Politics
Flanked by health care leaders of color on the State House steps, Sen. Liz Miranda framed her health equity reform omnibus legislation Tuesday as the "only beautiful bill that exists" and as an antidote to the federal megalaw that is expected to cause... Read more
Calling for local sports fans and investors to target the Connecticut Sun, a Boston City Council member says his "very excited" colleagues will "absolutely" approve his resolution Wednesday to support the presence of a professional women's basketball team... Read more
To the Editor:
Bostonians are feeling uncertain, unsafe, and unheard in the current political climate. We need municipal government to step up and meet the moment. Our office continues to expand the idea of community safety to protect all our people’s... Read more
Robert Cappucci has been campaigning for public office for more than five decades, with runs for state representative, Congress, City Council and now, for the fourth time, mayor of Boston.
“A winner, as they say, never quits, and a quitter never wins,”... Read more
Lawmakers reflected on the significance of Juneteenth Wednesday, promising that Massachusetts will fight for and support Black Americans facing headwinds from new federal challenges.
"We have come a long way, and it's our turn at this point to have the... Read more
Tania Fernandes Anderson, the Boston city councillor who pleaded guilty to federal corruption charges earlier this year, says she has "officially" submitted her letter of resignation. In a email sent to supporters today, Fernandes Anderson said the... Read more
The largest building in New England will officially be renamed next month in honor of the late Boston Mayor Thomas Menino, some eight months after the Legislature ordered the change.
The Mass. Convention Center Authority announced on Tuesday that it will... Read more
Candidates weigh-in on re-use of Carney Hospital site
Mayor Michelle Wu and her main challenger Josh Kraft shared the stage for the first time in the 2024 mayoral campaign cycle last night at a forum organized by 11 Boston Democratic ward committees and... Read more
Frank Baker, who represented parts of Dorchester as the District 3 city councillor from 2011-2023, hopes to return to the City Council next year as a citywide delegate. Last Thursday, Baker visited the Election Department in City Hall and signed up to... Read more
State highway officials convened a public meeting last week to discuss changes to the road system at Kosciuszko Circle (K-Circle), Columbia Road, and Interstate 93. About 40 people turned out for the in-person discussion at Boston College High School on... Read more
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