By Andres Del Castillo Co-Director, Right to the City Boston This year, there will be a question on the November ballot that would change how the City budget is created. It would allow the city council to change budget items…
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Annissa Essaibi George Releases Equity, Inclusion and Justice Agenda
Surrounded by a diverse coalition of residents, community leaders and advocates, At-Large City Councilor Annissa Essaibi George on October 5 released her Equity, Inclusion and Justice Agenda at an event in Roxbury. The plan was, and continues to be, informed…
Essaibi George Publica Su Agenda De Equidad
La consejera municipal at-large Annissa Essaibi George publicó una agenda de equidad, inclusión y justicia en un evento en Roxbury el 5 de octubre. El plan se basó en una serie de conversaciones con comunidades de color. Essaibi George también…
300 ‘Attend’ The English High School’s Virtual 200th Birthday Celebration
Lucky it was only a virtual birthday cake. Because 200 candles might have been a fire hazard. Some 300 alumni, family members, students, faculty and supporters of The English High School of Boston were on hand online Saturday night (Oct.…
32BJ SEIU Endorses Michelle Wu in Mayoral Race
32BJ SEIU, the largest property service’s union in Massachusetts and nationwide, is announcing its endorsement of City Councilor Michelle Wu in the Boston Mayoral race. If elected, Councilor Wu would make history as the first Asian-American woman and person to…
City Workers Union Backs Erin Murphy for City Council At-Large
One of Boston’s largest coalition of city workers is getting behind Erin Murphy’s bid for an At-Large City Council seat, the latest sign of Erin’s broad-based appeal and ability to connect with working people in every neighborhood. The American Federation…
Boston At-Large City Council Candidates Forum Set for Oct. 19 on Zoom
Jamaica Plain: Ward 8, 9, 10, 11, 15, 19 and 20 Democratic Committees will jointly host a Forum on October 19, with At-Large City Council candidates in advance of the Election on November 2. The Candidates Forum will be held…
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Fall-O-Ween Children’s Festival Coming to Boston Common October 22 Mayor Kim Janey and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department will host the Fall-o-Ween Children’s Festival on the Boston Common Parade Ground near the corner of Beacon and Charles Streets on…
Question & Answer With Mass Gaming Commissioner Brad Hill
The MGC is pleased to welcome Bradford R. Hill as a member of the Massachusetts Gaming Commission. Commissioner Hill was sworn into office on September 16, 2021. Hill was appointed to the Commission by Governor Charlie Baker, Attorney General Maura…