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GUEST OPINION: WILL BOSTON EMBRACE REAL CHANGE IN 2021?

Written by BARRY LAWTON Posted March 23, 2021 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Op-Ed

In ’83, the impact of the mayor’s race ushered in a progressive era of power sharing and racial reconciliation.

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Op-Ed Tagged With: bospoli, Boston, news, opinion, Politics

DOES THE FORMER BPD COMMISSIONER EVEN LIVE IN BOSTON?

Written by ZACK HUFFMAN Posted January 28, 2021 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

Gross, rumored as mayoral candidate, didn’t register to vote in Hub until October 2019

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: 2021 mayoral race, bospoli, Boston, BPD, news, news to us, Police

WU AND CAMPBELL TO SPEAK AT MAYORAL CANDIDATE WEBINAR

Written by SHIRA LAUCHAROEN Posted January 13, 2021 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

The candidates will be interviewed about the upcoming race.

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: 2021 mayoral race, bospoli, Boston, mayoral race, Politics

WALSH TO WASH; JANEY TO BECOME 1ST BLACK BOSTON MAYOR & 1ST WOMAN TO LEAD CITY

Written by DIG STAFF Posted January 7, 2021 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

“I choose not to see it as Walsh news. I choose to see it as first Black woman Mayor of Boston news.”

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: bospoli, Boston, Joe Biden, news, news to us, Politics

NEXT UP: DOT TEEN LAUNCHES COUNCIL CAMPAIGN

Written by ANNIE BENNETT Posted November 17, 2020 Filed Under: News, News to Us, Politics

“This incumbent has never been about action."

Filed Under: News, News to Us, Politics Tagged With: bospoli, Boston, Boston City Council, Politics

MIDNIGHT MASS: SOCIAL JUSTICE, HOUSING ARE PRIORITIES FOR FRESHLY ELECTED CITY POLS

Written by MIKE CRAWFORD Posted November 20, 2019 Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS

"I’m a renter like two-thirds of Cambridge residents, and now we have a representati[ve] on the City Council. I walk, bike, and take public transport living in a city where the T is dysfunctional."

Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: #mapoli, Amanda Linehan, bospoli, Boston, Cambridge, Jivan Sobrinho-Wheeler, Julia Mejia, Liz Breadon, Malden, Quinton Zondervan

OUTGOING BOSTON CITY COUNCILOR TIM MCCARTHY REMOVES HIS MASK

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted October 23, 2019 Filed Under: COLUMNS, Dear Reader, NEWS+OPINIONS

Take outgoing District 5 Councilor Tim McCarthy, who has historically had bad positions on cannabis, endorsed Gov. Charlie Baker in 2018, and often suffers from the same Caucasian derangement syndrome as the governor.

Filed Under: COLUMNS, Dear Reader, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: bospoli, Boston City Council, Hyde Park, Maria Esdale Farrell, Politics, Readville, Ricardo Arroyo, Roslindale, tim mccarthy, Tom Menino

ALLSTON POLITICS CITY: IN A GENTRIFYING ARTS HAMLET, POLITICAL HOPEFULS SHARE PLANS TO KEEP THEIR NEIGHBORHOOD WEIRD

Written by OLIVIA DENG Posted July 26, 2019 Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS

“We put our necks out there to invest ourselves emotionally, physically, monetarily into everything that surrounds us because we wanna make it beautiful, and then the second it actually becomes beautiful is the second that people want to turn it into something else."

Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Allston, Allston-Brighton, Amanda Smart, bospoli, Boston City Council, brandon bowser, brighton, Ciommo, Craig Cashman, D9, Dan Daly, District 9, Jonathan Allen, Lee Nave, Liz Breadon, Politics

A BIPARTISAN BLITZ, AT HOME AND ON THE ROAD

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted January 23, 2019 Filed Under: Dear Reader, News, NEWS+OPINIONS

While they’re in Washington, they ought to give members of both national parties a lesson on public relations, because this bipartisan buddy bit they’re milking in Boston has everyone from lawmakers to dealmakers applauding while everyone else either smiles and nods or pays no attention at all.

Filed Under: Dear Reader, News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: #mapoli, bospoli, Boston, Charlie Baker, Marty Walsh, Politics, State of the City, State of the State

‘THE PROCESS IS NOT ADEQUATELY INVOLVING COMMUNITY’

Written by MIKE CRAWFORD Posted January 16, 2019 Filed Under: NEWS+OPINIONS, The Tokin' Truth

"As a public defender, I saw the effects of criminalizing marijuana."

Filed Under: NEWS+OPINIONS, The Tokin' Truth Tagged With: 2019, bospoli, Boston, Boston City Council, cannabis, Hyde Park, Midnight Mass, Ricardo Arroyo, Safe Injection Sites, Young Jurks

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