As the Massachusetts polls closed on Tuesday night, Marty Walsh came out victorious in the 2017 Boston mayoral election with 64 percent of the vote to Jackson’s 32 percent.
Politics, Metro
In Dorchester Forum, Walsh and Jackson Detail Visions for Boston
At the Dorchester Mayoral Forum on Friday, mayoral candidates Marty Walsh and Tito Jackson met supporters, and faced questions from a moderator.
Boston, Politics, Metro
Examining Education Platforms in the Boston Mayoral Race
With the primary election for the Boston mayoral race on the horizon, it’s time to example the two frontrunner’s stances on a platform important to any kind of student: education.
Boston, Politics, Metro
While We Were Gone: Recapping the Boston Mayoral Race
While many Boston College students were out of the city for the summer, the Boston mayoral elections continued. Now the campaigns of the candidates, Incumbent Democratic mayor Martin J. Walsh, WCAS ‘09, councilman Tito Jackson, Robert Cappucci, and Joseph Wiley, are running in full force.
Food, Metro
Bakery Fills Newton With Matzah, Tradition
Last Sunday, The Model Matzah Bakery event was held in Newton, educating children about the significance of matzah flatbread the importance of Passover.
Politics, Metro
Rezoning Project Sparks Debate in City Council
At their latest meeting on Monday, Newton City councilors debated a potential rezoning project, and discussed affordable housing in the area.
News, Newton, Top Story, Metro
Newton Passes Sanctuary City Ordinance
At the City Council meeting on Tuesday night, councilors passed an amendment to the “Welcoming City” ordinance that granted Newton sanctuary city status.
