We will not be the ones most impacted by the end of Roe, but we feel its heavy responsibility and the painful question: if we failed to hold onto Roe, what can we do now, writes Judith Rosenbaum.

A new state zoning law mandates that 175 communities serviced by the MBTA have at least one zone where multi-family housing is allowed by right. It could make it easier for communities to embrace smart growth, helping to ease our statewide housing shortage.