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For three months now, it’s the one question that has vexed local observers— including those of us at The Reporter— more than any other: How much will it cost state taxpayers to fix local roads and MBTA stations (such as ... Read more.

Fast food workers in Boston plan to target McDonald's for criticism Thursday, a day after the franchise announced plans to pay some of its U.S. workers more than the minimum wage.

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Carney Hospital last week unveiled a $2 million state-of-the-art Family Medicine Center located in the Seton Medical Office Building, on the east side of the hospital’s Dorchester Avenue campus.

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Thursday (2nd) – A Conversation with Marty Walsh at the JFK Library. 6-7:30 p.m. Mayor Marty Walsh reflects on his first year in office with CNN correspondent John King. All forums are free and open to ... Read more.

Prosecutors rested their case against Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev on Monday after jurors in his federal death penalty trial saw gruesome autopsy photos and heard a medical examiner describe the devastating ... Read more.

Presto- chango!

The Government Center T station may be taking its sweet time being rebuilt into a new facility, but steps away on City Hall Plaza the Big Apple Circus (BAC) is setting a much faster pace with its ... Read more.

This week the Dorchester Reporter launches a new feature called The Relay, a weekly newsletter covering the latest news on Boston’s bid for the 2024 Olympic Games. ... Read more.

James Rooney, who has led the Massachusetts Convention Center Authority for more than a decade and before that played a role in assembling the Big Dig financing plan, is leaving the authority to succeed Paul Guzzi as ... Read more.

The Boston Police Department reports officers responding to a report of gunfire around 11:25 a.m. on Tuesday at 332 Harvard St. first had to wait for firefighters to douse the flames in a first-floor apartment.

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Prosecutors rested their case against Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev on Monday after jurors in his federal death penalty trial saw gruesome autopsy photos and heard a medical examiner describe the devastating ... Read more.

What started as an emergency work-around to cope with the winter’s avalanche of snow could result in permanent traffic changes in South Boston. Mayor Walsh’s office this week extended its “Emergency Transportation ... Read more.

Seeking to make good on a campaign theme, Treasurer Deborah Goldberg on Tuesday plans to detail the creation of a new committee to help her develop a state-run website and other tools for government and private business ... Read more.

The Lion of the Senate’s tribute to the body that he loved finally became a reality today with the dedication and opening of the Edward M Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate in Dorchester. In a ceremony replete ... Read more.

The Lion of the Senate’s tribute to the body that he loved finally became a reality today with the dedication and opening of the Edward M Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate in Dorchester. In a ceremony replete ... Read more.

It is "not unlikely" that the 40-member Massachusetts Senate might meet at a new scale model representation of the U.S. Senate on Dorchester's Columbia Point when the chamber in the State House undergoes renovations, ... Read more.

Leaders of the Franklin Park Coalition are expressing frustration this week after a March 5 meeting intended to extract more in depth information about Boston 2024 plans for the park failed to meet their expectations. ... Read more.

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