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One year in, backers of Massachusetts's eviction sealing law say there is promise — and an awareness problem

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  ADVERTISEMENT Editor's Note To mark the 30th anniversary of  CommonWealth Beacon , editor Laura Colarusso and publisher Joe Kriesberg appeared on the What Works podcast about the future of local news with Dan Kennedy – media critic and professor of journalism at Northeastern, as well as  CommonWealth Beacon  advisory board member. During the episode, we discussed our mission, our place in the broader Massachusetts journalism ecosystem, and our path to sustainability. To get a peek behind the curtain,  listen here .   New from  CommonWealth Beacon POLITICAL NOTEBOOK:  Gov. Maura Healey  is underwater  in a new poll, voters largely support the income tax ballot measure until they learn about potential impacts, and indicted state Rep. Chris Flanagan has decided not to file papers for re-election. Chris Lisinski has the round-up. OPINION:  Despite statements from Boston Public School district leadership to the contrary, writes Mary Tamer, ...