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SWORN IN: NEW MAYOR’S YOUTH COUNCIL

Written by SHIRA LAUCHAROEN Posted February 14, 2022 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

86 high schoolers will be active in civic engagement

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: government, mayor, Politics, Youth

TENT ENCAMPMENTS COME DOWN AT MASS AND CASS

Written by SHIRA LAUCHAROEN Posted January 12, 2022 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

Last month, the City set today as the deadline for the  removal of the tents and the directing of inhabitants to low threshold, supportive housing

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Homeless, Mass and Cass, mayor, michelle wu

WU AND ESSAIBI GEORGE TO FACE OFF IN HISTORIC MAYORAL DEBATE

Written by SHIRA LAUCHAROEN Posted October 12, 2021 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

No matter who wins the November election, this will be the first time that the City of Boston has not had a male, white mayor.

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Campaign, Debate, mayor, Politics

POLITICS AND THE BOSTON LANGUAGE

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted September 24, 2021 Filed Under: Dear Reader

I usually look for a positive hook, to tie these columns up with a neat bow.

Filed Under: Dear Reader Tagged With: Annissa Essaibi-George, Boston, mayor, michelle wu, Politics

GUEST OPINION: AN OPEN LETTER TO THE FINAL CANDIDATES FOR MAYOR

Written by VARIOUS AUTHORS Posted September 22, 2021 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Op-Ed

“Police reform must be on the forefront of any mayoral agenda.”

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS, Op-Ed Tagged With: letter, mayor, opinion, Police, Politics

“A GLIMPSE AT THE WORLD THAT IS POSSIBLE”: TRUSTING MICHELLE WU

Written by SUREN MOODLIAR Posted September 10, 2021 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

An exclusive conversation with the Climate Candidate for Mayor

A few weeks ago, contemplating the “historic” dimensions of the Boston mayoral race, I reached out to the front runners, Councilor Michelle Wu and Mayor Kim Janey then tied neck-and-neck going into Tuesday’s preliminary election. I wanted to avoid the “horse-race” framing and interrogate ...  read more

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Boston, Campaign, mayor, michelle wu, Politics

THE FIRST BOSTON MAYORAL FORUM FOR WOMEN OF COLOR CANDIDATES

Written by SHIRA LAUCHAROEN Posted August 12, 2021 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

“Where We Stand” will highlight the women of color mayoral candidates and their visions for a just Boston

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: forum, mayor, Politics, Women

POLES, POLLS, AND MORE POLS

Written by ZACK HUFFMAN Posted July 12, 2021 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

A rare article update on the horse race since most other news is behind paywalls and our readers need to know about this shit

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: governor, Kim Janey, mayor, michelle wu, Politics

MAYORAL CANDIDATES SUPPORT LOW INCOME FARE SYSTEM AT MBTA

Written by SHIRA LAUCHAROEN Posted July 1, 2021 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

With public support for change growing, the candidates called on “the MA legislature to make public transit systems equitable and accessible."

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: candidate, mayor, MBTA, Politics, public transit, transportation

MARKET OWNERS ADDRESS CANDIDATES ABOUT RIPPLE EFFECT OF MENTHOL BAN

Written by DIG STAFF Posted June 9, 2021 Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS

“We are not naive about tobacco, just as we are not about marijuana, or alcohol and their impact on our communities, but facts matter.”

Filed Under: News, News to Us, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: ban, mayor, menthol, Politics

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