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WBUR TODAY: How to spend $1 million

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  ❤️  Donate Monday, March 9, 2026 ☀️  Sunny, with a high of 65.  Good Morning Boston, Much of the United States and Canada switched over to daylight saving time over the weekend. But in British Columbia, there will be no going back to standard time. The Canadian province has  decided to make daylight saving time permanent . Now, to local news: The million-dollar question:   Cambridge residents have until this Sunday to vote on how the city should spend $1 million. This year's annual participatory budgeting cycle features 20 community-focused proposals submitted by residents last fall. Voting opened last Thursday and runs through March 15. Here's a look at what's on the ballot: The projects: The most costly ideas include  revitalizing the community garden  at Riverside Press Park ($275,000),  upgrading the city's basketball courts  ($250,000) and  deploying bike counters  ($209,000). But there are smaller projects as well — suc...

War Tax: Live Dashboard For $100 Oil And Billions In Military Costs For Trump’s War On Iran

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  Follow and Share on Social Media War Tax: Live Dashboard For $100 Oil And Billions In Military Costs For Trump’s War On Iran Gas prices surge as crude oil hits $100 a barrel due to Trump — Netanyahu war on Iran —  NCM  Trump’s Iran War Costs $1 Billion a Day, and Americans Are Paying the Price —  Democrats  Trump’s War on Iran Could Screw Over US Farmers —  Wired  $1 Billion Daily Cost of Trump’s Iran War Could Fund Food Aid, Healthcare for Tens of Millions “Medicare for All, or endless foreign wars?” Graham Platner. “Anyone in the House or Senate giving the wrong answer should lose their seat.” —  Common Dreams   Live dashboard on the cost of Trump’s war on Iran   Real time cost of gas Watch the War Tax in Real-Time.  Trump’s Iran conflict just broke the $100 oil mark. Monitor the soaring price of gas and military spending side-by-side. Get the facts on the economic fallout of 2026 before you hit the pump. Check your Trump W...