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  • Opinion

    Consalvo: Let's Revive the Boston Compact

    Boston City Council District 5 City Councilor Rob Consalvo

    Last Thursday, when I officially announced my candidacy for Mayor of Boston, I called for reviving the Boston Compact to bring back businesses, colleges and universities, unions and non-p...

  • Elections

    Dawson, Livingstone Pick Up Key Endorsements

    Massachusetts State House

      The campaigns for Democrats Joshua Dawson and Jay Livingstone have each been touting several endorsements as the May 28 primary for the open 8th Suffolk County House of Representat...

  • Elections

    Who Has the Edge in Race to Replace Walz?

    State Rep. Marty Walz, D-Boston

    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...

  • Elections

    Menino: Don't Let Candidates 'Tear This School System Down'

    Speaking at a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new playground at Harvard/Kent Elementary School in Charlestown on May 10, 2013, Boston Mayor Tom Menino touted the progress public schools have made in recent years and asked residents not to allow anyone to “tear this school system down” during the upcoming mayoral race.

    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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