The Frontlines Of School Safety

Also: looking at the commercial food waste ban, a new housing report ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  [Donate [WBUR]]( [View in Browser](  [WBUR]( June 5, 2019 Tell us what tech you use to stay connected to the news. [Take this survey](. Good Morning Boston, ☁️ [Cloudy]( with a few showers, mostly north. Highs in the 70s. Our [Future of Food series]( is still underway and you can actually get in on the action. Join the Radio Boston team[today at 3 p.m. for a live show at WBUR's CitySpace](. You'll hear a conversation with Elle Simone Scott of America's Test Kitchen, James Beard Award-winning chef Tony Messina and Ron Shaich, the force behind Panera Bread, Life Alive and Tatte about changes happening in the restaurant scene in Boston. Plus, we'll take a look at how Instagram is changing food culture. So take a later lunch break -- and be sure to find me to say hi if you're there! — Meagan McGinnes [@meaganmcginnes]( newsletters@wbur.org The Rundown [1.](url)[How The State's Commercial Food Waste Disposal Ban Is Working]( In 2014, Massachusetts created a rule that any enterprise that generates one ton or more of food waste a week can't put all of that food in the garbage. The ban affects an estimated 1,700 places. We look at what some are doing to comply.   #%23%23[Twitter](  #%23%23[Facebook](    2. ['Fight Or Die': When Students And Educators Are On The Front Lines Of School Safety]( Across the country, students and educators are being trained on what to do in the event of an active shooter. Some schools are teaching them to fight back. 3. [From Amazon To Walmart, 2020 Candidates Take On Big Corporations By Name]( It's a tactic that relatively few major candidates have made central to their campaigns in recent years. But the willingness to aggressively call out big companies was arguably long in coming. 4. [Greater Boston Housing Production Is Hampered By Politics And Discretion, Report Says]( As the Legislature considers ways to kickstart housing development, a new report concludes that restrictive zoning bylaws, applied with political considerations, contribute to a lack of multifamily units in Massachusetts. 5. [Mexico Tariffs Likely To Take Effect Next Week, Trump Vows In London]( Trump said he is open to continuing negotiations with Mexican leaders, but that he is willing to impose the tariffs during the ongoing negotiations to make it clear that he is serious. Support the news Also... - A [midday shooting]( near the Prudential Center in downtown Boston on Tuesday left one man dead and another in custody. - Airbnb is [appealing a judge's ruling]( on Boston's new ordinance regulating short-term rentals. - A deputy who was blamed for failing to intervene in the Parkland shooting has been [arrested]( on 11 criminal charges, including child neglect, culpable negligence and perjury. - Arts and culture events serve about 21 million people a year in the Greater Boston area -- [nearly four times more]( people than attend Red Sox, Patriots, Bruins and Celtics games combined. [WBUR] Recommended Listen [Kind World: An In-Flight Chat Got This Deployed Marine Letters From Little Ones, And A Lifelong Friend]( [Listen]( COGNOSCENTI [The Scariest Thing About Climate Change: What Happens To Our Food Supply]( My Patient Could Have Been A Mass Shooter. [Read more.]( Grown Women Aren't 'Cute.' And Neither Is Reproductive Freedom. [Read more.]( The Gold Standard Is A Terrible Idea. [Read more.]( Get opinions and ideas sent to your inbox twice a week with Cognoscenti's newsletter. [Subscribe here.]( What We're Reading - Tom Terrific? Tom Brady Ticks Off Mets Fans With His Trademark Request ([Boston Globe]( - The Sweetgreen-ification Of Society ([The Margins]( - The Water-Park Scandal And Two Americas In The Raw: Are We A Nation of Line-Cutters, Or Are We The Line? ([Esquire]( Bookmark This [How Boston Entrepreneurs Use Tech To Tackle Food Waste]( About 40% of the food produced in the U.S. is thrown out. Some Boston entrepreneurs have developed technologies to reduce that waste. Before you go: One of these Brookline police officers should be barefoot. But other than that, this [Abbey Road-inspired photo for Pride Month]( is spot on. 😎 Forward to a friend. They can sign up [here](. 📣 Give us your feedback: newsletters@wbur.org 📨 Get more WBUR stories sent to your inbox. [Check out all of our newsletter offerings.]( Support the news [WBUR]( [95289b97-66e8-43d4-a174-3bc3520a79a9.png]( [Instagram](  [Twitter]( [Facebook]( Want to change how you receive these emails? [Unsubscribe from this newsletter or update your preferences.]( I don't want to hear from WBUR anymore. [Stop receiving all WBUR emails.]( Interested in learning more about corporate sponsorship? [Click here.]( Copyright © 2019 WBUR-FM, All rights reserved. You've signed up to get WBUR Today, a daily morning news briefing from WBUR. We hope you enjoy! Our mailing address is: WBUR-FM 890 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02215-1205 [Add us to your address book](