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6 days to the Sept. 24 preliminary. Results from the Suffolk University/Herald poll are expected this morning at 9. Another poll ... Read more.

A Boston City Council committee has scheduled a public hearing for Friday at noon on the request by the Suffolk Downs casino developer for a referendum vote on Nov. 5. There's disagreement in the city over whether the ... Read more.

7 days to the Sept. 24 preliminary.

GLOBE ENDORSES BARROS AND CONNOLLY: The Globe this morning ... Read more.

Attorney General Martha Coakley threw herself headlong into the 2014 race for governor on Monday morning, discussing economic growth and education as she embarked on a campaign to wash out the sour taste of her 2010 U.S. ... Read more.

8 days to the Sept. 24 preliminary. Most of the candidates are expected at a forum put together by the Back Bay Association this morning, the first of several ... Read more.

9 days to the Sept. 24 preliminary.

GLOBE POLL: City Councillor At-Large John Connolly holds a slight edge in the Globe poll posted on Saturday night. The poll says just 25 percent of voters have made a decision in ... Read more.

10 days to the Sept. 24 preliminary.

SUFFOLK POLL IN THE FIELD: David Paleologos, who runs Suffolk University’s polling outfit, ... Read more.

Update: Daemon was returned safe and sound to his owner on Sunday, Sept. 15.- Editors

A five year-old Papillon/Poodle mix named "Daemon" went missing on Sept. 12. His owners are offering a $1,000 reward. ... Read more.

In response to a News Service questionnaire, nine of the 12 candidates hoping to become the next mayor of Boston explained their stances on regulating and supervising medical marijuana facilities in the city.

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11 days to the preliminary.

THE DAY AHEAD: City Councillor At-Large John Connolly has held a meet-and-greet in South Boston and fills out the rest of the day with meet-and-greets with voters in the North End, ... Read more.

Mayoral hopefuls on Tuesday pledged to diversify the police force and aggressively enforce the city’s jobs policy for residents, minorities, and women on public construction sites. They made their promises to the several ... Read more.

Thirty-eight floors above the Financial District, inside the Harvard Club at One Federal Street, there was the air of a family reunion recently as former state Rep. Willie Mae Allen smiled and mingled among the three ... Read more.

School officials are moving ahead with a proposal to create the city’s first inclusive K-12 pathway school in Dorchester. The proposal would link the William Henderson Inclusion School, which handles K to 5, and the ... Read more.

Former State House aide Dan Cullinane beat back two independents Tuesday to claim the 12th Suffolk House District seat left vacant when former Rep. Linda Dorcena Forry was elected to the State Senate earlier this year. ... Read more.

District 4 Councillor Charles Yancey will be facing a total of 14 challengers on the Sept. 24 ballot: 11 fellow candidates for mayor and 3 contenders for his district seat, which Yancey is also running for.

Yancey ... Read more.

On Friday, Sept. 13 from 7:30-9 p.m., the cobblestone courtyard of the Savin Hill Yoga Coop on Pearl Street will be filled for a free public evening of fiction and poetry readings by Dorchester and UMass Boston (UMB) ... Read more.

Stephen Koenig, 19, attained Eagle Scout rank— the highest in the Boy Scouts —last Saturday during a ceremony at the St. Mark’s VFW Post. The Dorchester teen, who is presently a senior at John D. O’Bryant High, has been ... Read more.

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