Politics
Mayor Thomas Menino failed to get an endorsement from DotOUT, a Dorchester civic group representing gays and lesbians, despite receiving support from a majority of its members gathered at the Ledge restaurant for a Monday night forum.
Both Menino and City... Read more
Where were we? Right, the first televised debate of the 2009 mayoral forum, postponed last week because of U.S. Sen. Edward Kennedy's passing.
This'll be where first impressions will be formed and drinking games will be created. (Feel free to drop yours... Read more
There are several elections going on right now: Mainly, the governor's race, the mayoral race, and the special Senate election.
So let's take a quick break from the mayoral race, hop on over to the race for governor, and play a version of the well-known... Read more
Below is what's running in this week's Dorchester Reporter on the fireworks at DotOUT's endorsement forum on Monday. We Twittered it here.
(And for good measure, here's the write-up of Sue O'Connell, publisher of Bay Windows and emcee of the event; the... Read more
EVERYBODY: 7:00 P.M.: THE GREAT DEBATE! Tune in to WBZ. Or just show up at the studios and rock out for your candidate of choice in the parking lot. I'm just going to show up - you should too!
MAYOR THOMAS MENINO:
7 p.m.: Debate - WBZ-TV Studios - 1170... Read more
With the deadline for August campaign finance reports looming, mayoral candidate Sam Yoon is asking supporters to throw some dough his way in a last-minute web video.
The report is the last before the Sept. 22 preliminary election, which will narrow the... Read more
District 7 candidate Carlos Henriquez has often walked around the federal corruption charges levied against Councillor Chuck Turner.
But now he's getting "nervous," he tells the Jamaica Plain Gazette, about the surveillance video that FBI officials... Read more
The political action committee of the Boston chapter of MassNOW (National Organization for Women) has endorsed three candidates running for City Council At-Large: former Kerry aide Ayanna Pressley; Felix Arroyo, son of the city councillor; and Tito... Read more
Waiting for the procession: Onlookers gather along the Savin Hill Avenue Bridge in Dorchester to view the funeral cortege. The scene was replicated all along the 75 mile route form Hyannisport to Boston.
The procession passes: Senator Ted Kennedy's... Read more
The WBZ-TV mayoral debate between Mayor Thomas Menino and his three challengers has been pushed back a week to Sept. 2, two campaigns said Wednesday. Same time: 7 p.m. And same place: at the station's Allston studios on Soldiers Field Road. There's also a... Read more
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