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June 3, 2019
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At the end of last year we ran a series of stories looking at how our food systems are changing and the role Massachusetts farmers, researchers and companies are playing in shaping the industry. Today we're kicking off part two, bringing you more stories about everything from how food shopping is changing, to how food could be used as medicine. To never miss a story, listen live all week, head to [wbur.org]( or check back in this newsletter.
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The Rundown
[1.](url)[Advocates Celebrate BPD Body Camera Rollout, But Say Policy Is Weighted Against Public](
This morning, nearly 200 of Boston's roughly 2,100 police officers will be wearing body cameras as they go about their duties.
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2. [20 Guilty Pleas, 30 Pending Cases: Here's Where The College Admissions Scandal Stands](
For starters we know 29 of the accused are fighting the charges, while 20 others have pleaded guilty and are awaiting sentencing.
3. [FAA Warns Some Boeing 737s May Have Faulty Wing Parts](
Though the problem is not considered something that could lead to a crash, the FAA has issued an air worthiness order directing airlines to immediately inspect the aircraft.
[4. Investments In AgTech Are Growing Fast. What's Got Some Investors Betting On The Future Of Food](
AgTech investment spending has increased sixfold globally since 2013. And the wide range of investors includes venture capital firms, large corporations, and individuals with personal causes.
5. [Virginia Beach Gunman Shot 2 Department Bosses In His Workplace Rampage](
Among the 12 people who were fatally shot was Richard Nettleton, a construction manager in the Virginia Beach Department of Public Utilities and a supervisor in the alleged gunman's department. Stephen Motley, Nettleton's supervisor, was also shot in the attack but is recovering.
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- Mispronouncing student names contributes to lower self-esteem and, for students learning to speak English, lower academic performance, writes Roberto Rey Agudo [in this commentary](.
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