhole explosions happened nearby on Saturday night. "It just ...

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Worcester police introduce their latest asset: a very friendly dog

An 18-year-old Labrador retriever with a "high play drive," will specialize in helping find missing children, or people ...

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Man dead after being hit getting off a bus in Worcester

A 71-year-old Worcester man died Friday afternoon after being hit by a vehicle while crossing the street after exiting a bus, police said. A preliminary investigation by the Worcester Police’s ...

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Meet Mac! Worcester's newest K-9 specializes in tracking missing persons

Mac, an 18-month-old Labrador, joins Worcester police's K-9 Unit to track missing persons, showcasing his friendly nature and ...

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Worcester food hub fast-tracked to Union Station through federal, state funding

Through the food hub, local farmers can sell their products in the institutional marketplace, serving public schools, ...

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