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WILL THE BOSTON CITY COUNCIL SHIELD US FROM THE OLYMPICS?

Written by BOSTON BASTARD Posted March 9, 2015 Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS

The Boston City Council dove into the 2024 Olympics pool last week when it hosted the first hearing of the body’s special new committee on the Games ...

Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Bill Linehan, Boston 2024, Boston City Council, Charles Yancey, Frank Baker, John Fish, Mark Ciommo, Matt O'Malley, mayor Marty Walsh, michelle wu, Olympics

COUNCILOR JACKSON HOLDS COURT IN THE MIDDLE OF MASS AVE DURING #BOSTON4FERGUSON PROTEST

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted November 26, 2014 Filed Under: News

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More than a few elected officials showed at the community meeting held last night at Twelfth Baptist Church in Roxbury. From longtime State Rep. Byron Rushing, to Boston City Councilor Matt O’Malley, to Mayor Marty Walsh and Governor-elect Charlie Baker, well ...  read more

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Black Lives Matter, BLM, Charles Yancey, Daunasia Yancey, Ferguson, Intelligent Mischief, mayor Marty Walsh, Missouri, organizing, peaceful protests, racism, Rev. Osagyefo Uhuru Sekou, Roxbury, St. Louis, Terry Marshall, Tito Jackson, Twelfth Baptist Church

#BOSTON4FERGUSON DISPATCH AND ANALYSIS: THE BIGGEST HUB PROTEST IN YEARS COULDN’T HAVE HAPPENED AT A BETTER TIME

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted November 26, 2014 Filed Under: News

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Last night reminded me of an Ethan Hawke film called The Purge, in which for one night every year Americans are allowed to commit homicide. Extreme, sure, and there’s obviously no need for murder. Nevertheless, the movie has a point in that we stand ...  read more

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Black Lives Matter, BLM, Charles Yancey, Daunasia Yancey, Ferguson, Intelligent Mischief, mayor Marty Walsh, Missouri, organizing, peaceful protests, racism, Rev. Osagyefo Uhuru Sekou, Roxbury, St. Louis, Terry Marshall, Tito Jackson, Twelfth Baptist Church

‘DOLLAR’ BILL LINEHAN AND THE BOSTON CITY COUNCIL DEFEND $25K PAY RAISE PROPOSAL

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted September 29, 2014 Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS

It's not surprising that some harder-working members who may actually deserve a raise stood up against one, or at least avoided embarrassing themselves.

Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Ayanna Pressley, Bill Linehan, Boston City Council, Charles Yancey, Frank Baker, Mark Ciommon, Matt O'Malley, Michael Flaherty, michelle wu, pay hikes, pay raise, Stephen Murphy, tim mccarthy, Tito Jackson

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