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As of Monday, May 13, which was the last day to pull nomination papers, nine candidates were in the race for Beacon Hill's District 8 city council race.  Those candidates are: Angeli...

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Needless to say, there have been events locally of late that have taken attention away from an upcoming election that would otherwise be grabbing more headlines. No, we're not talkin...

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Mayor Tom Menino cautioned Boston residents not to focus on negative portrayals of the Boston Public School system as the city’s mayoral race heats up. Speaking at a ribbon-cutting c...

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  The mayor's race has gotten all the attention, but there are actually more people running for an at-large City Council seat this year. There are currently 25 people trying to secur...

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  Five weeks ago, there was one declared candidate for mayor. John Connolly had his run of the city while current Mayor Tom Menino weighed his future. Now, fully two dozen men and wo...