Politics
They’ve been pressing voters in South Boston, Uphams Corner, the Polish Triangle and Harbor Point to pull the lever for them in the September primary. But not all of the candidates to replace state Rep. Brian Wallace have beaten a path to the voting booth... Read more
The Milton Democrat challenging U.S. Congressman Stephen Lynch is pressing for more debates.
Lynch, a South Boston Democrat, and challenger Mac D'Alessandro are scheduled to face off later this week at WBZ-TV's Allston studio, in a debate set to air... Read more
Two of the four Democrats vying to replace former state Rep. Marie St. Fleur tackled a slew of issues at a Tuesday night forum, including illegal immigration, casino gambling, and federal stimulus funds. Few differences emerged between high school teacher... Read more
Strand Theatre: Columbia Rd. landmark goes unused most days.After $8 million in renovations, Strand site unused 10 months a year; bustling '90s now a memory
Boston Mayor Thomas M. Menino says the proudest moment of his political career took place last... Read more
Hassan WilliamsSenator Sonia Chang-DiazOnly in the deeply blue Second Suffolk District could a Democrat get blasted by another Democrat for allegedly not giving credit to former state Sen. Dianne Wilkerson on something.
At a time when many Massachusetts... Read more
Former state Rep. Charlotte Golar Richie is taking a top job at an organization that sponsors programs providing job skills to underemployed youth.
YouthBuild USA on Tuesday announced that Richie, a veteran of both the State House and City Hall, is... Read more
Voters going to the polls September 14 to fill the vacant Fifth Suffolk District House seat – and given the high stakes let’s hope there’s a big turnout – will cast one of their most important ballots ever.
The levels of crime, poverty, and joblessness in... Read more
Voters going to the polls September 14 to fill the vacant Fifth Suffolk District House seat - and given the high stakes let’s hope there’s a big turnout - will cast one of their most important ballots ever.
The levels of crime, poverty, and joblessness in... Read more
State Sen. Sonia Chang-Diaz and her Democratic primary challenger, local attorney Hassan Williams, will square off in a forum this Thursday night.
The forum is sponsored by the Ward 12 Democratic Committee, in collaboration with RoxVote.
The forum, which... Read more
This weekend's featured special at Cambridge's Om Restaurant had a political tinge. Called the "Deval-tini," the drink mixes Sky Pineapple Vodka, Passion Fruit Puree, Thyme and Simple Syrup. (Via the Twitter feed of the governor's political director, Tito... Read more
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