


Suffolk County Sheriff Steven Tompkins was acquitted by a federal jury Wednesday of corruption charges related to a cannabis investment, according to reports from inside the courtroom.
For the second cycle in a row, U.S. Sen. Ed Markey has dispatched a primary challenge from another member of the state’s all-Democrat congressional delegation, cruising to victory Tuesday over U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton and positioning himself one election away from another six-year term.

Suffolk County District Attorney Kevin Hayden won a decisive victory on Tuesday as he fended off challenges from former staffer Linda Champion and Rachael Rollins, his predecessor.

For the second cycle in a row, U.S. Sen. Ed Markey has dispatched a primary challenge from another member of the state’s all-Democrat congressional delegation, cruising to victory Tuesday over U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton and positioning himself one election away from another six-year term.

Boston has a $48.4 million budget deficit that must be addressed this fiscal year which ends in June, city officials said this week.

Activists hoping to halt an ongoing construction park at White Stadium made a public appeal this week ahead of what will likely be a decisive court hearing on April 8.

Rev. John Ronaghan grew up on its streets

A group of students at TechBoston Academy has formed a non-profit organization aimed at creating “a sense of belonging” for young adults in Boston.

Gov. Maura Healey has named Dorchester resident Joyce Linehan to the 19-member governing board of the Mass Cultural Council.

Former New York Times columnist and frequent television commentator David Brooks spent his Monday morning on Morrissey Boulevard, where he offered the inaugural lecture for the Edmond D. Villani ‘64 Institute for Civil Discourse at Boston College High School.

Some of the ideas included using landscaping and new walkways to center the stature of Edward Everett.
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